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Michelle Whitehead

Michelle Whitehead

Australian commercial & IP lawyer and founder of Carefree Counsel, mentoring and providing legal support to health and wellness practitioners and creative business owners.

Jun 18, 2026

35:03
So the
35:03
moment you start teaching what you do or creating resources for your clients to use, you're not just a practitioner, you're a creator.
35:11
And that intellectual property you're creating can be a very valuable asset of your business.
35:17
So the first type of intellectual property is copyright.
35:20
And that exists automatically in Australia.
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But it must be recorded.
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It only exists in things that have been written down or made physical in some way.

6 MINS LATER

41:21
Mm-hmm.

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