Issue 20 - April 2001

Contents include:

Inaugral World Intellectual Property Day: message from WIPO;
Digital Agenda: amendments commenced on 4 March 2001;
Digital Agenda: copyright and e-mail;
Digital Agenda: DVD and games console mod-chips;
Criminal Remedies: Criminal Code applied to copyright offences;
Collecting Societies: Screenrights appointed as Part VC interim notice holder;
Regulations: amendments made to the Copyright (International Protection) Regulations 1969;
Copyright Law Review Committee: inquiry into relationship between copyright and contract law commences;
Copyright Tribunal: new appointments;
WIPO Issues: meetings of interest;
APEC Issues: IP experts group meets in Sydney.