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Judge rules for Chamberlain in patent case over garage door remotes
Article 2018-04-03 11:02 pm By Christine Caulfield Melbourne
A judge has fined two companies for selling garage-door remote controls that infringe three Australian patents owned by U.S.-based The Chamberlain Group.
IP Australia offers court new reason to reject Rokt patent
Appeals 2018-02-15 8:11 pm By Christine Caulfield Melbourne
The Australian Patent Office wants the Federal Court to uphold its decision refusing an application by marketing technology start-up Rokt for a patent covering its online advertising system, offering fresh justification.
ASIC wins $1M in first fine for breach of best interests
Competition & Consumer Protection 2017-10-30 9:38 pm By Cat Fredenburgh Melbourne
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has won a $1 million penalty against a financial advice firm for breaching the so-called best interest duty, the first ever penalty imposed for such a violation.