by AntcliffeScott | Aug 6, 2025 | Brand, Intellectual Property, Trade marks
There is a high probability that you have either tasted, or heard of, Dubai Chocolate. Created in Dubai in 2021 by Fix Dessert Chocolatier co-founder Sarah Hamouda, with the help of chef Nouel Catis Omamalin, this sweet creation is a chocolate bar containing a filling...
by AntcliffeScott | Jun 24, 2025 | Business, Business Growth, Intellectual Property, IP Rights
In today’s business environment, timing is a critical element of successful business strategy. This is particularly true with regards to managing intellectual property (IP) in an ever-evolving global marketplace, as the effective creation and protection of...
by AntcliffeScott | May 9, 2025 | Contracts, Intellectual Property, Non-Compete Clause
As part of the recent Federal Election Campaign, the ALP announced its intention to ban non-compete clauses for workers earning less than the high-income threshold under the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) which is currently $175,000. This policy is a response to increasing...
by AntcliffeScott | Nov 11, 2024 | Brand, Genericide, Intellectual Property, IP Rights
Registering your trade mark is just the beginning of protecting your intellectual property rights in that trade mark. The trade mark itself must continue to function as a “badge of origin” distinguishing your business and brand in the wider market. Whilst creating a...
by AntcliffeScott | Sep 23, 2024 | Brand, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, IP Rights, Trade marks
Intellectual Property rights are one of the main drivers of innovation, creativity and business growth, and are rising even further in importance as consumers increasingly rely on their perception of a brand to make purchasing decisions. In fact, the significance of...
by AntcliffeScott | Jun 6, 2024 | Business, Computer Implemented Inventions (CIIs), Intellectual Property, IP Rights
With the constant development and advancement of digital technologies, we often get asked how computer implemented inventions (CIIs), processes and business systems can be protected. Whether or not CIIs are patentable subject matter is widely debated even by the...
