Australia | AI-powered Medical Devices: Tipping the scales in favour of patent eligibility
Key takeaways The Australian regulatory framework for medical devices provides useful, practical guidance for patenting inventions involving Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the medical technology (medtech) space. Whilst there is no statutory...
Key takeaways The Australian regulatory framework for medical devices provides useful, practical guidance for patenting inventions involving Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
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Having AI On Your Privacy Policy
Key takeaways The Privacy Policy for an organisation should explicitly inform individuals about the use of their personal information in connection with AI. Any collection notice should specify: any AI-related purposes for...
Key takeaways The Privacy Policy for an organisation should explicitly inform individuals about the use of their personal information in...
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Can patient data be used to train AI?
Key takeaways Inventors and Applicants need to ensure that the data used to support their patent applications comply with relevant laws relating to the use of patient data, such as...
Key takeaways Inventors and Applicants need to ensure that the data used to support their patent applications comply with relevant...
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IP Insurance | Technology & AI drive improvements
Advancements in AI and technology are making IP insurance more accessible and affordable, particularly for those in the SME space. Mark Vincent talks with Matthew Yeates from Amplisure about...
Advancements in AI and technology are making IP insurance more accessible and affordable, particularly for those in the SME...
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Privacy and AI Regulations | 2024 review & 2025 outlook
As we step into 2025, it’s clear that privacy and AI regulations are entering a critical juncture in Australia. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) delivered a...
As we step into 2025, it’s clear that privacy and AI regulations are entering a critical juncture in Australia....
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2024 Patent Cup Regatta | Sailing success in Sydney
In October, Spruson & Ferguson joined patent attorneys from around the globe as they set sail in the vibrant harbor city of Sydney for the 2024 annual Patent Cup...
In October, Spruson & Ferguson joined patent attorneys from around the globe as they set sail in the vibrant...
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Australia | AI governance reform moves forward with Voluntary AI Safety Standard & Mandatory Guardrails for High-risk Settings consultation
Recognising that Australia’s existing laws and governance measures do not adequately address the risks presented by AI, the Australian Government advanced two key actions arising from its interim response...
Recognising that Australia’s existing laws and governance measures do not adequately address the risks presented by AI, the Australian...
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IP Australia’s Indigenous Knowledge Panel pilot – a regime change for trade marks containing Indigenous Knowledge? 
Signalling a fundamental shift in the way traditional knowledge is viewed, recognised and protected, the landmark World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated...
Signalling a fundamental shift in the way traditional knowledge is viewed, recognised and protected, the landmark World Intellectual Property...
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Storm clouds around AI patentability
With the global technology race to create large scaled AI learning systems utilising Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) and Reinforcement Learning, there has been a general reluctance of patent offices...
With the global technology race to create large scaled AI learning systems utilising Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) and Reinforcement...
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