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Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion.

The Commission has a statutory mandate to conduct a program of research to support its inquiries, annual reporting and other responsibilities, including promoting community awareness and understanding of various productivity and regulatory issues.

Foxtel (PDF - 656k)

Submission 115 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list


The Competition Policy Review Final Report dated March 2015 recommended that the Productivity. ... Commission conduct a 12 month overarching review of intellectual property, focussing on ‘competition.

Date received: 21 Dec 2015

Hachette Australia (PDF - 1019k)

Submission 41 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list


Inevitably, Hachette Australia submits, the result will be a closure of more independent and. ... that independent booksellers now make up only 10% of the market (bearing in mind that.

Date received: 30 Nov 2015

HarperCollins Publishers Australia (PDF - 360k)

Submission 56 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list


regard to the recommendations of the Harper Competition Policy Review. While not specifically. ... chain (including the "sale or return" distribution model), printers, distributors, booksellers and jobs.

Date received: 30 Nov 2015

Telstra Corporation Limited (PDF - 505k)

Submission 76 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list


communications networks and to provide certainty to network operators. ... Network uses relate to the performance and speed of a communications networks.

Date received: 30 Nov 2015

Dr Matthew Rimmer (PDF - 770k)

Submission 146 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list


9 See Enhancing Trade and Investment, Supporting Jobs, Economic Growth and Development: Outlines. ... 2012) New Zealand 27 January 2004 19.9% Yes Yes -. cigarettes Under review (2012).

Date received: 6 Apr 2016

Google Australia Pty Ltd (PDF - 846k)

Submission 102 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list


to productivity and economic growth. A 2015 study by the Lisbon Council found that exceptions “have valuable positive externalities, specifically in the promotion of education, independent research, free­ speech,

Date received: 15 Dec 2015

Dr Matthew Rimmer (PDF - 1323k)

Submission 148 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list


TiVo, Sony Playstation II, Google Book Search, and peer-to-peer networks. The book also. ... an environment chapter that guarantees ongoing sustainable trade and creates jobs, and this is.

Date received: 6 Apr 2016

IP Australia (PDF - 455k)

Submission 23 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list


The proposed economic approach also appears broadly consistent with the Ergas Committee (2000) review in Australia, and the Gowers (2006) and Hargreaves (2011) reviews in the UK. ... Several independent reviews have considered this issue and recommended

Date received: 30 Nov 2015

Australian Digital Alliance (PDF - 479k)

Submission 108 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list


every time someone came up with a new machine or network configuration to ensure it was covered by copyright. ... Calculating Optimal Copyright Term’ (July 19, 2009) in Review of Economic Research on Copyright Issues, Vol.

Date received: 16 Dec 2015