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Fe fi fo fum Bowan, Monsanto and the Soybeanstalk

  • Houlihan2
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  • Australia
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  • May 22 2013

A case involving Monsanto asserting a patent over a farmer in Indiana has seen the Supreme Court of the United States of America apply the doctrine

US Court prevents replanting of progeny seed under the Patents Act, saving of progeny seed is permitted under the Plant Variety Protection Act

  • Watermark Patent & Trade Marks Attorneys
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  • Australia, USA
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  • May 17 2013

The US Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that farmers cannot freely use patented genetically modified soybeans to harvest progeny seeds for

Australian patent journal round-up 16 May 2013

  • Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick
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  • Australia
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  • May 16 2013

An Australian Patent Opposition, Revocation and Extension of Term Round-Up from the Patent Office Journal dated 16 May 2013. If you wish to oppose

What's in a name? Eli Lilly's olanzapine patent deemed valid on all grounds

  • Davies Collison Cave
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  • Australia
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  • May 16 2013

The Federal Court has upheld the validity of Eli Lilly’s Australian patent covering anti-psychotic drug olanzapine in a recent revocation action

Enforcing patent rights in China

  • Watermark Patent & Trade Marks Attorneys
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  • Australia, China
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  • May 15 2013

Australian companies increasingly elect to have their products manufactured in China, often to offset the costs associated with domestic manufacture

Patentability of computer software upheaval in US courts

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia, USA
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  • May 14 2013

The patentability of computer software is a hot topic in Australian courts at the moment. However, we aren't alone in struggling with this

AOD-9604: patents, peptides, performance and.cellulite?

  • Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick
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  • Australia
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  • May 14 2013

Australia is no stranger to sporting scandals. Cricket's "John the bookmaker" affair, horse racing's "Fine Cotton" scandal and any number of player

Carry out due diligence on your witness - know your witness better than your opponent does

  • Houlihan2
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  • Australia
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  • May 8 2013

In an unusual turn of events, evidence given by an expert witness in the Federal Court of Australia has been turned on its head by that same witness'

Dispelling the Myriad gene patent harmonization myth

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
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  • Australia, Canada, European Union, France, Germany, Japan, USA
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  • April 30 2013

In the wake of the Supreme Court oral arguments in the Myriad "gene patent" case, most commentators are predicting that the Court will uphold the

Selection patents a developing area of law?

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia
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  • April 29 2013

Apotex recently failed in its attempt to have Eli Lilly's patent covering antipsychotic drug Zyprexa revoked by the Federal Court. In his judgment