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Pointon Partners
This decision illustrates several important points for Australian trade mark law and consumer law.
K&L Gates
In Australia, domain names under the .au namespace are subject to stringent eligibility and allocation rules. Importantly, non-Australian commercial entities are only eligible...
Spruson & Ferguson
The main test for allowing an amendment is if it adds new information about the invention.
Spruson & Ferguson
When purchasing a business with IP, you should assess the quality of the IP to consider how it could be beneficial.
Pointon Partners
This change will benefit prospective trademark owners in Australia and those who intend to register their marks overseas.
Piper Alderman
Key takeaways from recent Webinar. Protecting IP rights (particularly in light of AI) is crucial in the defence industry.
ENS
There's been quite a bit in the news of late about an IP case in Australia involving the fast-food giant McDonald's and an Australian fast-food company, Hungry Jack's.
Piper Alderman
Identifying the manner in which an idea is expressed is of critical importance for any copyright enforcement.
Matthews Folbigg Lawyers
Recent case highlights importance of ensuring that work produced by an employee or contractor does not infringe a copyright.
Spruson & Ferguson
Insights into the key moments of Australian IP in 2023 and where 2024 might take us.
Piper Alderman
An owner's exclusive right to use a trademark is limited to the particular form of the mark that has been registered.
Spruson & Ferguson
Considerations for patent applicants when facing inventive step rejections over a key prior art document.
Spruson & Ferguson
When prosecuting patent applications involving inventive steps, obtain advice from an experienced practitioner.
K&L Gates
The recent refusal of a patent application by PayPal Inc. at the Australian Patent Office sheds light on the challenges surrounding the patentability of AI and machine learning systems...
Bennett & Philp Lawyers
The concept of dilution in a strict sense is arguably not recognised under Australian trade mark law.
Clifford Gouldson Lawyers
The ITC ruling found that Apple's smartwatches infringed on two patents owned by medical tech company Masimo.
Clifford Gouldson Lawyers
There was no trademark infringement, as BIG JACK and MEGA JACK were not deceptively similar to BIG MAC and MEGA MAC.
Piper Alderman
Fast food giants have been embroiled in a trademark fight over the 'Big Mac' burger, and the 'Big Jack' range.
Herbert Smith Freehills
In this podcast series, Australian partners Rebekah Gay and Emma Iles explore a variety of topics, issues and areas of intellectual property law.
Stacks Law Firm
Who can claim to be the author of a work that has incorporated material produced by generative AI?
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