Table of Contents

Issue 1 : December 1984
Copyright, Computers and Chairs : Dr John McL. Emmerson
The Industrial Property Advisory Committee of New Zealand : Ken Dalefield
The MIC Programme : John Paterson and Bill Potter

Issue 2 : September 1985
And now the Copyright - Patent Overlap : Frank Smith
Survey Evidence in Intellectual Property Matters : Bruce Caine
Moorgate Tobacco Ltd v Philip Morris Ltd & Anor - A Note : Julie Dodds

Issue 3 : December 1985
Artistic craftsmanship, Protection of literary and artistic characters and some aspects of Australian-American copyright relations : M Nimmer
Pacific and South-East Asian Regional Co-Operation in Industrial Property matters : P A Smith
Some issues relating to the amendments to the Patents Act Concerning micro-organisms: J Murray

Issue 4 : March 1986
Reputation Slopover : James Dwyer
Counterfeiting and Unfair Competition : James Lahore

Issue 5 : August 1986
Honest concurrent use and the statutory monopoly afforded by registration of a trade mark : Colin Golvan

Issue 6 : December 1986
Sales Tax - Computer Software : Eric S Mayne and Peter J Rigg
The No Mans Land between Novelty and Obviousness : K R Handley
The relationship between Novelty and Obviousness : Julian Royveta

Issue 7 : June 1987
Trade mark Licensors, Beware! Australian Franchise Agreements Bill : Robin Vague
Saint Agnes and Caterpillar trade mark issues arising out of two cases in the Full Court of the Federal Court : Warwick A Rothnie

Issue 8 : August 1989
Copyright Act Amendment Bill as it affects the Designs Act and Recent Design Case law : A C Archibald QC.
The Uruguay round and trade related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights : The Hon. Michael Duffy : Minister for Trade Negotiations

Issue 9 : missed

Issue 10 : August 1990
Has the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit had a positive effect on the United States Patent System? You're Damn Right! : Michael O. Warnecke

Issue 11 : November 1990
The Uruguay round negotiations on the trade-related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights : The Hon. Neal Blewett MP : Minister for Trade Negotiations
Character Merchandising in Australia -0 Welcome Home Wanderer : Dr Sam Murumba
Some insolvency aspects of Intellectual Property : Anna Sharpe

Issue 12 : January 1991
Intellectual Property Law and biotechnology : Dr Noel Byrne

Issue 13 : February 1991
Appellations of Origin Proceedings of the International Conference : Melbourne 8th March 1989

Issue 14 : May 1991
Ethics and Intellectual Property Should we create and commercialise new life-forms? Proceedings of a conference jointly convened by the Intellectual and Industrial Property Society and the Monash University Centre for Human Bioethics Melbourne 19 October 1990
Opening : Professor John Swan
An Overview of the legal and social issues : Julian Burnside, QC
Transgenic animals : the present art and future possibilities : Dr Bob Seamark
Patents for life-forms : Dr Vivien Santer
Trade secrets as a means of protecting new life-forms : Mr Richard Jarvis
Should we tamper with nature? Bob Phelps
An industry perspective on patenting life-forms : Dr Ken Reed
Ethical reflections on commercialising life-forms : Professor Peter Singer
Legal issues in patenting life-forms : Loane Skene
Difficulties in getting to market : Peter Turvey
How the law can assist the innovator : Des Ryan
Intellectual property law and biotechnology : some recent developments in European law : Dr Noel Bryne

Issue 15 : September 1991
Record rental rights : Mr Roger Westcombe
Record rental rights : Mr Emmanuel Candi
American law and the caution with which it should be used - with reference to Secton Pty Ltd and Another v Delawood Pty Ltd and Others : Mr Benny Brown
Collaborative Research - Howe can we assure a fair deal for all : Dr John Davy

Issue 16 : February 1992
The 1990 Patents Act : Re-examination, contributory infringement and transitional provisions : Richard Hamer
Intellectual Property in the EEC : An Overview : Andrew Fish
The 1990 Patents Act : Terrence Collins

Issue 17 : September 1992
Use of Experts in IP Litigation : The Honourable Mr. Justice Tompkins
Survey Evidence : The Honourable Mr. Justice Lockhart
Practice and Procedure in Australian IP Litigiation : The Honourable Mr. Justice Ashley
The European Community Patent : Dr. Peter Stearne

Issue 18 : March 1993
The Circuit Layout Act - A Workable Solution ? : Professor Sam Ricketson
Australian Design Law - A Commentary on the Lahore Committee Report and the Need for Legislative Reform : Tim Golder
The exercise of due diligence in respect of intellectual property rights : Carmen Champion and Andrew Lumsden

