Raising the bar regulations released - the impact on trade mark opposition proceedings *

Australia - March 28 2013
Regulations implementing a number of reforms to the trade mark system in Australia have now been released following a period of public comment and…

Co-authors: Byron Angelopulo, Robert Arnold, Erin Cassidy, Hilary May Black.

High Court upholds plain packaging *

Australia - August 15 2012
Today the High Court of Australia has handed down its judgment on the challenge to the Federal Government's Tobacco Plain Packaging legislation.

Co-authors: David Watson, David McCredie.

The tricks and traps of intellectual property warranties *

Australia - October 11 2011
In a transactional context, IP warranties provide important protection to the purchaser where IP plays a critical role in the business to be acquired.

Co-authors: Anna von Dietze.