John Collins
Clayton Utz
Articles
ACCC proposes to refuse approval of pharma patent settlement
Australia - March 31 2022 In the first decision of its kind in Australia, the ACCC proposes to deny a request for authorisation for a settlement and licence agreement reached…
Michael Corrigan, Simon Ellis, Natalie Shoolman, Kent Teague
Pharmaceutical patent term extensions now back to the "earliest first" approach, the Full Federal Court confirms
Australia - March 31 2022 The Full Court's judgments are Commissioner of Patents v Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd [2022] FCAFC 39 (Ono) and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v Sandoz Pty…
High Court delivers judgment in Lexapro litigation
Australia - March 10 2022 The High Court found that Sandoz's contractual, "irrevocable, non-exclusive licence to the Patent" did not include the extended term of the Patent…
Patent term extensions in Australia: when first isn't really first
Australia - July 8 2021 Justice Beach has reversed a decision of IP Australia, and with it, many years of Patent Office and industry practice, as well as Federal Court…
More sectors to be critical infrastructure, increased obligations, and wider government powers in draft Bill - so comment now
Australia - November 20 2020 An exposure draft of the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Bill would significantly broaden the application of the existing…
Simon Brady, Sergio Capelli, Emma Covacevich, Nicholas Fletcher, Paul Fontanot, Dan Howard, Bruce Lloyd, Rory Moriarty, Alexander Schlosser, Faith Taylor, Joel Von Thien, Kirsten Webb
