Litigation

Should I take my adversary's offer of comprise in our court case?

In the patent infringement case of Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft v Generic Health Pty Ltd [2017] FCA 250, Bayer made an offer of...

How can I avoid claims of co-ownership or co-inventorship of my invention?

The case of Kafataris v Davis [2016] FCAFC 134 shows that you only disclose your invention to interested third parties under a...

If I don't use my registered trade mark, will I lose it?

If you registered your trade mark over 3 years ago, and you haven't used it in the course of trade for 3 years, then a competitor could...

Why can't I just ignore a cease and desist notice?

The case of Tolkien Estate Limited v Saltalamacchia [2016] FCA 944 shows that if you ignore cease and desist notices, you are likely to...