With a focus on patent license agreements
The Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) is in negotiations with its legal panel over a possible alternative billing arrangement in a sign that the desire for fixed-fee and other non-hourly billing methods has spread from private-sector clients to public-sector clients
The economic downturn has affected Australia and New Zealand’s intellectual property practices, but it’s not as severe as many might have expected at this time. ALB investigates
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Intellectual property law is increasingly being viewed from a global perspective. Despite the credit crunch and slowing of the US economy, there are still areas of growth. Richard Szabo investigates state by state what law firms can expect for the next 12 months
This week’s World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) arbitration decision to hand over the facebook.com.au domain to global social networking phenomenon Facebook has shown just how efficient and timely the domain name dispute system has become.
The intellectual property law landscapes in Australia and New Zealand are considered by those in the industry to be among the most dynamic in the world
ALB is proud to announce the finalists for this year's Australasia Law Awards, which will be held at the Westin Hotel in Sydney on 15 May
Australia is close to signing a new treaty with Europe on geographical indications; this could potentially mean trouble for trademark owners. ALB takes a look at some of the pitfalls
The settlement in July of the Kazaa matter with the record industry lifted the profile of the already-sexy intellectual property sector. ALB investigates where the next generation of IP high-flyers will come from
ALB is delighted to announce the winners of the 2006 Australasia Law Awards, which were held at the Sheraton on the Park in Sydney on 6 April
We live in a world where bigger is better, yet there is an area of commercial law that is defying this trend. ALB looks at how the specialist firms are faring in the IP world and why they are at the top of the IP tree
ALB is proud to announce the finalists for this year's Australasia Law Awards, which will be held at Sheraton on the Park in Sydney on 6 April
Two intellectual property firms have fought out a battle in the Federal Court over the colour green, on behalf of clients BP and Woolworths.
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On the back of our ASX100 in-house counsel feature, Stephen Mulrenan looks at where some of Asia-Pacific's biggest legal spenders are putting that spend - and what firms are doing to get it
The team at Asian Legal Business set out last year to identify who the market considered to be the leading practitioners in Australia across 20 broad practice areas