Issue 19 : August 1993
Australian Designs Law - A Commentary on the Lahore Committee Report and the Need for Legislative Reform : Tim Golder
Computer Software Development and Copyright : Dr Peter Thorne
Intellectual Property Law Reform and Administration : Terrence Collins
Applying to the AAT for review of decisions of the Commissioner of patents : Katrina Howard

Issue 20 : December 1993
Trade Marks and Self-incrimination : Mr Justice Jenkinson
Litigating in the Federal Court : Mr Justice French
Evidence before the Australian Industrial Property Organisation : David Catterns QC.
Evidence before the Australian Industrial Property Organisation : An Overview : David Yates
Report on 1993 National Conference Debates

Issue 21 : April 1994
Applying to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for Review of Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents : Fred Schilling
Presenting a reputation case an International Comparative Digest : John R Olsen
The 150% Tax Concession for Research and Development : Steve Batrouney
Details of 1994 National Conference

Issue 22 : August 1994
The Use of Referees, Court Experts and Assessors in Intellectual Property Litigation : Mr Justice B A Beaumont
Australian Draft Trade Marks Bill 1994 : A Trade Marks Office Perspective : Susan Farquhar and Barbara Bennett
The Theory of Trade Mark Dilution : When Imitation is Not the Sincerest Form of Flattery : Deborah Schavey Ruff
Commercial Ramifications of the Trade Marks Bill : Trevor Stevens

Issue 23 : December 1994
Patentability of Computer Software Federal Court Revisits IBM Case : Peter Knight
Patents and Computer Programs : Julian Stephens
Practical Protection of Computer Based Intellectual Property : David Hains
The Madrid Protocol of 1989 Relating to the Madrid Agreement concerning the International Registration of Marks : Francois Curchod

Issue 24 : May 1995
Does the law cope with new technology : Julian Burnside, QC.
Analysis of the 150% Tax Concession for research and development : John Newett
The commercial exploitation of Personality : Susan M Crennan QC.

Issue 25 : October 1995
Re-writing copyright for the electronic information era : Andrew Christie
Aspects of imitation and comparison marketing under intellectual property and trade practices law : Peter Armitage
The case for moral rights : Professor Sam Ricketson

Issue 26 : December 1995
Protection of computer software and multimedia conference - Keynote address : The Hon. Duncan Kerr MP
Multimedia in the Communications Environment : Professor Mark Armstrong
Protection of computer software and multimedia conference : Dr Gordon Hughes
Recent activities of the World Intellectual Property Organisation : International Bureau of WIPO

Issue 27 : August 1996
Final Report of the Copyright Law Review Committee on Protection of Computer Software - An Overview of Recommendations and Issues : Andrew Christie
Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Computer Software : Julian Stephens
Interoperability : Peter M C Choy

Issue 28 : December 1996
Regional Co-operation on I.P. : Thailand's Role : Weerawit Weeraworawit
Competition Policy and Intellectual Property Rights : Rhonda Smith
The concept of the E.C - Trade mark and the Madrid Protocol and the Development of Intellectual Property Practice in the European Community : John Tuckwell
Multimedia Production and commercialisation : Johnathon Gill

