Latest Past Events

🎄IPTA Christmas Lunches 2023

We are pleased to advise that invitations have now been sent out for the IPTA Members' Christmas lunches. Details of each State event are as follows: Adelaide Christmas Lunch -

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🎤Francis Gurry Lecture 2023

2023 Francis Gurry Lecture on Intellectual Property "Towards a sustainable patent system and society" to be presented by António Campinos President, European Patent Office   SYDNEY: Thur. 23 November, 5:15pm-7:00pm

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New Zealand Patent and Trade Mark Practice Workshop

RACV City Club Level 17, 501 Bourke Street, Melbourne

IPTA is pleased to present a New Zealand Patent and Trade Mark Practice Workshop   The Institute of Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia A NEW ZEALAND PATENT &

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A Masterclass in Trade Mark Oppositions

The Institute of Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia Presents A MASTERCLASS IN TRADE MARK OPPOSITIONS Thursday 25 and Friday 26 May 2023 Establishment Rooms, Sydney Open to IPTA

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🎤Francis Gurry Lecture 2022

Melbourne Law School Woodward Conference Centre, Level 10, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton

2022 Francis Gurry Lecture on Intellectual Property "Art and Authorship: From Warhol to the Creativity Machine" to be presented by Shira Perlmutter Register of Copyrights and Director, U.S. Copyright Office

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🎄IPTA Brisbane Christmas Lunch 2021

The Green House Under the Story Bridge, 5 Boundary Street, Brisbane

**ONE PLACE IS AVAILABLE - IF YOU WOULD LIKE A TICKET PLEASE CONTACT THE SECRETARIAT**

$160.00

IPTA Melbourne Celebration Lunch 2021

Aerial 17 Dukes Walk, Corner of Dukes and Rona Walk, South Wharf

In the event that government restrictions cause this event to be cancelled IPTA will refund all ticket monies

$140

IPTA Sydney Christmas Lunch 2020

Doltone House – Darling Island Wharf Signorelli Gastronomia Exclusive Darling Island, 48 Pirrama Road, Pyrmont Point

In the event that government restrictions cause this event to be cancelled IPTA will refund all ticket monies

$120

IPTA Brisbane Christmas Lunch 2020

Balcony Bar Main Floor & Edward Street Veranda Port Office Dining and Bar 40 Edward Street, Brisbane

In the event that government restrictions cause this event to be cancelled IPTA will refund all ticket monies

$140

IPTA Adelaide Christmas Lunch 2020

georges on waymouth 20 Waymouth Street, Adelaide

In the event that government restrictions cause this event to be cancelled IPTA will refund all ticket monies

$130

IPTA Perth Christmas Lunch 2020

SIMPLE Italian Cucina Pizzeria 413 Murray Street, Perth

In the event that government restrictions cause this event to be cancelled IPTA will refund all ticket monies

$105.00

Webinar – Tuesday 15 September 2020

“How to WayBack” - A Guide to using WayBack Machine and other Internet Sourced Evidence in the Office and in Court   Synopsis In recent years, websites and social media

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Webinar – Tuesday 18 August 2020

"Is Construction with an eye to the infringement ever taboo?" A Review of issues arising in Globaltech Corporation v Australian Mud Company HCATrans 45 Synopsis This Webinar will address issues

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Webinar – Tuesday 21 July 2020

GREAT DESIGN & INNOVATION COMES FROM GREAT DIVERSITY Synopsis Good design matters.  Great design leads to amazing outcomes for the company that builds it, the customers that use it and

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Webinar – Tuesday 7 July 2020

PATENT PROTECTION IN INDIA – PROCEDURES AND TIPS FOR POSITIVE OUTCOMES Our Speaker - Essenese Obhan Synopsis Recent years have seen a transformation of the Indian Patent Office as well

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Webinar – Tuesday 21 April 2020

CREATIVE, OR JUST CRAZY? INVENTORSHIP AND OTHER IMPLICATIONS OF AI FOR PATENT LAW Our Speaker - Mark Summerfield        Synopsis In August 2019 the ‘Artificial Inventor Project’ team led by

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Webinar – Tuesday 17 March 2020

Cyber Security Awareness: Why jeopardise your hard work, your firm, your clients? Our Speakers – Iby Boztepe and Richard Head Synopsis The ‘Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’ manages the

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IPTA Academy of Education – A Masterclass In Patent Oppositions

Monash Conference Centre Level 7, 30 Collins Street, Melbourne

A MASTERCLASS IN PATENT OPPOSITIONS MELBOURNE 5-6 March 2020 The Patent Opposition Masterclass is a well-crafted session designed to allow patent attorneys to sharpen their opposition practice.  The 2-day course

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$800

IPTA Melbourne Christmas Lunch 2019

RACV City Club Level 17, 501 Bourke Street, Melbourne

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$150

Manner of Manufacture in Brisbane

Spruson & Ferguson Level 6, 175 Eagle Street, Brisbane

YIPTA in association with IP Australia is holding a Panel Discussion on Manner of Manufacture To be held in Brisbane Thursday 7 November 2019 Time:  6:15pm-7:15pm (refreshments and canapes from

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Free

Francis Gurry Lecture on IP – Canberra

Helen Taylor Room (SG Amenities) 47 Bowes Street, Phillip

Presented in conjunction with The Melbourne Law School "IP Law Reform in Australia: a story of mixed successes and failures" Professor Sam Ricketson - Professor Emeritus, University of Melbourne Australia’s

