Feb 24, 2013
Recently iGEA and the GDAA made a submission to the issues paper released by the Commonwealth Consumers Affairs Advisory Council on App Purchases by Australian consumers on mobile and handheld devices. Our full submission is here and in summary: The significant majority of users enjoy mobile and handheld games an in-app purchases (IAPs) without any issues, and...
Feb 24, 2013
Recently iGEA prepared a submission for the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department of Business and Information Law Branch. The topic was “Should Australia introduce a mandatory data breach notification law?” In summary the voluntary data breach notification arrangements are sufficient and iGEA doesn’t support the introduction of...
Dec 4, 2012
The Interactive Games and Entertainment Association ( iGEA) welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC’s) issues paper on copyright and the digital economy (Issues Paper). In 2012 the Australian interactive games industry was estimated to be worth $1.7 billion and is expected to be one of the fastest growing media...
Oct 15, 2012
iGEA recently made a submission to he Attorney-General’s Department Review of Technological Protection Measure Exceptions made under the Copyright Act 1968. As per the Executive Summary: Many of the Proposed Exceptions, including those relating to backup copies and fair dealing, fail to satisfy the requirements of section 249(4) of the Copyright Act. For...
Nov 17, 2011
iGEA’s submission to the ALRC National Classification Scheme Review Response to Discussion Paper 77 Share this:
Jul 14, 2011
To view the iGEA submission to the ALRC National Classification Review, Response to Issues Paper 40, click here Share this:
