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In a decision likely to shape trade mark law in Australia, the High Court of Australia today ruled in favour of Sydney fashion designer Katie Taylor, overturning a Federal Court order that would have cancelled her registered "Katie Perry" trade mark for clothing.

IP Australia has arguably complicated the fee structure for applicants.

Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (the Bill) was introduced to the Parliament of Australia.

Commonwealth's status as a "body politic" will not preclude it from recovering damages on a patent owner's undertaking.

Summary of the proposed changes below, and discuss what this means for patent holders and applicants.

umakilla Ltd v The Registrar of Trademarks [2023] 11 MLJ 691.

This paper considers the legal challenges associated with the acquisition and protection of large volumes of data assets.

New Zealand copyright law provides much wider protection to product designs than many other countries.

Google has achieved a major breakthrough with its online book project following the settlement of its long-running litigation with various publishers.

Summary of Phone Directories Company Australia P/L v Telstra Corp Ltd [2014] FCA 373.

Landmark case of intellectual property protection and the consequences of unfair competition.

Article explains prior art searches, their differences and when they are appropriate. .

Perhaps a dose of glyphosate will be poured on the facility to daisy chain old Act divisional applications indefinitely.

Firstmac Limited v Zip Co Limited [2025] FCAFC 30

The new ".asia" top level domain is to be launched from October 2007. The ".asia" domain is designed for use by individuals or organisations with a presence or interest in the Asia-Pacific community, covering over 70 countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

This decision of the Federal Court is the culmination of a full-scale attack on Lundbeck's Escitalopram Patent (AU 623144) by Alphapharm and Arrow Pharmaceuticals (Arrow).

Recent decision guides on the patentability of computer-implemented inventions that employ specific & not generic hardware.