IP Australia has released the second edition of IPGOD 2018 and a new data product Intellectual Property Longitudinal Research Data (IPLORD).
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22 November 2018 Our new Patent Landscape Report trial provides a global snapshot of your technology, available free with international-type search requests. |
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16 November 2018 We are currently seeking input from interested parties on proposed changes to Australia’s IP regulations. |
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29 November 2018 We take you through the technical details of the second edition release of IPGOD 2018 and our new data product IPLORD. |
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10 October 2018 Noel Chambers, CEO of the National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation (NFMRI), explains the value of our latest Patent Analytics Hub report in this guest blog. |
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26 September 2018 Certification trade marks are a great way to differentiate your products in a crowded market. With the rise in consumer education of products; awareness, choice, origins, gluten free and ethical aspects of food are becoming increasingly important. |
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