Insights

Mitchell Willocks discusses Australia's implementation of a mandatory data retention regime and striking a balance between security and personal privacy.

Mitchell Willocks discusses the CJEU's judgment in Schrems II and the implications for Australian entities concerning cross-border data flows.

Mitchell Willocks discusses the applicability of Australia's modern slavery laws to foreign-owned subsidiaries.

Mitchell Willocks discusses the recent computer-implemented inventions patentability decision by the FCAFC in Encompass Corporation Pty Ltd v InfoTrack.

The discussion of GIs has heated up as protecting IP is central to the Australia-EU FTA negotiations. Here is what Australian producers need to know.

Monster Energy became a victim of its success when a wheel manufacturer was allowed to continue to use its 'monster' trade marks for a range of products.

Mitchell Willocks discusses two recent ATMO decisions where Penfolds and Airtasker successfully opposed bad faith trade mark applications.

Mitchell Willocks discusses PayPal’s successful Trade Mark Opposition of two marks filed on behalf of fintech company FinPal Pty Ltd.

Mitchell Willocks discusses the recent FCA judgment regarding Sandoz’s generic version of Lundbeck’s popular antidepressant drug, Lexapro.

Mitchell Willocks discusses the submissions in a high profile FCAFC appeal concerning the patentability of computer software inventions.

Mitchell Willocks discusses a high profile appeal to the FCAFC concerning the patentability of computer software inventions.

Mitchell Willocks discusses the Cathay Pacific data breach and the lessons that Australian businesses can learn in the aftermath.