Legislation

 

We administer IP legislation that provides the legislative basis for the patent, trade mark, design and plant breeder's rights systems of Australia.

Legislation

We administer IP legislation that provides the legislative basis for the patent, trade mark, design and plant breeder's rights systems of Australia. 

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Designs Amendment (Advisory Council on Intellectual Property Response) Act 2021

The Act amends the Designs Act 2003 to implement several recommendations made by the former Advisory Council on Intellectual Property’s Review of the Designs System.

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PC Response Part 2 and Other Measures Act

The Act gives effect to a second suite of measures implementing the Government’s response to the Productivity Commission’s 2016 inquiry into Australia’s IP arrangements, and to implement a number of administrative and technical amendments. 

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PC Response Part 1 and Other Measures Act

The Act gives effect to a first suite of measures implementing the Government’s response to the Productivity Commission’s 2016 inquiry into Australia’s IP arrangements, and to implement a number of administrative and technical amendments. 

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