ACCC targets NBN in new inquiry
6 November 2017
Focus on consumer protection and wholesale service levels as NBN complaints rise
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Biosimilars: balancing access to affordable medicines with safety
3 November 2017
Biological medicines (biologics) are agents derived from a biological source.
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ACCC demonstrates the new B2B unfair terms regime is not rubbish with first litigation
19 October 2017
The ACCC has moved swiftly from education and industry reviews to enforcing and testing the new business-to-business unfair terms regime
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The future is now: Gene therapy lands in the United States
5 October 2017
The United States Food and Drug Authority (FDA) has just given the green light to America’s first ever gene therapy treatment.
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ACCC beaten by egg producers in the Full Court
28 September 2017
Full Court dismisses ACCC appeal in case against the Australian Egg Corporation and others for attempting to induce producers to reduce the supply of eggs.
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Here’s the drill: The Full Federal Court clarifies the requirement that patents disclose the ‘best method’ of performing the invention
27 September 2017
The Full Federal Court recently drilled down on the ‘best method’ requirement in Australia in Sandvik Intellectual Property AB v Quarry Mining & Construction Equipment Pty Ltd [2017] FCAFC 138.
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Drugs in the fast lane: provisional drug registration and other proposed changes to the Therapeutic Goods Act
7 September 2017
Following the Australian Government’s Response to the Review of Medicines and Medical Devices Regulation in 2016, the government recently released exposure drafts for a set of significant reforms to the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Cth).
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Ministers agree – penalties to go up and minor changes to be made to the ACL
7 September 2017
It seems that Fair Trading/Consumer Affairs Ministers across the country have put aside their political differences to reach agreement on recommended changes to the Australian Consumer Law (ACL).
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Sims’ spotlight on banks, NBN, cars
31 August 2017
ACCC Chairman Rod Sims has recently made statements that shed light on the ACCC's enforcement priorities for 2017 and his views on his legacy.
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