The Heinz Effect: The power of a trade mark
Explore how Heinz's branding success highlights the strength of trade marks and the limits of legal...
Can Artists Copyright AI-Generated Art?
Explore the legalities of copyrighting AI-generated art in Australia. Understand your rights and...
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
FAL IP discusses the implications of attempting to trade mark the phrase 'Always Was, Always Will...
The Number 1 Patent Tip for Business: Keep it Secret!!
Learn why keeping your invention confidential before filing for patent or design protection is...
There is no AI in Copyright, r-AI-ght?
Explore how Australian copyright law requires human authorship, and the implications for...
An Overdue Refreshment of the Australian Designs Act
Explore the 2021 Designs Act amendments, including a 12-month grace period and prior use defence,...
Secret use – can you profit while developing your invention?
Explore Australia's 'secret use' patent laws and learn how to legally trial and potentially profit...
Not lovin’ it: McDonald’s sues Hungry Jack’s over ‘Big Jack’ trade mark
Explore McDonald's legal action against Hungry Jack's, alleging the 'Big Jack' infringes on the...
The absence of the Aboriginal Flag from the AFL’s Indigenous Round highlights Clothing The Gap’s continuing fight to #FreeTheFlag
FAL IP supports Clothing The Gap in the #FreeTheFlag campaign, addressing Aboriginal flag copyright...