Issue 29 : May 1997
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Mr Brian Kewley: Christopher Sexton
Articles
Opinion: David Yates
Far Basis : A Review of Recent Cases : Geoff Pryor
The New Copyright Act 1997 : Professor Sam Ricketson
Japan's Trade mark law : John A Tessensohn
Visuality and Textuality in Nineteenth Century Intellectual Property Law : The Utility Designs Act 1843 : Lionel Bently
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 30 : September 1997
Editorial
Profile : "In Conversation with The Honourable Ian Sheppard, AO, QC" : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Opinion : "Is Australia, or should Australia, be a world leader in copyright law?" : Professor Dennis Pearce
"Patenting Genetic Material: What are People Concerned About?" : Jill McKeough
"Copyright in Computer Languages after Powerflex" : Dan Hunter
"Shetland Islands Showdown - the Legality of Hyperlinks and Framing Technology on the Internet" : Margaret Ryan
Current Developments :
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 31 : December 1997
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Dr J. McL. Emmerson QC Christopher Sexton
Valuation of Intellectual Property : Gerard J. Dalbosco
Bailey’s, bottles and Bills: The Copyright Amendment Bill 1997 and the Parallel Importation of Labels and Packaging : Ian McDonald
Australian Industrial Property Organisation – "Are the Reforms Working?" : Ross Wilson
Australia’s Copyright Laws in the International Context : Chris Creswell
Current Developments :
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 32 : March 1998
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Professor Adrienne Clarke A.O. : Christopher Sexton
Opinion : Jeremy Malcolm : Telstra v APRA- Implications for Internet Service Providers
Domain Name Disputes and Their Impact on United States Trade Mark Law : Carol Anne Been
Laws and Measures Against Counterfeiting in Hong Kong : C.K. Kwong
Questions Related to Unregistered Trademarks Protection in Taiwan : J.K. Lin
Court Expert Usage Guidelines : Justice R.E. Cooper
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 33 : June 1998
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Andrew Brown : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Opinion : Court Expert Usage Guidelines - a Further View : Glenn McGowan
IP: A Guide to Taxation Treatment : Tony Stephen and Danielle Smith
The Introduction of Moral Rights in Australia : Bill Morrow
WIPO Developments and Emerging Themes : Chris Creswell
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 34 : September 1998
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Professor John Mills : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Opinion - Time for a UK Personality Right : Mark Abell
Case Comment -Advanced Building Systems Pty Ltd and Another v Ramset Fasteners (Aust) Pty Ltd : Glenn McGowan
Helping Shoots Grow by Pulling them Upward: Misconceptions Regarding Copyright Protection in the PRC : Alison T. Lam
U.S. Franchise and Sales Representative Laws : John R.F. Baer
Copyright: The Sky’s the Limit : Stephen Fox
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 35 : December 1998
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with The Honourable Mr Justice Gummow, A.C. : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Opinion - Random Thoughts about Parallel Importing : The Honourable Justice Gault NZ Court of Appeal
Repeal of Parallel Import Restrictions: A Step Forward for Copyright in Australia and New Zealand : Professor Allan Fels,
Intellectual Property Transfers and Licences NSW Stamp Duty : Peter Collins and Claire Montague
Trade Mark Anti-Dilution Remedies - Now on a Federal Level : Paul Fields
Manner of New Manufacture Post Philips and Ramset" : Geoff Pryor
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 36 : March 1999
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Des Ryan : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Opinion - Databases: Can the Common Law Approach Survive? : Professor Gerald Dworkin
Databases - Tool of the Information Age : Current Protection Under Australian and New Zealand Law: Professor Sam Ricketson
Famous Marks - Have They Ever Had Effective Protection? : Post TRIPS - Has Anything Changed? : David Shavin QC
The Human Genome Diversity Project and the Patenting of Life: Indigenous Peoples Cry Out : Meika Foster
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 37 : June 1999
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Professor James Lahore : Christopher Sexton
Articles
The Curious Case of the Computer-created Fabric : Dan Hunter
Personality Rights - the Contrasting Approaches of the US and the UK :Hayley Stallard and James Dennis
Patents and the Software Industry - Commercial Perspectives : Malcolm Jones
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 38 : September 1999
Editorial
Profile : In conversation with Susan Farquhar : Christopher
Articles
GST and Intellectual Property : Jim Murray
Hyperlink Technology and the WWW - Trying on the "Coat of Copyright" : Andrea Jane
Copyright law in China - A comparative Analysis of the Emerging Intellectual Property Right : Sylvia Song
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 39 : December 1999
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Mr David Shavin QC : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Character and Personality: Where to for Protection in the Intellectual Property Area? : Hon. Justice Peter Heerey
The Internet and Trade Mark Rights: Some Problems of Jurisdiction ; Richard Garnett
Changes in Science and Technology System and Some of their Implications for the Protection of Intellectual Property : Henry Ergas
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 40 : March 2000
Editorial
Profile : In conversation with Jenifer Hooks : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Patentability of Methods of Medical Treatment : Ethics, Logic and Just Plain Gut Feel? : Wayne Condon
The Digital Agenda: Whose Agenda? :Robert Chalmers
Shape as a Trade Mark : Michael Arblaster
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 41 : June 2000
Editorial
Profile : In conversation with Dr Francis Gurry : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Some Economic Questions for Biotechnology Patenting in Australia: Charles Lawson
