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Australia reformulates its position on patent term extensions

15 December 2025

By Matthew Swinn, Kate Hay, Suzy Madar, Jacob Flynn

The Full Federal Court of Australia has determined that pharmaceutical formulations are not eligible for patent term extension in Australia.

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AI For In-House Lawyers: A Practical Perspective

27 November 2025

By Caroline Hayward

We discuss practical considerations in relation to AI with KWM’s Chief Innovation Officer, Michelle Mahoney.

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Think Before You Pay: Staying Steps Ahead of Social Engineering Fraudsters

27 October 2025

By Sharon Ng

Sharon Ng considers the impact of social engineering fraud in the context of third-party payments and sets out some reminders that can help protect your organisation.

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Expert evidence blows up detonator patent litigation

25 July 2025

By Suzy Madar, Luke Hawthorne, Jacob Flynn, Lily McCubbin

In a long, but intricately reasoned first instance judgment, Australia’s Federal Court has ruled on the validity and infringement of patents relating to wireless detonators.

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Stop! In the name of interlocutory injunctions: lessons from 2024

17 March 2025

By Kate Hay, Jacob Flynn, Yui Fu

Interlocutory injunctions can be a critical tool to help protect intellectual property rights by restraining alleged infringement while a substantive infringement proceeding is run.

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