Intellectual Property Update: New Government Grants Support Innovators of Intellectual Property – Febuary 2010
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The Commonwealth Government’s new grants program Commercialisation Australia which came into effect on 1 January 2013, provides new opportunities for innovators, businesses and researches to receive financial assistance to support and protect their intellectual property development and commercialisation. Under the program, companies or individuals can access between $250,000 to $2 million in repayable grants [read… Read More
Read moreTrade Practices Update: Franchising Code of Conduct and Unconscionable Conduct Review – December deadline for submissions to Expert Panel – December 2009
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Read moreTrade Practices Update: Franchising Code of Conduct and Unconscionable Conduct Review – December 2009
Under the Australian Consumer Reforms, the Trade Practices Act 1974 is being replaced by the Competition and Consumer Act 2010. Businesses must review and update their trade practices compliance procedures and manuals, existing contracts, warranties and guarantees to ensure compliance with the new regime. The Competition and Consumer Act involves a substantial restructure of the… Read More
Read moreProtecting Intellectual Property Rights in China – November 2009
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