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Clarifying the "Inventive Step": Australian Court Updates Patent Prior Art Requirements
13 January 2025

Clarifying the "Inventive Step": Australian Court Updates Patent Prior Art Requirements

A recent Full Federal Court decision clarified how the requirements of "inventive step" or "obviousness" should be interpreted for a document to qualify as prior art.
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Time to pop the cork on Australasian wine brands in China?
10 January 2025

Time to pop the cork on Australasian wine brands in China?

Australian wine exports to China have experienced a dramatic rebound following the removal of high tariffs on bottled wine in March 2024. For Australian wineries exporting to China, safeguarding their trade marks is crucial.
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An update for exporters on the impact of new EU Packaging Regulations
08 January 2025

An update for exporters on the impact of new EU Packaging Regulations

The European Union is nearing the final stages of implementing new legislation targeting packaging and packaging waste, with non-compliant packaging to be prohibited starting January 1, 2030.
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How the (Crumbl) Cookies Crumble: A Cautionary Tale for Brand Protection
07 January 2025

How the (Crumbl) Cookies Crumble: A Cautionary Tale for Brand Protection

A Bondi pop-up store caused a stir by selling cookies from U.S. brand Crumbl Cookies, but it was later revealed to have no official connection to the company. Here’s what happened and the lessons businesses can learn about brand protection.
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Navigating U.S. Trade Mark Rules: Key Insights for Businesses
06 January 2025

Navigating U.S. Trade Mark Rules: Key Insights for Businesses

The United States stands out as one of the few countries requiring trade mark owners to periodically demonstrate that their trade marks are actively used in commerce. This strict policy aims to keep the U.S. Federal Trademark Register accurate by preventing inactive trade marks or opportunistic filings.
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2024: A Year in Review
24 December 2024

2024: A Year in Review

As 2024 comes to a close, we take a moment to reflect on the great things that we have achieved over these last 12 months.
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Protecting Your Intellectual Property: A Guide for Small Business Owners
23 December 2024

Protecting Your Intellectual Property: A Guide for Small Business Owners

Your intellectual property (IP) is one of your most valuable business assets. Unauthorised use of your IP by others, known as infringement, is a common risk. Here’s a step-by-step guide to address IP infringement effectively.
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Is Filing a Patent the Right Move for Your Business?
20 December 2024

Is Filing a Patent the Right Move for Your Business?

A patent can add value to your invention, protect your intellectual property, and support your business goals. Here’s how a patent can benefit your business.
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Avoiding Copyright Issues and Liability with Suppliers
19 December 2024

Avoiding Copyright Issues and Liability with Suppliers

Companies can be held liable for copyright infringement even if they are "indifferent" to it, particularly when warned. However, proving liability requires specific evidence, and decisions depend on case-by-case facts.
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