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Australian band and environmental activists Midnight Oil recently released their latest climate protest song, Rising Seas,

Copyright owners face challenges in protecting their works from unauthorised copying and distribution.

The United States District Court has found that eBay intentionally infringed a patent owned by MercExchange through use of eBay's 'buy it now' feature and ordered eBay to pay $30 million in damages.

International intellectual property news

The Free Trade Agreement (<B>FTA</B>) that was recently negotiated between Australia and the United States (<B>US</B>) has a number of far-reaching consequences for Australian and US intellectual property law.

The Federal Court of Australia has rejected the Australian Government's claim for $325 million in damages from Sanofi.

In the lead up to this celebrated event, we explore some of the IP on display at the 2022 soccer World Cup in Qatar.

Article examines s115 Copyright Act 1968 and concludes that there is no silver bullet for online copyright infringements. .

Ideas are Fair Game for Digital Copiers; Taking the Mickey Now Fair Game

Welcome to the June edition of Schoenherr's to the point: technology & digitalisation newsletter!...

The decision shows why an IP strategy is crucial to ensure that key safeguards identify and protect company Interests.

The development of online and computerised content has raised some interesting questions about the future of copyright.

The Full Federal Court has clarified the test for copyright infringement in artistic works on product packaging, rejecting a generalised 'look and feel' approach in favour of detailed side-by-side comparisons. In a dispute between Aldi and Hampden Holdings over baby snack packaging, the Court found that five of Aldi's eleven MAMIA designs infringed copyright, despite Aldi's deliberate strategy to stay 'not too close' to its competitor's benchmark designs.

The Report presents and discusses the latest IP statistics across the range of categories administered by IP Australia.

The 2022 Report is aimed at promoting awareness of IP rights and discussing the latest IP statistics in Australia.

The privacy of Jane Doe - The Australian High Court’s decision in Australian Broadcasting Corporation v Lenah Game Meats Pty Ltd opened the possibility of the development of a common law right to privacy in Australia.

Discusses the latest IP statistics and explores links between innovation, collaboration and commercialisation.