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Patent term extension: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG and Schwarz Pharma Limited

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • August 28 2009

This decision reminds us that if you want to extend an Australian pharmaceutical patent, you must first make sure that your claims are in good order

Ownership of IP UWA v Gray

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 8 2009

Universitiesand companies dealing with universities in the commercialisation of intellectual propertywill need to review how universities have the rights to intellectual property developed by academics

Brand protection opportunities

  • Hall & Wilcox
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 1 2009

Amid the stories of gloom and doom that have pervaded much of the mainstream press in recent times, the Australian Financial Review published an article earlier in the year which cited comments by a number of marketing experts that a downturn actually presents opportunities for brand owners to strengthen the commercial value of their brands

Duty to research does not amount to a duty to invent

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 7 2009

The Australian Full Federal Court has upheld the first instance decision of Justice French in University of Western Australia v Gray

Legal battle in University of Western Australia v Gray patent ownership case not yet over

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • October 2 2009

On 1 October 2009, the University of Western Australia sought leave to appeal to the High Court of Australia from a recent decision of the Full Federal Court about ownership of intellectual property

Guylian loses trade mark fight re Seahorse Chocolates

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 15 2009

Chocolatier Guylian has been unsuccessful in its attempt to register a trade mark over the shape of its Seahorse Chocolates

USPTO enters agreement with Australia as International Searching Authority

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • Australia, USA
  • -
  • February 9 2009

Effective November 1, 2008, IP Australia (IPAU) is available to act as both International Searching Authority (ISA) and International Preliminary Examination Authority (IPEA) for most international applications filed with the USPTO under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT

IP Australia encourages rapid examination of "green patent applications"

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 16 2009

On 15 September 2009 IP Australia released a public statement announcing it would be taking action to assist innovators with green technologies to fast track their patent applications through the Australian patent examination process

Do employees own IP rights in inventions?

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Australia, Ireland
  • -
  • September 16 2009

The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia has answered the above question in the affirmative and ruled that intellectual property rights in inventions made by a university professor in the course of his employment were owned by the professor and not the university

Will IP Australia move from a passive to a proactive role in post-grant patent enforcement?

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 22 2009

The Australian Government’s independent Advisory Council on Intellectual Property (ACIP) has recently published an Interim Report as part of its ongoing review into post-grant patent enforcement strategies

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