IMPROVING AUSTRALIA’S LAW AND JUSTICE FRAMEWORK A discussion paper to explore the scope for reforming Australian contract law 2012 © Commonwealth of Australia 2012 All material presented in this publication is provided under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/deed.en) licence. For the avoidance of doubt‚ this means this licence only applies to material as set out in this document.
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speech code included in Microsoft’s Windows operating system. When Microsoft sent master versions of the software overseas‚ trite them‚ and sold the trite software‚ AT&T sued for copyright infringement. A company is guilty of infringement under the Patent Act if it "supplies...from the United States...apparatus of a patented invention in such manner as to vigorously encourage the combination of such components." Microsoft argued that it was not legally responsible because software code is indefinable
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ABOUT PATENTS PATENTABLE INVENTIONS • A Technical Solution to a Problem • In any field of human activity • It must be NEW • It must involve an INVENTIVE STEP • It must be INDUSTRIALLY APPLICABLE | NON-PATENTABLE INVENTIONS • Discovery • Scientific theory • Mathematical methods • Scheme‚ rule and method of • performing mental act • playing games • doing business • program for
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2014 There are significant differences between rule of law and rule of man. First‚ rule of law is a system which is operated based on the law. The government‚ officials‚ or individuals are uncountable under the law. The laws must be specific‚ stable and are applied fairly to everyone. While rule of man is a system that one person or a small group of people rule the country. A society that one man has absolute authority and stay out of any law. He is free to act what he thinks is good for the society
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ways in which innovators can capture the value they create? First‚ the innovators should avoid publishing the innovations in an environment where new technology is difficult to protect. Second‚ the more fundamental the innovation‚ a broader patent will be granted‚ which will provide better protection. Third‚ design the innovation to have a good chance of benefiting innovators rather than their competitors. Forth‚ try to make the innovation to be accepted as the industry standard. Fifth‚ monitor
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Case: the LEGO Group: Publish or Protect? Publish‚ Patent or Trade secret? Introduction: The LEGO Group are maintaining their competitive advantage through two main direction which are having more intelligence modular design and product introduction‚ such as new product line and having manufacturing process innovation that can reduce cost‚ shorten manufacturing cycle and improve the product quality. For manufacturing innovation LEGO are introducing new technology into their process. The project
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Administrative Law – LWZ312 EXAM NOTES 1. PROBLEM SOLVING 2 2. Practical steps 2 3. IRAC Method 2 4. Standard Exam Answers 2 A. INITIAL ISSUES 2 B. NATURAL JUSTICE 2 (i) Hearing rule 2 (ii) Bias rule 2 (iii) Jurisdictional errors in natural justice 2 5. Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 2 6. Key principles in judicial review 2 7. Narrow/substantive ultra vires 2 C. Simple Ultra vires 2 (iv) Power to regulate 2 (v) Power to prohibit 2
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Eli Lilly’s patented drug Cefaclor. Since Eli Lilly’s product patent for Cefaclor expired in 1992 and the firm was expecting to protect its monopoly with process patents which were due to expire only in 1994‚ this gave great scope for a mutually advantageous agreement between the two companies. There was also possibility to conduct cheap clinical trials in India. Although the joint venture ran into problems because of weak patent laws in the country‚ which prevented the American partner from sharing
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Jennifer Ambert Prof Weren Fall 12’ Tuesday 6p-8:40p MGT4600-61 Pfizer Case Study 1. Why has the pharmaceutical industry been so successful historically? The pharmaceutical industry has been such a successful industry for numerous reasons: • Patent protection is considered to be an incentive for investing‚ and also creates customer loyalty. • Generic brands have been profitable and cost efficient for buyers. This simply means that suppliers don’t need to offer a particular name brand; all they
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value reaching US$50 billion.[4] The government started to encourage the growth of drug manufacturing by Indian companies in the early 1960s‚ and with the Patents Act in 1970.[5] This patent act removed composition patents from food and drugs‚ and though it kept process patents‚ these were shortened to a period of five to seven years. The lack of patent protection made the Indian market undesirable to the multinational companies that had dominated the market‚ and while they streamed out Indian companies
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