What happened when a designer discovered a big name brand promoting knock-offs their work on social media? With no response from the offending brand (or their distributors) to social media call-outs, the industrial [...]
What happens when your work is ripped off? What’s next? And how do you prevent future Intellectual Property (IP) infringements? Our panel of legal experts and award-winning designers present an essential [...]
CAFE CULTURE INSITU present Studio Truly Truly ‘in conversation’ with Authentic Design Alliance director Anne-Maree Sargeant at CCI Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane showrooms to showcase TYPOGRAPHY, a [...]
Locally created Australian products command a greater currency than ever before – with our designers now engaged in a record number of home-grown projects! Join us as we unpack why investing in Australian design is [...]
National Gallery Australia: NGA x Replica furniture As the problem with design theft escalates it’s clear that many national gallery, museum and public institution decision-makers simply don’t know what’s real and what’s fake. Either that, or they simply don’t care. But, sadly, replica furniture resides in many galleries and public institutions in Australia. Authenticity is […]
Workshop – Melbourne Design Week Presented by Authentic Design Alliance TM in partnership with Banki Haddock & Fiora Lawyers Trade Marks, Copyright, Design Registrations + more. The essential introduction [...]
Unique. One-0ff. Commissioned. Exploring Australia’s thirst for functional sculpture and ambitious one-off works of design. As we forge our own Australian design identity, a by-product of the current boom in luxury [...]
ONE-OFF. UNIQUE. COMMISSIONED – Exploring our thirst for collectible works of design. Tickets – Unique. One Off. at Christopher Boots Atelier // $20.00 + bf As we forge our own [...]
Intellectual Property (IP) unpacked. Trade Marks, Copyright, Design Registrations + more. The essential introduction into protecting original creative concepts. Created for Sydney Design Festival, presented by [...]
A good result but the damage has been done! Melbourne industrial designer Ross Gardam, a self manufacturer whose products are distributed by STYLECRAFT discovered his solid timber OAK Light had been knocked-off [...]