Commentary

Given the departure of Governor Philip Lowe and the commencement of the term of the first woman to head the RBA, Michelle Bullock, it is timely to look at her reform agenda.

The ANZ Indigenous Committee shares the latest information and resources available on New Westlaw in the lead up to the vote.

The August Patent Law in Australia online service release covers discussions of the following cases: ToolGen Inc v Fisher (No 2) [2023] FCA 794; Vehicle Monitoring Systems Pty Ltd v SARB Management Group Pty Ltd (t/as Database Consultants Australia) (No 8) [2023] FCA 182; Commonwealth...

The June Patent Law in Australia online service release covers discussions of the following cases: Nufarm Australia Ltd v Advanta Seeds Pty Ltd [2023] FCA 109; Calix Ltd v Grenof Pty Ltd [2023] FCA 378; Re Diogenes Ltd [2023] APO 5; Uon Pty Ltd v Berkshire Renewable Energy Pty Ltd...

Australian Intellectual Property Journal update: Vol 33 Pt 3 - Special Issue IP After AI Part 2

The February Patent Law in Australia online service release covers discussions of the following notable cases: Pharmacia LLC v Juno Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd (2022) 168 IPR 431; [2022] FCAFC 167, TCT Group Pty Ltd v Polaris IP Pty Ltd [2022] FCA 1493, Australian Mud Company Pty Ltd v...

Tony Lee's retirement from Ford & Lee: The Law of Trusts draws a line under a career that encompasses more than 50 years of writing on trusts and succession law, and making major contributions to law reform, writes his long-time co-editor Emeritus Professor Michael Bryan.

A report into whether Victoria’s Supreme Court should continue to use the Scale of Costs in fixing party/party litigious costs has rejected the concept of retaining or revising it.

Sam Ricketson covers highlights from the latest release of the Law of Intellectual Property: Copyright, Design and Confidential Information service: Review of chapter on Public Access to Protected Material: Free Use Exceptions completed; responsibility for copyright following the...