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    Drug decriminalisation likely for the ACT: An interview with Labor MLA Michael Pettersson

    The ACT parliament is likely to remove criminal sanctions for the personal possession and use of illicit substances.
    AustraliaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
  • Article

    What are the rules in advertising health services and therapeutic goods, including testimonials?

    Advertising health services and therapeutic goods in Australia is regulated by a number of laws and national codes.
    AustraliaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    Holman Webb
    Holman Webb
Article

Australia | Post-filing Data And Synergy Claims: Lessons For Patent Drafting

Synergistic combinations in patent law present unique challenges for inventors in chemical, pharmaceutical, and life sciences fields. While combining known components is common practice, only those combinations producing effects greater than the sum of their parts can constitute patentable inventions. This article explores the legal requirements, evidentiary standards, and practical strategies for successfully claiming synergistic effects under Australian patent law.
AustraliaIntellectual Property
Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
  • Article

    Music festivals, drugs, and your leal rights when dealing with police in NSW

    At music festivals, NSW police target illicit drug use and supply, alcohol-fuelled violence, and anti-social behaviour.
    AustraliaCriminal Law
    Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
    Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
  • Article

    A Kiwi-sized "Spanner in the works" of the TPP?

    The TPP will have very real consequences in respect of the Australasian healthcare industry and NZ patent law reform.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
  • Article

    Differences in Trans-Tasman patent law: extension of term for pharmaceuticals

    In this article, we consider Trans-Tasman differences in respect of an "extension of term" for pharmaceutical patents.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
  • Article

    Drug Court program in New South Wales

    The Drug Court program in New South Wales will last for at least 12 months, unless it is terminated sooner.
    AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
    Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
  • Article

    Health hacking: Dealing with the cyber threat in digital health

    Developers should consider whether their software will be regulated as a medical device under the Therapeutic Goods Act.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
  • Article

    Competition / antitrust, the constant constraint on pharmaceuticals, healthcare and life sciences - where the action has been in 2018 and what lies ahead

    The article covers recent investigations, actions, outcomes and future trends in competition law in this industry sector.
    AustraliaAntitrust/Competition Law
    Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
    Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
  • Article

    Covid-19 creating major disruptions in the methamphetamine illicit drug market

    A recent report attributes this turmoil to restrictions on international travel and domestic lockdowns across Australia.
    AustraliaCriminal Law
    Lamont Law
    Lamont Law
  • Article

    Is ‘Shilajit' legal in Australia?

    What is Shilajit? Benefits discussed. Shilajit is illegal to sell within Australia but is legal to import.
    AustraliaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
    Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
  • Article

    The law, defences and penalties for drug possession in New South Wales

    Possessing a prohibited drug in NSW is an offence under section 10 of the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985.
    AustraliaCriminal Law
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
  • Article

    Your guide to New South Wales LSD laws

    Summary of the nature & effects of LSD. Laws & penalties that apply to offences involving LSD in NSW.
    AustraliaCriminal Law
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
  • Article

    Is Methylene Blue Legal in Australia?

    Use of methylene blue for medicinal purposes is only legal with a prescription from an authorised healthcare provider.
    AustraliaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
    Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
  • Article

    Second medical use patents and indication carve-outs

    Australia is one country that offers incentive in the development of new uses for known drugs.
    AustraliaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    Griffith Hack
    Griffith Hack
  • Article

    Drug supply charges in NSW

    Drug supply charges are taken very seriously by NSW courts, and maximum penalties reflect the high likelihood of jail.
    AustraliaCriminal Law
    Astor Legal
    Astor Legal
  • Article

    The law, defences and penalties for large commercial drug supply in NSW

    Supplying a prohibited drug is a criminal offence under section 25 of the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 (NSW).
    AustraliaCriminal Law
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
  • Article

    What is the offence of drug supply in New South Wales?

    The offence of drug supply is when there is evidence of involvement in the process of supplying drugs to another person.
    AustraliaCriminal Law
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
  • Article

    The law, defences and penalties for drug supply in New South Wales

    A person can be charged with supply in New South Wales for possessing more than a trafficable quantity of illegal drugs.
    AustraliaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
  • Article

    Extensions of term for patents covering multiple approved pharmaceutical substances clarified

    These results reinforce the understanding that Australian patent extension of term provisions are reasonably restrictive.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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