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Design
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 What is a design?
Section 5 of the DA defines a design as follows: : in relation to a product, means the overall appearance of the...
Designexcludedregis
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 What exclusive rights does a registered design owner have? The design owner has a number of exclusive rights in applying the design t...
Designsexcludedregistration
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Designs excluded from registration Under the old Act, certain designs of a primarily literary or artistic character were excluded fro...
Diffareapatent
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Difficult areas for patentability Schemes, methods and systems A mere improved method of doing something will not, by itself, be a '...
Difficultunregisterabletm
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Marks which cannot be registered or are difficult to register The TMA provides a number of grounds on which registration of a mark ma...
Difftypesofappandpatents
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 The different types of applications and patents Provisional application The first step in filing a patent application in Australia i...
Distinguishgoodsservices
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 'To distinguish goods or services' A mark must be used 'in relation to goods or services'. This means that 'marks have no life of the...
Dualprotectoverlap
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Dual protection: the copyright/designs overlap The question of dual protection arises particularly in relation to 'artistic works' un...
Durationofprotection
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Duration of protection Under
section 72(3) of the TMA: : Unless it is earlier cancelled, or the trade mark is earlier removed from...
Economicorcommercialrights
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Economic or commercial rights These are the main type of rights, and the ones which are more commonly infringed upon. In respect of e...
Employeeauthors
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Employee authors The normal rule expressed in
section 35(6) of the CA is that the copyright in works created by employee authors in t...
Exclusiverightsaregistereddesignowner
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 What exclusive rights does a registered design owner have? The design owner has a number of exclusive rights in applying the design t...
Exploitationpatents
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Exploitation of patents Exclusive rights conferred by
section 13(1) of the PA gives a patent holder 'the exclusive rights, during the...
General
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 General The purpose of trade mark law is slightly different to that of the other intellectual property protection regimes, such as co...
Groundlessthreats
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Groundless threats A defendant may restrain the making of 'groundless threats' of court action and may also recover any damages they ...
Collectiveadmincopyrightandcompulsorylicence
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Collective Administration of Copyright Rights and Compulsory Licence Schemes There are a large number of compulsory licence and royal...
Commissionedwork
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Commissioned work The copyright of a commissioned work ordinarily remains in the author of a 'commissioned' work or other subject mat...
Copyright
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24.1 Copyright This section deals with the general principles and issues associated with the copyright laws, and the most commonly asked questions about copyright...
Copyrightindigenousknowledge
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Copyright and Indigenous Knowledge Indigenous art has often been commercially exploited in ways that are particularly offensive to in...
Copyrightoninternet
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Copyright on the internet Potentially copyright protected material includes text, graphics, photographs, animations, film, music comp...
Copyrightvdesign
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Copyright v design A certain degree of overlap exists between the CA and the
Designs Act 2003 (Cth) (DA). Hence it is possible for an...
Crowncopyright
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Crown copyright Copyright in any original work created or first published by or under the direction or control of the Crown belongs t...
Damages
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Damages The common law remedy of damages is also provided for in
section 115(2) of the CA, with provision for aggravated damages in s...
Accountprofits
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Account of profits Again, this is provided for in
section 115(2) of the CA. This is an equitable remedy which requires the defendant ...
AntonPillerorders
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Anton Piller orders These ex parte orders entitle the plaintiff and their solicitors to enter the defendant's premises in order to in...
Appprocesspatent
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 The application process It can take two years to obtain a patent from the day that an application is filed at the national patent off...
Assignmentofcopyright
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Assignment of copyright An assignment is a transfer of the exploitation rights of copyright. It enables the creator of an original wo...
Ausdesignsprotection
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Australian designs protection In Australia, designs are protected by Commonwealth legislation. The current law, the
Designs Act 2003 ...
Ausintobligtmprotect
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Main.JonathanMo 14 Sep 2015 Australia's international obligations on trade mark protection The fundamental principle of trade mark protection provided by the Wo...
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