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AUSTRALIA

8 November 2022

Patents and personal data: biometrics innovation and its intersection with Australian privacy laws

Introduction The growing demand for highly effective security systems is seeing the rapid uptake of biometric technologies in all industries. This is accelerating the growth of the biometrics industry with...

Introduction The growing demand for highly effective security systems is seeing the rapid uptake of biometric technologies in all industries....

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AUSTRALASIA

7 November 2022

Spruson & Ferguson continues growth in the IP litigation market with appointment of new Principal and Associate

Spruson & Ferguson welcomes onboard Katrina Crooks, one of Australia's top IP litigation lawyers, who joins the firm as a Principal. Katrina brings 25 years’ IP experience gained in full...

Spruson & Ferguson welcomes onboard Katrina Crooks, one of Australia's top IP litigation lawyers, who joins the firm as...

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AUSTRALIA

11 March 2022

Going live: Amendments to the Australian Designs Act

Following on from our previous report on 30 September 2021, we remind you that following Royal Assent on 10 September 2021, the amendments within the Designs Amendment (Advisory Council...

Following on from our previous report on 30 September 2021, we remind you that following Royal Assent on 10...

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AUSTRALIA

14 February 2022

Australia’s Patent Box One Step Closer: Bill introduced into Australian Parliament

Eligibility proposed for Australia’s patent box regime for Australian medical and biotechnology industries is now clear, following the introduction of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Concession for Australian Medical...

Eligibility proposed for Australia’s patent box regime for Australian medical and biotechnology industries is now clear, following the introduction...

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