Australian Patent Journal Round-Up 25 October 2012
An Australian Patent Opposition, Revocation and Extension of Term Round-Up from the Patent Office Journal dated 25 October 2012.
Review of Australian Pharmaceutical Patents Announced
On 15 October 2012, the Hon Mark Dreyfus QC MP, the Parliamentary Secretary for Industry and Innovation announced the formation of an expert panel to review the “appropriateness of the extension arrangements for pharmaceutical patents” in Australia.
Australian Patent Journal Round-Up 18 October 2012
An Australian Patent Opposition, Revocation and Extension of Term Round-Up from the Patent Office Journal dated 18 October 2012.
European Unitary Patent – Coming Soon
The European Council in March 2011 voted to allow the 25 European Union member states to establish a “Unitary Patent System”.
Australian Patent Journal Round-Up 11 October 2012
An Australian Patent Opposition, Revocation and Extension of Term Round-Up from the Patent Office Journal dated 11 October 2012.
Australian Patent Journal Round-Up 27 September 2012
An Australian Patent Opposition, Revocation and Extension of Term Round-Up from the Patent Office Journal dated 27 September 2012.
The Beginning of the End of the Innovation Patent
IP Australia have released a proposal to amend the Patents Act 1990 to require innovation patents to pass an inventive step test as required for standard patents. The deadline for public comment on the proposal is 25 October 2012.
Australian IP Litigation Round-Up 14 September 2012
An Australian Intellectual Property Litigation Round-Up from the Commonwealth Courts portal as of 14 September 2012.
An Australian Patent Journal Round-Up 13 September 2012.
An Australian Patent Opposition, Revocation and Extension of Term Round-Up from the Patent Office Journal dated 13 September 2012.
Australian Patent Journal Round-Up 6 September 2012.
An Australian Patent Opposition, Revocation and Extension of Term Round-Up from the Patent Office Journal dated 6 September 2012.