Section 120(3) - The bottling up of well known brands? Or, a level of playing field for all? : Sharon Givoni
Cybersquatting - challenging a Domain Name Registration
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 42 : September 2000
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Dr Annabelle Bennett SC :Christopher Sexton
Articles
Are the Courts Down Under Properly Handling Patent Disputes? :The Honourable Justice Douglas Drummond
Two New Tools to Combat Cyberpiracy - A Comparison : Barbara A. Solomon
"Free" Software and Trade Mark Infringement : Dr Paul Green
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 43 : December 2000
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Professor Sir Gustav Nossal, AC :Christopher Sexton
Articles
The Internet Starts to Take Patents Seriously : Michael Pattison
Some Observations on the Requirement of Inherent Patentability in the Context of Business Method Patents :Andrew Christie
Proof of Copying : Andrew Brown
Moral Rights: Just a little respect … : Delia Browne
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 44 : March 2001
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Stephen Stern :Christopher Sexton
Articles
Biotechnology and the Patentability of Genetic Material: A Legal and Philosophical Defence of Intellectual Property Rights : Dr Joseph Wayne Smith
An Australian Innovation :Malcolm Royal
The Trade Mark is a Cultural Resource. (Use it to Tell a Joke or Sing A Song) : Patricia Loughlan
It Pays to Pay Attention to Intellectual Property : Ronald S. Katz, Mark H. Wildasin and Martin J. O’Connor
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 45 : June 2001
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Mr Justice Peter Heerey : Christopher Sexton
Articles:
The Requirement of Fair Basing in Australian Patent Law : Andrew Moore
Making the Most of Article 6: Parallel Importing in Australia and New Zealand : Louise Longdin
Trade Marks and the Heady Wine of Metaphor: A Pilgrim’s Progress : Robert Chalmers
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 46 : September 2001
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Michael Dowling : Christopher Sexton
Articles
"What’s in a name? that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet"... or would it? An overview of the protection of geographical indications in Australia : Louise Kellie
Use of Confidential Information Obtained During the Course of Employment, Post-Employment: NP Generations Pty Ltd trading as LJ Hooker-Blackwood v Feneley : Wade Phillips
Protection of information databases: Telstra Corporation Limited v Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd : Kristin Stammer
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 47 : December 2001
Editorial
Profile :In Conversation with Delia Browne : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Protection of Intellectual Property in Cyberspace: Jurisdictional Issues : The Honourable Justice Ray Finklestein
Recent Developments Concerning the Test for Obviousness : Ross Macaw QC
The Introduction of Moral Rights in Australia: A French Perspective : Elisabeth Logeais
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 48 : March 2002
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Julian Stephens : Craig Doolan
Articles
Intellectual Property and Intellectual Capital : William van Caenegem
Trade Mark Snippets : Colin Oberin and Jacky Mandelbaum
Innovation Patents – What is Their Likely Impact? : Desmond James Ryan
Case Comment - Maggbury Pty Ltd v Hafele Australia Pty Ltd
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 49 : June 2002
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Daryl Williams : Jeremy C Curthoys
Articles
Morpheus in the Undergrowth : Copyright and Film : Professor Fiona Macmillan
Gene Patents and Medical Access : Dr E Richard Gold
Protection of Shape Marks in Australia : Extending the Permanent Monopoly : Sebastian Hughes
Case Comment : Australian Video Retailers : Association Limited v Warner Home Video Pty Ltd : Andrew McRobert
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 50 : September 2002
Editorial
Profile : In Conversation with Justice Robert French : Jeremy C Curthoys
Articles
Native Title Rights and the Protection of Indigenous Cultural Knowledge : Robert Malcolm and Professor Gary D Meyers
Breach of Confidence and Privacy: the Impact of the Human Rights Act : Dr Tanya Aplin
Internet Service Provider Liability in the US and Australia: Sentinels or Landlords? : Javier Gamboa
Case Comment : Kabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment v Stevens : Stephen Gethin
Current Developments
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 51 : December 2002
Editorial : Copyright and Contract
Profile : In Conversation with Justice Catherine Branson : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Intellectual Property Licensing and Part IV of the Trade Practices Act: are the TPA’s pro-competitive provisions anti-IP commercialisation? : Geoff Adams and Dan McLennan
Challenging Law’s Traditional Refusal to Protect Information per se for Fear of Stifling Innovation, Competition and Access : Professor Michael D Pendleton
Current Developments
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Europe : European Union, France and United Kingdom, Middle East, United States, Canada
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 52 : March 2003
Editorial : Internet Piracy and Concern for Fair Use
Profile : In Conversation with Professor Michael Blakeney : Professor Lionel Bently
Articles
Beyond Trade Mark and the Public Domain : Allocating Property Rights in Domain Names : Wendy A Adams
The Protection of Databases : Mark Davison
This Mark Is So Attractive - It Should Be Free For All To Use! : An Australian Perspective on Functional Shape Marks : Julia Baird
Current Developments
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China and Singapore. Middle East. South Africa. Europe : European Union, France and United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada. South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 53 : June 2003
Editorial : Copyright Piracy and the Peer-to-Peer Polemic
Profile : In Conversation with the Honourable Justice Michael Kirby, AC, CMG : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Experimental Use Exception to Patent Infringement Where Does Australia Stand? : Craig Smith
