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    Proposed changes to Australian Registered Designs System

    IP Australia has supported several of the proposed designs changes that were strongly endorsed by public submissions.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
  • Article

    Proposed changes to the Design System in Australia

    Key proposed changes to the Registered Designs System some of which are fundamental to the protection offered by designs.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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Protecting your brand from counterfeits

Customs Watch Notices are a useful monitoring tool that IP rights holders can use to enhance enforcement strategies.
AustraliaIntellectual Property
Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    Rotten (Zima) tomato for the Trade Marks Registrar

    Discussion of Mastronardi Produce Ltd v The Registrar of Trade Marks [2014] FC 1021.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    Software patent wars: A new hope

    This APO decision upheld the patent eligibility of an invention relating to software functionality in a gaming machine.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    Testing the limits of the trademark VOGUE

    The trade mark VOGUE has now been registered for a range of plumbing products and coffee machines in Class 11.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
  • Article

    The data explosion: from analogue to digital

    By 2007 the data picture had changed dramatically - 7% of the world's information in analogue form and 93% in digital.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    The Future of Gene Patents in Australia?

    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
  • Article

    The importance of Swiss-style claims in Australian pharmaceutical patents

    This recent decision highlights the importance of including Swiss-style claims in Australian pharmaceutical patents.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
  • Article

    Time flies, but now it is easier to extend

    Looks at changes to standards for obtaining an extension of time for filing evidence of use in opposition matters & removal proceedings.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
  • Article

    Trade mark registration application leads to cease and desist: Superman Defeats Villain in Trade Mark Battle

    The 'villain' failed to convince that their conduct met the requisite standards of truth, justice and the Australian way.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    User pays but who gets paid? The vexed question of damages for copyright infringement

    These cases show the importance of structuring IP ownership at the outset, and considering future infringement claims.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    Using AI to invent therapeutics: Should artificial intelligence be recognised for inventive activity?

    Two patent applications naming artificial intelligence as the sole inventor were refused by the European Patent Office.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
  • Article

    What's a "but for"? USPTO Proposes Changes to Duty of Disclosure

    Patent applications in the US require the onerous duty of disclosure requirements.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    Will Australia follow the US and prohibit the patenting of genes and biological material?

    A decision is expected later this year from the Australian High Court in D'Arcy v Myriad Genetics Inc.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    Substantial increases to Australian privacy breach penalties passed into law.

    Take stock & check that you are meeting your legal obligations in respect of any personal information you collect or hold.
    AustraliaPrivacy
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    New rules to sanction trade mark filing irregularities in China

    The 19 specific provisions in SAMR Decree No.17 aim to regulate trade mark filing activities from four major aspects.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    Malaysian Court of Appeal grants pre-emptive non-infringement declaration under the Own Name doctrine

    The decision provides commercial certainty and upholds integrity to use one's personal name or identity in their trade.
    MalaysiaIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    New Zealand Update: Patent fees on the increase, but are they excess-ively complex?

    This article discusses upcoming changes, and differences between earlier proposed fees and those approved by government.
    New ZealandIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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    A tale of pipe & fittings trade marks across the cities

    Businesses across the world can safeguard their rights by early registration of their trade marks locally and overseas.
    SingaporeIntellectual Property
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
    Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers
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