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Davies Collison Cave | Australia | 13 Jan 2021
“Clean” meat, or cell-based meat, is a form of cellular agriculture in which meat is produced by in vitro culture of animal cells, instead of from…
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Davies Collison Cave | Australia | 24 Dec 2020
On 2 December 2020, the Designs Amendment (Advisory Council on Intellectual Property Response) Bill 2020 ("the Bill") was introduced into the Senate -…
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Davies Collison Cave | Australia | 23 Dec 2020
Full Federal Court allows appeal by Melbourne City Council and the Brisbane City Council relating to council approvals for "payphone cabinets". On 20…
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Davies Collison Cave | New Zealand | 14 Dec 2020
In October 2020 The Supreme Court of New Zealand, New Zealand's highest court, effectively held that "zombie" trade marks do exist in New Zealand in…
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Davies Collison Cave | Australia | 11 Dec 2020
First published as part of Miriam Zanker, Suzy Roessel, Elizabeth Godfrey and Linda Xu, 'Current Developments - Australia: "Comprising": A…
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Davies Collison Cave | Australia | 10 Dec 2020
Intellectual property is embedded throughout a business. It underpins and connects critical capabilities including how a business operates, manages…
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Davies Collison Cave | Australia, European Union | 10 Dec 2020
We have recently witnessed IP Australia Examiners issuing lack of support and enablement objections that require at least 10 XRPD peaks in a claim to…
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Davies Collison Cave | Australia | 4 Dec 2020
Intangible assets have dramatically risen in importance with the evolution of an increasingly competitive and digital economy. However, they have been…
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Davies Collison Cave | Australia | 4 Dec 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is causing global disruption, and entire sectors of the economy are being shut down to limit infection. During this difficult…
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Davies Collison Cave | Australia | 4 Dec 2020
The Federal Court of Australia has handed down its decision in State of Escape Accessories Pty Ltd v Schwartz [2020] FCA 1606 finding that…