The Napster Decision and Beyond a Look at Music Copyright Issues in the Internet age : Adeep Segkar
Current Developments
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong and Singapore. South Africa, Europe, European Community, France and United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada, South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 54 : September 2003
Editorial : From Sony to Sony : Piracy and the Risk to Fair Use
Profile : In Conversation with Anne Dufty, Jeremy Curthoys
Articles
The Bill Sell : The Value and Effectiveness of Character Merchandising Protection in Australia : Alison Laurie
Compulsory Licensing of Patents : Balancing Innovation and Competition : Richard Hoad
Culpable Copying : The Criminal Offence Provisions of the Copyright Act 1968 : Darren Spalding
Current Developments
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : China and Singapore. South Africa, Europe, European Community, France, Italy and United Kingdom, Canada, Middle East, South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 55 : December 2003
Editorial : Culturally Significant Failings : The Plight of Aboriginal IP Protection : Associate Professor Christopher Kendall
Articles
Plus ÇA Change - Extension of Copyright Term in Australia : Isabella Alexander
Rights, Remedies and Relationships : Resolving Disputes through Mediation : Lisa Toohey
Ambush Marketing and the Beijing Olympics : Lessons from the Australian Experience : Associate Professor Christopher N Kendall and Talia Metz
Current Developments
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Japan. Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy. United States. Canada. Middle East. South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 56 : March 2004
Editorial : Women and Intellectual Property in the Global Context : Associate
Professor Christopher Kendall
Profile : In Conversation with Professor Sam Ricketson: Christopher Sexton
Articles
Food For Engineers”: Intellectual Property Education For Innovators: Professor Ruth Soetendorp
Cruel Intentions: ICANN’s Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution and
Arbitration : Konstantinos Komaitis
Australian Athletes Need a Statutory Publicity Right : Bill Ladas
Current Developments
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Japan. Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy. United States. Canada. Middle East. South Africa, South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 57 :June 2004
Editorial : The "No Man's Land" of Intellectual Property: Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with The Honourable Justice Kevin Lindgren: Christopher Sexton
Articles
Moral Rights - Have They Really Made a Difference for Copyright Owners and Users in Australia? : Alison Laurie
Monkey Business: James Tobin
Reports
The Copyright Jurisdiction of the Federal Magistrates Court :Kurt Esser
Legislative Protection of Biological Diversity - Exposure Draft Biodiscovery Bill
2003 (Qld) : Jeanette E Richards
Originality and Substantiality in Copyright - Recent Developments :
Glenn C McGowan
The Panel Case - Copyright in Television Broadcasts :
Kristin Stammer / Michelle Momdjian
Current Developments
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : China and Singapore Europe: European
Community, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy. Middle East, South Africa
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 58 : September 2004
Editorial : The US Free Trade Agreement and its Likely Impact on Australian Intellectual Property : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with The Honourable Justice Alan Goldberg : Tom Cordiner
Articles
Twist and Turns on the Road to Privacy : Dr Robert Dean
Flexibility vs Certainty in Patent Law - Australia vs the UK and South Africa : Anthony Franklin, SC
Reports
Australia's New Anti-Spam Act : Kasman Tsoi
Avoiding the Toothless Tiger - Effective Anti-Span Legislation for Hong Kong : Sebastian Hughes
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Japan Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Sweden. United States, Canada, Middle East, South Africa and South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 59 : December 2004
Editorial : Genes and Ingenuity: Future Challenges for IP Laws in the Brave New World : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Associate Professor Christopher Kendall : Associate Professor Phil Evans
Articles
Patentability, Ordre Public and Morality: The Case of Inventions Involving Human Embryonic Stem Cells - An EU, US and Australian Perspective : Eliza Saunders and Jasmina Mutabzija
The Copyright/Design Overlap: An Appropriate Balance under the New Designs Legislation? : Colin Golvan SC
The Role of the Skilled Addressee : Andrew Brown QC
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Japan Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France. United States, Canada, South Africa and South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 60 : March 2005
Editorial : Crown Copyright Protection and the Lahore Legacy : Christopher Sexton
A Tribute to Professor James Lahore
Jim Lahore Honoured : Professor Sam Ricketson
Why a Conference in Honour of Professor Lahore : Associate Professor Megan Richardson
Intellectual Property as a Field of Research and Scholarly Inquiry : Professor Sam Ricketson
Intellectual Property Scholarship and Research : The Honourable Justice R Finkelstein
Intellectual Property Law and Policy-Making in Australia : Professor Andrew Christie and Emma Caine
Research and Scholarship : Professor Chris Arup
Intellectual Property as a University Subject I : Janice Luck
Intellectual Property as a University Subject II :Professor Jill McKeough
The Vexed Problem of Copyright/Design Overlap :Dr Warwick A Rothnie
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Japan Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Sweden. United States, Canada, South Africa and South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 61 : June 2005
Editorial : Resale Royalty Rights : The Long Haul for Australian Artists : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Angela Bowne SC : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Does Black and White Make Gray? A Critical Analysis of the Legal Regime Governing Digital Music Sampling : Nicola Bogle
