The Heinz Effect: The power of a trade mark
A trade mark is a crucial aspect of modern business. But it is not inexhaustible. We explore how...
Can Artists Copyright AI-Generated Art?
AI art generators are set to become as common as the paintbrush. But will AI artists be able to...
If I Could Turn Back Time (for Patent Royalties): Episode One
While the law states royalties cannot be paid to a patent's creator once the patent expires, there...
Trade marking a phrase which “Always Was, Always Will Be” a phrase for the people
Clothing the Gaps, recently posted an update on their Instagram in relation to the trade mark...
The Number 1 Patent Tip for Business: Keep it Secret!!
Businesses are surprised that the sales or advertising of their product can be held against them in...
There is no AI in Copyright, r-AI-ght?
Proposed legislation could change the way AI is considered within Copyright Law. Find out more...
An Overdue Refreshment of the Australian Designs Act
On 30 August 2021, the Federal Parliament passed the Designs Amendments Bill 2020. Learn more about...
Secret use – can you profit while developing your invention?
So, you’ve concocted an invention that you’re thinking of patenting, what next? Find out by reading...
Not lovin’ it: McDonald’s sues Hungry Jack’s over ‘Big Jack’ trade mark
Global fast food giant McDonald’s Asia Pacific LLC (McDonald’s) launched Federal Court proceedings...
The absence of the Aboriginal Flag from the AFL’s Indigenous Round highlights Clothing The Gap’s continuing fight to #FreeTheFlag
Last weekend, the Aboriginal Flag was absent from the AFL’s Indigenous Round for the first time in...