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CC BY-NC vs CC BY: Understanding the Difference Between Commercial and Non-Commercial Use
Creative Commons (CC) licensing has become one of the most widely used frameworks for sharing creative works, especially in education, software, research, marketing, and online content creation. But one powerful distinction often confuses businesses and creators alike: What is the difference between a CC BY licence and a CC BY-NC licence? And when can you legally use Creative Commons material for commercial purposes? This blog breaks down the key differences and highlights pr

Raymond Duffy
Nov 253 min read


Understanding the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Licence: A Guide for Australian Businesses
In the digital era, content moves fast—and so do the legal risks. Whether your business publishes blogs, videos, reports, photos, software, or educational resources, it’s important to understand how copyright and licensing impact everyday content use. One licensing framework that businesses frequently encounter is the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. It is one of the most widely used open-content licences globally and plays a major role in

Raymond Duffy
Nov 244 min read


The Importance of Technology Law in Australia
In today’s fast-paced digital world, technology impacts every aspect of our lives. From online banking to social media, and from cloud computing to artificial intelligence, technology is everywhere. As technology evolves, so do the legal challenges that come with it. This is why understanding the importance of tech law in Australia is crucial for businesses, individuals, and policymakers alike. Understanding the Importance of Tech Law Tech law plays a vital role in regulating

Raymond Duffy
Nov 173 min read


Navigating the Complexities of Software Licenses
There are several types of software licenses, each with different rules and implications. Understanding these types helps users and businesses choose the right license for their needs

Raymond Duffy
Oct 84 min read


Hashtag symbol (#) and Intellectual Property
Use of the hashtag symbol (#) in social media and relationship to Intellectual Property

Raymond Duffy
Feb 19, 20244 min read


Domain Name Disputes
A domain name is part of the “Domain Name System” (DNS) which provides people with an online address linked to an internet website. In...

Raymond Duffy
Feb 18, 20242 min read


Tips to Minimise Cyber Fraud
Cyber fraud or cyber crime is becoming an increasing threat for individuals and business. Cyber fraud involves unauthorised and criminal...

Raymond Duffy
Jan 6, 20211 min read
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