by Matthew Rimmer Faculty of Business and Law, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD 4000, Australia Academic Editor: Patricia Easteal Laws 2022, 11(5), 79; https://doi.org/10.3390/laws11050079 Received: 16 September 2022 / Revised: 13 October 2022 / Accepted: 14 October 2022 / Published: 19 October 2022 Download PDF Citation Export Abstract In…

Press Release, QUT Media, 18 May 2022 18th May 2022 Australia and other national governments should follow the lead of the United States and share their intellectual property on COVID-19 technology through the World Health Organisation’s COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP), says QUT IP law expert Professor Matthew Rimmer. US’s…

Research Symposium Australian Centre for Health Law Research QUT Faculty of Business and Law Friday, 10 December 2021 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Z1064, Gibson Room, Level 10, Z Block QUT Gardens Point Campus OVERVIEW This research event focuses upon the geopolitical debate over access to essential medicines during the…

Australia must join the global ‘right to repair’ movement with a holistic reform of consumer, competition and environmental law to ensure recognition of consumers’ ‘right to repair’ goods rather than having to throw them out and replace them. Internationally, consumer rights laws aim to make ‘built-in obsolescence’ obsolete Expensive or…

Submission Matthew Rimmer, ‘A Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties on The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership’, Canberra: Joint Standing Committee on Treaties, Australian Parliament, April 2021, https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Treaties/RCEP , QUT ePrints: https://eprints.qut.edu.au/210126, BePress Selected Works: https://works.bepress.com/matthew_rimmer/376/, SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=3893279 and OSF: https://osf.io/3mvd9

SUBMISSION Matthew Rimmer, A Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry on the Right to Repair, Melbourne: Productivity Commission, 23 July 2021, https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/current/repair#draft Bepress Selected Works, https://works.bepress.com/matthew_rimmer/381/ SSRN https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3891319 OSF: https://osf.io/p48bq EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recommendation 1

Creative Commons Summit 2020 Tuesday, October 20 • 09:00–09:30 The Internet Archive and The National Emergency Library: Copyright Law and the Coronavirus COVID-19 Abstract The Internet Archive established the National Emergency Library to provide for access to knowledge for those who were unable to access their usual libraries, schools…

Matthew Rimmer Policy Submission Matthew Rimmer, Proposals for a Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan: A Submission to the New Zealand Ministry of Health, New Zealand Government, 4 June 2021, https://works.bepress.com/matthew_rimmer/377/ Press Release Niki Widdowson, ‘“Commit to Quit” on World No Tobacco Day’, QUT Media, 31 May 2021, https://www.qut.edu.au/news?id=176511 Media Marlene…

QUT Media, 31 May 2021 Australia, New Zealand, and the United States governments’ further definitive moves toward the goal of ending tobacco use, are to be celebrated on World No Tobacco Day today, says QUT legal expert on tobacco control Professor Matthew Rimmer. Australia should continue its world lead in…