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The FLATOUTbear (right) and Aldi’s version (left), side by side.

Aldi duped Prue and Sarah’s sheepskin teddy bear. Their lawyer says it’s infringement

Most attempts to take on Aldi over copies have failed. But this Australian duo believes they may have found a way of tackling the supermarket giant.

  • Jessica Yun

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The team behind Together claim their film was made entirely independently.

‘Not remotely similar’: Lawyer for Aussie film slams copyright lawsuit

The team behind Aussie body horror Together were sued by a US filmmaker alleging copyright infringement last month.

  • Nell Geraets
Sydney’s Coogee Bay Hotel temporarily became In-N-Out Burger’s latest Australian location for six hours on Wednesday, with the cult American fast food brand yet to open a permanent location outside the United States.

People spent hours queueing, but In-N-Out’s Aussie pop-up is more about business than burgers

Wednesday’s takeover of a Sydney pub might have given you hope the cult US franchise is opening a store Down Under. It’s more likely to be a clever legal tactic than a sign of global expansion.

  • Bronte Gossling
Martha Stewart.

Martha Stewart weighs into RecipeTin Eats v Brooke Bellamy recipe stoush

During a headline event for Vivid Sydney, the 83-year-old food doyenne was asked about recipe “ownership”.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
The Australian-directed film slated to open the Sydney Film Festival has been sued for copyright infringement.

‘Blatant rip-off’: Hit Aussie film slapped with copyright lawsuit in US

A US lawsuit has cast a shadow over the Sydney Film Festival’s much-anticipated opening night screening of the Australian horror film Together.

  • Nell Geraets

Who stole my recipe? Maehashi and Bellamy must realise they’re already cooked

Big tech has already stolen millions of samples of creative work to feed its AI bots. Copyright is all but dead. Can anyone stop this mass theft?

  • Malcolm Knox
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Maison de Sabre co-founder Omar Sabre (left) has slammed the popularity of dupe products as “completely unacceptable”, as Sportsgirl pulls its imitation fruit-shaped bag charms off shelves.

‘They’re fakes’: Maison de Sabre founder condemns dupes as Sportsgirl pulls items

Just as there are Ferraris and there are Hondas, the Australian-based luxury accessories brand has said Australians shouldn’t accept dupe products.

  • Jessica Yun
Nagi Maehashi has accused author Brooke Bellamy of stealing recipes.

Two authors are warring over claims of recipe theft. But is there really such a thing?

RecipeTin Eats founder Nagi Maehashi ignited a furore when she called out fellow author Brooke Bellamy. But experts are doubtful of unique recipe origin stories.

  • Dani Valent
RecipeTin Eats founder and owner Nagi Maehashi with her dog Dozer.

RecipeTin Eats founder accuses Bake with Brooki author of stealing recipes

Nagi Maehashi alleges at least two recipes in Brooke Bellamy’s cookbook were plagiarised.

  • Kerrie O'Brien
Bondi Junction Westfield stabbing victim Dawn Singleton.

Dawn Singleton’s family launch legal action against Nine, Sydney Morning Herald

The lawsuit over images of the Bondi Junction stabbing victim centres on use of the photographs in media reports.

  • Michaela Whitbourn

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