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Despite sailing through examination and being accepted for registration, the registration of the trade mark was opposed.

Based on Australian copyright law as it currently stands, the resale of digital goods and music might not be permitted.

With the world in the grip of a pandemic, the timing of IP Australia fee increases may have raised one or two eyebrows.

Updates on accelerated examination options in Singapore.

There has been a general reluctance of patent offices to recognise and protect this significant new technology.

A look at the patent system in general, cleantech patents in focus and considers a few Tricks of the Trade re cleantech patents.

2026 is shaping up to be an even more challenging year for privacy compliance in Australia.

The facility to "daisy chain" divisionals from applications proceeding under the Patents Act 1953 may be under threat.

The Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2004, which came into force on 1 July 2004, incorporates significant changes to, among other things, the following copyright-related legislation, in line with Singapore’s commitments under the United States of America - Singapore Free-Trade Agreement (USSFTA) IP Chapter.

The Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) will be launching second level domain names (SLDs) come 3 January 2005. Until now, Singapore has only allowed registration of third level domain names (TLDs) such as <<I>name.com,sg>. The move mirrors that of Hong Kong, the United States of America, China and Japan, which saw strong uptake for SLDs following their introductions earlier on. In anticipation of a surge in registrations, SGNIC has introduced a "sunrise" period, from 1

Businesses building AI products on third-party models face a critical intellectual property challenge: determining what parts of their AI systems can actually be protected when competitors have access to the same underlying models. This analysis explores where protectable value sits in AI workflows, from data retrieval and validation processes to system integration and deployment architecture, and why patent strategy must focus on the commercially defensible elements rather than just the AI model itself.

The FC recently considered 2 TM injunction cases reaching different outcomes based on the strength of evidence, TM rights & timing of the applications.

We continue our discussion of common questions encountered in patent law, turning now to the topic of patent claims.

The case illustrates difficulties that can arise from using descriptive words (such as 'Urban Ale') in a trade mark.

This is a huge setback for the social media company in a more than decade-long dispute with the trade mark owner in China.

Federal Government announced that it will not introduce a TDM exemption into its copyright law, reinforcing a restrictive stance on copyright during the global AI boom.