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Latest Statistics In The 2025 IP Australia Intellectual Property Report

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

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Spruson & Ferguson

OpenAI's screenless future on pause amidst trade mark dispute

The "io" vs "IYO" dispute offers a timely reminder that trade mark law exists to safeguard the reputation and consumer trust.

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Swaab

What can the Handmaid's Tale teach us about trade mark law? Featured What can the Handmaid's Tale teach us about trade mark law? As someone who's both read The Handmaid's Tale and binge watched every...

Trade mark law at its core is about who owns what, who controls what, and whether that control is being actively exercised.

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Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys

Do you own those images?

Business owners weary from endless scam and spam emails might just hit the delete button – but there is reason to be more cautious.

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Katy/Katie Perry Trademark Case Heads to High Court

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

New patents and trade marks acceleration programs

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Spruson & Ferguson

Patent term extensions – Insights from recent Federal Court decisions

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Spruson & Ferguson

Registering Trademarks In Australia: What You Need To Know

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Harris Sliwoski

Hytera Communications Corporation Ltd v Motorola Solutions Inc: Cracking the code on "Substantial Part"

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Piper Alderman

Should I register my company name before registering it as a trade mark?

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LegalVision

Considerations before filing your own provisional patent application

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Spruson & Ferguson

Mobility scooter vs electric car - A trade mark battle

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Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys

A Quest Against Middle-earth: Lord Of The Fries Successfully Registers LORD OF THE Mark

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K&L Gates LLP

US vs AU. Do I need to disclose prior art to the Australian Patent Office?

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Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys

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Webinars

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Digital Assets – Innovation vs Compliance: Emerging Offshore Jurisdictional Trends – How Legal Advisers' Roles Will Change

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Walkers

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(2nd Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

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(1st Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

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Mondaq | 2025 Law Firm Data Landscape Report

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Trademark Disputes

Licensing & Syndication

Latest Statistics In The 2025 IP Australia Intellectual Property Report

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

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Spruson & Ferguson

IP and The Gambler

"The Gambler" is a country song written by Don Schlitz and made famous by Kenny Rogers.

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Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys

Intellectual property enforcement trends positive for foreign entities

Over the last ten years, China has made considerable changes to its intellectual property enforcement mechanisms.

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Spruson & Ferguson

Intellectual property in commercial contract templates

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Holding Redlich

Australia | Design protection: IP Australia's bold reforms for the Digital Age

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Spruson & Ferguson

Being assertive comes at a price – IP Australia fee hike

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McCabes

Australia's Defence Trade Controls Act – new offences and exemptions

Australia International

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

eSports and copyright – It's in the game

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Bartier Perry

The Pokémon Company International, Inc v Pokemon Pty Ltd [2022] FCA 1561: The importance of an intellectual property protection strategy

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Piper Alderman

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Patent

Latest Statistics In The 2025 IP Australia Intellectual Property Report

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

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Spruson & Ferguson

Katy/Katie Perry Trademark Case Heads to High Court

Australian designer Katie Taylor (trading as Katie Perry) continues her battle with pop star Katy Perry.

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

New patents and trade marks acceleration programs

New programs feature simplified eligibility criteria to benefit enterprises & innovators.

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Spruson & Ferguson

Patent term extensions – Insights from recent Federal Court decisions

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Spruson & Ferguson

Considerations before filing your own provisional patent application

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Spruson & Ferguson

US vs AU. Do I need to disclose prior art to the Australian Patent Office?

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Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys

"Last Call" – High Court to decide the battle of the Katy(ie) Perrys

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Bartier Perry

Australia | Sanofi V Amgen Dispute Update

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Spruson & Ferguson

Ocean Energy Surges Towards Commercialisation

Australia Energy

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Marks & Clerk

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Trademark

Latest Statistics In The 2025 IP Australia Intellectual Property Report

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

SF

Spruson & Ferguson

OpenAI's screenless future on pause amidst trade mark dispute

The "io" vs "IYO" dispute offers a timely reminder that trade mark law exists to safeguard the reputation and consumer trust.

S

Swaab

What can the Handmaid's Tale teach us about trade mark law? Featured What can the Handmaid's Tale teach us about trade mark law? As someone who's both read The Handmaid's Tale and binge watched every...

Trade mark law at its core is about who owns what, who controls what, and whether that control is being actively exercised.

MP

Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys

Katy/Katie Perry Trademark Case Heads to High Court

CG

Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Registering Trademarks In Australia: What You Need To Know

HS

Harris Sliwoski

Should I register my company name before registering it as a trade mark?

L

LegalVision

Mobility scooter vs electric car - A trade mark battle

MP

Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys

A Quest Against Middle-earth: Lord Of The Fries Successfully Registers LORD OF THE Mark

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K&L Gates LLP

Never really over? Aussie fashion designer appeals to High Court in trademark battle with Katy Perry

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Bartier Perry

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Biotech, Life Sciences & Healthcare

Australian Senate Committee rejects Bill that seeks to prevent the patenting of human genes and biological materials existing in nature

A Senate Committee has recommended against passing amendments to the Patents Act that would allow gene patenting.

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Swaab

Raising the bar? The new patent law reforms and their impact on patentability of genetic material

An overview of the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Bill 2011 (Cth).

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Hunt & Hunt

Is human tissue "property"? Jocelyn Edwards; Re the estate of the late Mark Edwards [2011] NSWSC 478

A recent decision of Justice Hulme of the Supreme Court of New South Wales is the first case of its kind in Australia to allow a widow to extract her deceased's husband's sperm with the result that she will likely use it for assisted reproduction.

Australia Healthcare

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Colin Biggers & Paisley

CRCMining and SmartCap

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Spruson & Ferguson

Gene Patent Modifications Avoided

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Spruson & Ferguson

Grace Periods and Divisional Patent Applications

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DLA Piper Australia

University of Western Australia v Gray - Medical Research IP Rights: Who Owns Them ?

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DLA Piper Australia

Royalty Stacking & Managing The Risk Of IP Infringement

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DLA Piper Australia

Employees & Intellectual Property – Who Owns It?

Australia Employment

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Donaldson Walsh

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Retroactive foreign filing licences for patents

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Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys

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