We are pleased to continue delivering your weekly roundup of news and developments across the intellectual property landscape in Australia and New Zealand. In this edition of IP Spotlight, we share an important update from the Australian Treasury as consultation on the design of a patent box system for eligible corporate income associated with new patents in the medical and …
IP Spotlight 18 June 2021
Welcome once again to your roundup of news and developments across the intellectual property landscape in Australia and New Zealand. This edition of IP Spotlight brings great insight for readers, as we share learnings from recent cases, including what you can, and cannot do with your invention before you file a patent application without impacting its validity. We also address …
IP Spotlight 18 May 2021
We are pleased to share some good news in this edition of IP Spotlight, as the 2021-22 Australian Federal Budget is set to benefit our medical and biotech companies – find out more in our article summarising the great news for innovators in this space! We’re also happy to report that IP Australia has reduced fees for PCT filers this …
IP Spotlight 14 April 2021
We are delighted to deliver you our latest IP Spotlight publication. In this edition, we provide an update on the new transparency measures for prescription medicines, as released by Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration. We report on implications of recent changes to the Patent Law and Guidelines for Examination in China, which have established that post-filing data for demonstrating the patentability …
IP Spotlight 8 March 2021
Welcome to the latest edition of IP Spotlight, where we continue to keep you informed of the intellectual property news and developments from across Australia and New Zealand. In this publication, we introduce you to an exciting new association for Western Australians, as Life Sciences WA inc. officially launches. We also keep you up to date with the most recent …
IP Spotlight 9 February 2021
Welcome to our first IP Spotlight for 2021. As the year gets into full swing, we kick off with some good news from our hometown of Perth as our friends at Avicena Systems develop an innovative, rapid and low-cost COVID-19 mass-screening technology. Wrays’ Life Sciences team are thrilled to have assisted this Western Australian start-up with the provision of patents, …
IP Spotlight 18 December 2020
Welcome to the final edition of IP Spotlight for 2020. And what a year it has been. A year which has presented so many of us with challenges we were unable to see coming. We’ve pivoted, we’ve adapted and we’ve innovated our way through, and we remember that with challenges and changing environments, come learnings and opportunities. The team at …
IP Spotlight 1 December 2020
We are pleased to once again deliver your roundup of news and developments across the intellectual property landscape in Australia and New Zealand. In this edition of IP Spotlight, we continue to keep you up to date with IP Australia’s ongoing COVID-19 relief measures. We look at recent decisions made by the Federal Court and IP Australia concerning the pharmaceutical …
IP Spotlight 23 October 2020
Welcome to your roundup of news and developments across the intellectual property landscape in Australia and New Zealand. This edition of IP Spotlight brings good news for our client and innovators, as we report on the Australian Government’s additional research and development tax incentive. We also provide an update on pharmaceutical patent term extensions in Australia and report on a …
IP Spotlight 1 October 2020
Once more we are thrilled to deliver your weekly roundup of news and developments across the intellectual property landscape in Australia and New Zealand. We share some important updates from IP Australia in this edition of IP Spotlight, including changes to official fees across patents, trade marks, designs, PBR’s and extensions. As always, our IP experts are happy to provide …