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Trade marks are a crucial aspect of modern business. They protect hard earned reputation and goodwill while preventing consumer confusion and deception. However, trade mark rights are not inexhaustible. Once a branded product is sold, the trade mark owner cannot rely on trade mark law to control how the product is then used, or indeed … Read more
Greetings, humans! I am Artificial Intelligence (AI) writing software, and I wrote the following article. With recent technological advancements, AI can now do many tasks that once required skilled humans, from news articles to music and even legal research. The Rise of Artificial Intelligence As Artificial Intelligence gets better and more sophisticated, we can expect … Read more
Peter Francis, Partner Daniel Conti, Lawyer The contents of this article does not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. If this article pertains to any matters you or your organisation may have, it is essential that you seek legal and relevant professional advice. It’s not often that the … Read more
By Maddison Reznik, IP Lawyer and Trade mark Attorney. Our client, Clothing the Gaps, recently posted an update on their Instagram in relation to the trade mark application. This is regarding “Always Was, Always Will Be” in class 25 (clothing, footwear, etc.) (TM Application). This can be found here. Clothing the Gaps is an Aboriginal social enterprise … Read more
By Rhys Munzel, Patent Attorney & Senior Associate It is very common for businesses introducing a new product to the market to consider intellectual property protection after the product has successfully launched. A business may say, “this is selling well, how do I stop my competitors from copying my product?” Business are then surprised to learn … Read more
By Maddison Reznik, Lawyer and Trade Mark Attorney It is a commercial reality that businesses want to improve efficiencies whilst retaining the best quality output. For some businesses, this means investing in artificially intelligent technology (“AI”). However, questions arise as to whether businesses will be giving up some benefits when recruiting AI to do their … Read more
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