Engineering & Manufacturing Archives - Page 4 of 4

17th Jun 2014

In a seemingly philanthropic gesture, Electric carmaker Tesla has announced that it is giving its patents to the “open source movement” in an attempt to promote the advancement of...

In a seemingly philanthropic gesture, Electric carmaker Tesla has announced that it is giving its patents to the “open...

8th May 2014

Australian Manufacturing Workforce Study fails to address the sector’s shortfall in Intellectual Property management

Last month, the Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency released its Manufacturing Workforce Study, a major examination of skills in the current Australian manufacturing sector. Its ambitious stated aim is...

Last month, the Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency released its Manufacturing Workforce Study, a major examination of skills in...

29th Apr 2014

CSR Limited v China South Locomotive & Rolling Stock Corporation [2014] ATMO 33

This matter concerned a non-use removal application by China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Corporation, for the marks CSR, CSR DRIVEWAY SOLUTIONS and CSR DRIVEWAY SPECIALISTS.

This matter concerned a non-use removal application by China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Corporation, for the marks CSR,...

27th Feb 2014

Gregory Paul Roebuck v News Limited [2014] ATMO 19

News Limited, having progressively filing a body of evidence, was able to obtain registration of its trade mark CARSGUIDE after five adverse reports refusing the registration under section 41. ...

News Limited, having progressively filing a body of evidence, was able to obtain registration of its trade mark CARSGUIDE...

28th Aug 2008

First Case to Deal with the Validity of Innovation Patents Handed Down

In the first case seeking to challenge an innovation patent on the basis of lack of innovative step, Spruson & Ferguson’s client, Delnorth successfully defended three innovation patents for...

In the first case seeking to challenge an innovation patent on the basis of lack of innovative step, Spruson...