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This engaging text explains and discusses the major principles and issues underpinning intellectual and industrial property law in Australia. The content is structured to develop an understanding of each key topic, while a separate chapter on remedies introduces matters of practical importance in intellectual property disputes. Also included in this text are plentiful cases to illustrate how intellectual and industrial property law has been applied.
The fourth edition has been revised and updated with important recent developments such as amendments to several IP laws introduced by the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Productivity Commission Response Part 1 and Other Measures) Act 2018 and the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Productivity Commission Response Part 2 and Other Measures) Act 2020, and the application of s 18 of the ACL and its relationship with passing off. Significant decisions discussed include:
