Skip to content

Innovation Patents granted reprieve

We have previously blogged about the impending fate of innovation patents in Australia. However, IP Australia (see here) has recently announced that the Federal Government will be undertaking further consultation to better understand the needs of SMEs before deciding whether to phase out innovation patents.

At least for now, the Government has yielded to ongoing lobbying to retain the innovation patent system. We will blog about further developments.


Trackbacks

No Trackbacks

Comments

Display comments as Linear | Threaded

No comments

Add Comment

Enclosing asterisks marks text as bold (*word*), underscore are made via _word_.
Standard emoticons like :-) and ;-) are converted to images.
E-Mail addresses will not be displayed and will only be used for E-Mail notifications.

To prevent automated Bots from commentspamming, please enter the string you see in the image below in the appropriate input box. Your comment will only be submitted if the strings match. Please ensure that your browser supports and accepts cookies, or your comment cannot be verified correctly.
CAPTCHA

Form options