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This Federal Court decision has provided a degree of clarity to patentable subject matter requirements in Australia.

There are several mechanisms for still protecting innovations by diversifying and strengthening your IP portfolio.

Given uncertainty regarding a proposed objects clause in the Patents Act, the draft legislation will be keenly examined.

Recent decision confirms s40 requirements are more onerous than they were previously & indeed, in other major jurisdictions.

We discuss this recent case which concerned trade mark licence issues.

A recent IPONZ decision has confirmed that "support" requires a higher descriptive standard than does "fair basis".

The article considers pros and cons of proceeding toward accelerated patent grants in Australia for cleantech inventions.

The article discusses the rejection of this claim under the grounds of disclosure and support, with future implications.

Litigation of unitary patents takes place solely at the Unified Patent Court (UPC).

This latest SOP serves "to ensure that an invention that makes use of an embedded computer program may be patented".

An Australian court could consider this decision, despite the Lords being split on the relevant test for plausibility.

The IP-related provisions of the ChAFTA will enhance the excellent opportunities for Australians doing business in China.

As AI permeates through all areas of healthcare, its integration into medical devices facilitates profound opportunities for breakthrough innovations in this field.

Revised CNIPA Guidelines include significant changes that will affect various aspects of patent prosecutions & patent enforcement going forward.

This case marks the extension of China's judicial protection of IP to digital worlds.

The new act, new guidelines and regulations mark a brand-new landscape of trademark filing and registration in Malaysia.

This update is a softening of IPONZ's approach to double patenting and harmonises its practice with recent decisions.