The Conflict Between Geographical Indications and Trade Marks or Australian Once Again Heads Off Down the Garden Path : Stephen Stern
Oh Yuck! The Registration of Scandalous Trade Marks : Associate Professor Patricia Loughlan
A New Era in Design Law : Dale Watson
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Japan Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Belguim, Poland. United States South Africa and South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 62 : September 2005
Editorial : Is All Fair in Love and Copyright – Where to Draw the Line? : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with The Hnourable Justice Allsop : Ian Wylie
Articles
Form over Function – A Review of Recent Developments in Designs Law : Clive Elliott
Patenting Legal Strategies – Does the Utility Justify the Ends? ; Thomas Haines
Are International Copyright Laws Keeping Up with the Internet? ; Lisa Egan
The Franchising Regime in China – Is it Worth the Risks? : Rebecca Ordish and Rose He
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Japan, WIPO,, Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Belguim, Sweden. United States , Canada, South Africa and South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 63 : December 2005
Editorial : The Bridge Between IP and Human Rights : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Terri Janke : Josephine Thornton
Articles
Protection of the Public Domain - One of the Most Significant Challenges in the Law of Intellectual Property in the 21st Century : Rina Sheftalovich
The Impact of Geo-location Technologies on Internet Content Licensing - Let the "Cat and Mouse" Game Begin ; Assistant Professor Dan Jerker B Svantesson
Trade Mark Protection for Product Shape - Where Does the Public Interest Lie? ; Craig Smith
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China and Singapore , Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Benelux United States , South Africa and South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 64 : March 2006
Editorial : Patents and Experimental Use - A Quantum Leap for Australian Research : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Katrina Rathie :Christopher Sexton
Articles
The Ethics of Patenting Inventions Derived from Human Embryonic Stem Cells in the European Union : Vivienne Green
Why "Invention" Should be Removed from New Zealand Patent Law ; Jeremy Blum
Bullshit, I Can't Believe that was Registered ; Rosalyn Gladwin
The Description-Claims Relationship - A Fair Balance? A Comparison of the Australian, USA and EPO Jurisdictions ; Owen Gee
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Japan, Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Belgium, United States , Canada and South Africa
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 65 : June 2006
Editorial : Important Proposed Changes to Australian IP Law : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with John Katz QC : Andrew Fox
Articles
Protection of Australian Indigenous Copyright - Overview and Future Strategies : Colin Golvan SC
Trade Marks Law in Australia and New Zealand ; Harmonisation - The Immovable Object Meets the Irresistible Force : Michael Arblaster
The Difficult Task of Balancing Broad Protection and Validity ; Dale Watson and David Clark
Lockwood v Doric - Fair Basis and the High Court : David Catterns QC
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China and Singapore , Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Germany and Hungary, WIPO, United States , Canada, South Africa and South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 66 : September 2006
Editorial : New Protection Measures in the Brave New Digital Age : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Jim Dwyer : Andrew Fox
Articles
Uncertainties and Insecurities - Personal Property Security Reford and its Impact on Intellectual Property : John V Swinson
International Arbitration of Cross-Border IP Disputes : Julia Hoffman
Authorisation of Copyright Infringement - Is the Word "Other" an Impostor in Section 101(1A)(c)? : Sydney Birchall
The NZ Supreme Court Releases its First Patent Judgement - Peterson Portable Sawing Systems Limited v Lucas : Carl Harrap
Report
Registered Designs - Copy at Your Peril : Dale Watson
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Japan, Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Benelux and Germany, WIPO, United States , Canada, South Africa and South America
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 67 : December 2006
Editorial : The Nexus Between Copyright and Criminality : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Dr Robert Dean : Christopher Sexton
Articles
Making Your Own Fun in Intellectual Property Law : The Honourable Justice Robert French
Copyright Protection for Fictional Literary Characters : Jani McCutcheon
Pick a Prince - A Provocative Look at Patent Claim Construction in Australia : Anthony Franklin SC
Parody, Copyright and the New Fourt-Step Test : Associate Professor Patricia Loughlan
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong and China, Singapore Japan, Europe: European Community, United Kingdom, France, Belguim, Germany, WIPO, United States
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 68 : March 2007
Editorial : Freedom of Expression v Copyright: A Traditional Tension : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Frank Moorhouse : Christopher Sexton
Articles
The Writer in a Time of Terror : Frank Moorhouse
Internet Domain Name Dispute Resolution : David Lindsay
Intellectual Property and the Federal Magistrates Court : Federal Magistrate Kenneth Raphael
Admissions on the Face of the Specification - Practical Implications for Patent Drafting and Litigation : Ben Roxborough
Filing and Settlement of Patent Disputes in the Federal Court: 1995-2005 : Fiona Rotstein and Kimberlee Weatherall
Current Developments :
Australia and New Zealand
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 69  : June 2007
Editorial : The Saga of Indigenous Communal Moral Rights – A Classic Case of the Slow Path to Justice  :  Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Dr Geoffrey Levy : Marnie Sylvester

