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ACCC launches assistance site in response to dodgy estate agents Newsvine - business Sun, 06/15/2008 - 00:30 Australian home owners who are under financial pressure are being offered practical advice by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on how best to deal with the problem.

Ebay Fails To Force Users To Use PayPal ONLINE auction site eBay has failed in its bid to force Australian customers to use PayPal to pay for items on the auction website. The move by Ebay would have meant that users would have had just two payment alternatives: either use Paypal or cash on delivery.

No, it’s not an instruction book… it’s a how-to-watch-out book! The new little black book of scams is here! The ACCC has just released a brand new edition of its very popular The Little Black Book of Scams: The little black book of scams highlights a variety of popular scams that regularly target

I normally write with an emphasis on what is going on in North America, but in the digital world a scam can travel thousands of miles with a click of a mouse, or probably more frequently a "bot." Most of the scams I see don't vary much from country to country.

Knowledge Leak Prevention Through Aggressive Patent Enforcement Strategy Filed under Intellectual Property on 23 February 2008 I/P Updates: In “Reputations for Toughness in Patent Enforcement: Implications for Knowledge Spillovers via Inventor Mobility” Professors Agarwal, Ganco, and Ziedonis

Deacons - ACCC seeks submissions to assist its inquiry into Australian grocery prices Andrew Bell and Claire Forster of Deacons reports that the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has now released its Issues Paper dated 11 February 2008 (Issues Paper) inquiring into the competitiveness of the Australian grocery market.