He advises on copyright, trade mark and other complex IP litigation with a focus on the media, entertainment and technology industries. He has experience in relation to the protection of clients’ IP including through enforcement and anti-piracy actions.
Peter also has extensive experience in the film, television and advertising industries and has worked as a filmmaker in Australia, London and Los Angeles.
Currently Peter sits on the Management Committee of the Copyright Society of Australia and the Editorial Committee of the Australian IP Law Bulletin. Recent publications include:
“AI Sound-alikes, Voice Generation, Deepfakes, and the ELVIS Act: Safeguarding Voice and Likeness Rights in Australia” Communications Law Bulletin, 2024.
“Some deep thinking on deep linking” Intellectual Property Law Bulletin, 2022.
“The Inevitable Actors: An Analysis of Australia’s Recent Anti-piracy Website Blocking Laws, Their Balancing of Rights and Overall Effectiveness” Australian Intellectual Property Journal, 2021.