Articles
Interlocutory Injunctions in Intellectual Property Cases – Principles and Practice : Graeme S Clarke SC
 Trends in Intellectual Property Litigation in Australia : Andrew Crowe SC
The Moçambique Rule and Obstacles to Suits for Enforcement of Foreign Registered Intellectual Rights :  Richard Baddeley
Re-examination of Patent During Litigation : Richard McCormack

Current Developments :
 Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong and  China, Singapore Japan,  WIPO,
    Europe:   European Union, France, United Kingdom, Germany and Russia, 
    United States ,  Canada and  South Africa 
 Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

Issue 70  : September 2007
Editorial : Moral Rights Enter the Performing Arena :  Christopher Sexton

Articles 
The Jurisdiction of the Copyright Tribunal of Australia - the 2006 Amendments : Justice Kevin Lingren
Can't We Re-consign Confucius to Museums and Look Toward Reality : Dr Deming Liu
Trade Mark Dilution  :  Michael Handler
When and Where Does a Communication Occur : Dr Hong Tao

Current Developments :
 Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong and  China, Singapore Japan,  WIPO,
    Europe:   European Union, France, United Kingdom 
Canada and  South Africa 
 Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisations

 Issue 71  : December  2007
Editorial : An International Anti-counterfeiting Treaty - A Possible Panacea to Australia's Counterfeiting and Piracy Problem? :  Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Anthony Franklin SC : Andrew Fox

Articles 
Obviousness - Different Paths Trhough Scylla and Charybdis : The Honourable Justice Susan Crennan
"A Rose by Any Other Name" - Foreign Language Trade Marks in a Multi-Lingual Society : Ashleigh Owens
Defining "Inventiveness" - Still Not "Obvious" Post-Lockwood :  Dr Christopher N Kendall and Tomas Fitzgerald
Non-Traditional Trade Marks - A New Zealand Perspective : Earl Gray
Trade Mark Counterfeiting - The Australian Problem : Stephen Stern
Practical Trade Mark Anti-Counterfeiting in the PRC for In-House Practitioners : Daniel R Plane
The Handmaiden and the Whipping Boy: The Courts' Use of Public Policy in Limiting Copyright Protection : Alexandra Sims
Reverse Engineering and the Overlap of Copyright and Designs - The Swarbrick Case : Richard McCormack

Current Developments :
WIPO Report
    

Issue 72  : March 2008
Editorial : The "Shifting" of Copyright Infringement in the Digital Era : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with The Honourable Justice Emmett : Christopher Sexton

Articles 
Fair Basis - Lockwood's Implications for Patent Litigation and Drafting : Ben Roxborough
The Registration of Scandalous Trade Marks : Anne-Marie Cropley
Droit de Suite - Resale Royalty Right or Wrong :  Harold Littler
Re-Conceptualising Moral Rights in the Digital Era : Dr Basem M Melhem, Marah Majdi- Al-Abweh, Dr Haitham A Haloush 

Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong and  China, Singapore Japan,  WIPO,
Europe:   European Union, France, Germany, United Kingdom 
South Africa 
 Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisation

 Issue 73  : June 2008
Editorial : Indigenous Traditional Knowledge in the Western Legal Model - A Square Peg in a Round Hole? : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Barry Hess SC : Christopher Sexton

Articles 
Gone But Not Fogotten - Fame and Abandonment under Section 92(4)(b) of the Trade Marks Act  : Christopher N Kendall and Tomas Fitzgerald
Production of Documents in Patent and Trade Mark Oppositions : Ian Horak
Lying in the Road - A Search for Consistency in terms of the Prior Art Base  :  Clive Elliott
Urgent Protection of Confidential Information : Kylie Downes

Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong and  China, Singapore Japan,  WIPO,
Europe:   European Union, France, Germany, United Kingdom 
South Africa 
Canada 
 Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisation

Issue 74  : September  2008
Editorial : The Vexed Question of What Should and What Should Not Be Patentable : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with The Honourable Justice Annabelle Bennett AO : Christopher Sexton

Articles 
Counterfeit Goods, Genuine Problem - Secondary Liability for Trade Mark Ijnfringement in Australia : Joanne Steer
Lying in the Road - A Search for Consistency with Combination Patents :  Clive Elliott
Prio Reputation "Trumps" Honest Concurrent Use - Or Does It?" : Hilary May Black and Brent Salter
The Use of P2P Technology for Piracy of Film and Television Content in Australia  : Lisa Jarrett

Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia : Hong Kong and  China, Singapore Japan,  WIPO,
Europe:   France, Germany, United Kingdom 
United States 
  Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisation
 
Issue 75  : December 2008
Editorial : A Review of the Enforcement of Plant Breeder's Rights : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with The Honourable Justice Andrew Greenwood : Scott Kiel-Chisholm

Articles 
Good Faith/Bad Faith - Trade Marks and Domain Names : Andrew Brown QC
How Sophisticated? An Examination into the Mindset of the Confused Ordinary Consumer in Trade Mark Infringement and Opposition Proceedings :  Sophie Lyall
Equivalence and Patent Claim Construction - Some Systematic Considerations : Angus Lang
The Colony Gets it Almost Right? : Katrina HowardSC and Tom Cordiner
Out of Commission? The Copyright (Commissioning Rule) Amendment Bill 2008 : Earl Gray and Kate Walters

Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia WIPO,
Europe
United States 
  Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisation

 
Issue 76  : March  2009
Editorial : One Step Closer in the Crawl to Attaining Resale Royalty Rights for Australian Artists : Christopher Sexton
Profile : In Conversation with Tamara Winikoff : Andrew Fox

Articles 
Trade Marks in Search Engine Marketing - Fair Use, Abuse or Obtuse? :Mark Bender
Protection of Well-known Trade Marks under Jordian Law :  Dr Fayyad Alqudah
Is the Application of Science and Technology a Necessary Requirement for Patentability? : Josh Henderson
Should Australia Implement a Full GI System? : Stephen Stern and Katerina Makris
"I Didn't Know it was Unlawful in the Criminal Sense" Not a Defence to Offences Against the Trade Marks Act 1955 (Cth): DPP (Cth) Reference No 1 of 2008 : Justin Wheelahan

Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, Asia WIPO,
Europe
United States 
  Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisation

Issue 77  : June 2009
Editorial : The Tides of Change to the Landscape of Australian Patent Law: Christopher Sexton
Profile :  In Conversation with Jane Owen : Paul Coady

Articles 
The Real Problem of Trade Mark Protection in a Virtual World – An Investigation into Trade Mark Infringement in Second Life : Amy Reynolds
The Registrability of Functional Shapes under the Trade Marks Act 1995 – A Continuing Issue? : Dr Geoffrey Levy
Trade Mark Ownership: First to Use or First to File? : Dr Kin Seong Leong
International Enforcement of IPRs – Negotiating the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement ; Professor Michael Blakeney
Using Expert Evidence to Assist with Construing a Patent - Pac Mining v Esco Corporation [2009] FCAFC 18 : Josh Henderson & Ben Coogan

Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, 
Asia, Hong Kong and China, Singapore, Japan, 
WIPO
Europe, European Union, France, United Kingdom
United States 
Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisation


Issue 78 : September 2009
Editorial : The Preservation of Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights Heritage: A Fresh Model : Christopher Sexton
Profile :  In Conversation with The Honourable Michael Kirby AC, CMG : Andrew Fox

Articles 
The Copyright/Design Overlap - Will it Ever Come into Fashion? A Discussion of the Current Trend in the Law in Australia and New Zealand :Devita Pathi
Expert Evidence - Admissibility, Inference, Assumption and the Onus of Proof  :  Richard McCormack
Likely to Cause Confusion - The Section 120(2) Trade Marks Act Defence : Craig Smith
Identification and Valuation of Commercial Intangible Assets : Robert F. Reilly
Reports:
Dependent Claims Need Not Narrow Scope of Invention in Australia 
Austal Ships Sales pty ltd v Stena Rederi Aktiebolag [2008] FCAFC 121 : Scott Berggren

Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, 
Asia, Hong Kong and China, Singapore, Japan, 
Europe, 
South Africa, 
Canada, 
United States 
 Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisation

Issue 79  : December 2009
Editorial : Parallel Importation Restricktions on Books in Australia to Remain for Now : Christopher Sexton
Profile :  In Conversation with Professor Kathy Bowrey : Maeve McCarthy

Articles 
She Comes in Colours Ev'rywhere: Law and Practice at the Intersection of Fashion and Registered Designs : Timothy Webb
Unjustified Threats :  David Allison
Pre-Action Discovery - Recent Developments and Principles as Applicable to Intellectual Property Matters : Richard McCormack
Internet Service Providers' Liability for Copyright Infringement : Dr Fayyad Alqudah
Reports:
Foreign Invesment Companies in China: Non-competition Clauses : Rosena Yau
Current Developments :
Australia, New Zealand, 
Asia, Hong Kong and China, Singapore, 
WIPO,
Europe, European Union, France, United Kingdom
South Africa, 
Canada, 
United States 
 Reports from IPSANZ Local Organisation

 

 

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