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Francis Gurry Lecture on IP – Melbourne

Melbourne Law School Woodward Conference Centre, Level 10, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton

Presented in conjunction with The Melbourne Law School "IP Law Reform in Australia: a story of mixed successes and failures" Professor Sam Ricketson - Professor Emeritus, University of Melbourne Australia’s

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Francis Gurry Lecture on IP – Brisbane

Spruson & Ferguson Level 6, 175 Eagle Street, Brisbane

Presented in conjunction with The Melbourne Law School "IP Law Reform in Australia: a story of mixed successes and failures" Professor Sam Ricketson - Professor Emeritus, University of Melbourne Australia’s

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Francis Gurry Lecture on IP – Sydney

Customs House Barnet Long Room, 31 Alfred Street, Sydney

Presented in conjunction with The Melbourne Law School "IP Law Reform in Australia: a story of mixed successes and failures" Professor Sam Ricketson - Professor Emeritus, University of Melbourne Australia’s

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Webinar – Tuesday 24 September 2019

Designing for the Future: Design and Intellectual Property in Australia Ms Beata Khaidurova and Ms Ramila Clugston will be presenting this Webinar Synopsis Great design is a core part of

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IPTA Academy of Education – IP Valuation

Data61/CSIRO Building Level 4, Seminar Room, 13 Garden Street, Eveleigh

MASTERCLASS IN IP VALUATION SYDNEY 9-10 September 2019 The IPTA Academy of Education Masterclass in IP Valuation is a one and a half day course which will teach you the

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$650

Webinar – Tuesday 27 August 2019

Disclosure Requirements in Australia & New Zealand and whether Australia’s approach to enablement is consistent with Europe   We are pleased to advise that Jane Glover and Dan Beck will

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Webinar – Tuesday 13 August 2019

New Competition Law Risks for IP Licences and Assignments Mr Richard Hoad will be presenting this Webinar Synopsis  Since at least 1965, Australia's competition laws have provided a limited exemption

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Webinar – Patent Ownership and Entitlement

On 30 October 2018 Rachelle Downie will present the below Webinar: The focus of this webinar is on patent entitlement and ownership. The webinar will address the current position regarding

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Francis Gurry Lecture on IP

Customs House Barnet Long Room, 31 Alfred Street, Sydney

Presented in conjunction with The Melbourne Law School Intellectual Property and the Business of Innovation Bill Ferris AC - Chair, Innovation and Science Australia board Against the backdrop of over

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Francis Gurry Lecture on IP

Melbourne Law School Woodward Conference Centre, Level 10, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton

Presented in conjunction with The Melbourne Law School Intellectual Property and the Business of Innovation Bill Ferris AC - Chair, Innovation and Science Australia board Against the backdrop of over

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Webinar – IP Insurance

On 28 May 2018 John Cotterill and Meena Wahi will present the following Webinar:   John Cotterill from BMS will discuss Trade Mark Protect Insurance including how it came to

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IPTA 2018 Annual Conference

The Langham One Southgate Avenue, Southbank, Melbourne

18th to 21st April - The Langham Hotel, Melbourne PROGRAM View our program and general information here FEES View registration fees here ACCOMMODATION The Langham, Melbourne Registration is now closed

Webinar – Trade Secret

On 27 March 2018 Donal O'Connell will present the below Webinar: Trade secrets have been the neglected step-child of IP.  Historically, little thought, other than perhaps a non-disclosure agreement, was

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Francis Gurry Lecture on IP

Melbourne Law School 185 Pelham Street, Carlton

Presented in conjunction with The Melbourne Law School The European patent system: serving the global economy Benoît Battistelli - President, European Patent Office While the driving force behind the innovation process

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Francis Gurry Lecture on IP

Wesley Conference Centre 220 Pitt Street, SYDNEY

Presented in conjunction with The Melbourne Law School The European patent system: serving the global economy Benoît Battistelli - President, European Patent Office While the driving force behind the innovation process

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IPTA 2017 Annual Conference

Crown Perth Perth

    DETAILS Start: 26 Apr 2017 End: 29 Apr 2017 Event Categories: Annual Events, Perth Website: http://www.ipta.org.auVENUE Crown Perth Perth, Western Australia, Australia ORGANISER IPTAFEES View registration fees here

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Francis Gurry Lecture on IP

Wrays 56 Ord Street, Perth

Presented in conjunction with Melbourne Law School. What does a good IP System look like? Good for whom? Pippa Hall Chief Economist, United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office In a world

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Francis Gurry Lecture on IP

Wesley Conference Centre 220 Pitt Street, SYDNEY

Presented in conjunction with Melbourne Law School. What does a good IP System look like? Good for whom? Pippa Hall Chief Economist, United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office In a world

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Francis Gurry Lecture on IP

Melbourne Law School Woodward Conference Centre, Level 10, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton

Presented in conjunction with Melbourne Law School. What does a good IP System look like? Good for whom? Pippa Hall Chief Economist, United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office In a world

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Webinar – Patent Case Round Up

On 4th October Ben Fitzpatrick will provide an update of significant patent cases in the last 12 months. register

IPTA Sydney Drinks

The Grain Bar Four Seasons Hotel, 199 George Street, Sydney

Webinar – Trade Mark Case Round Up

On 24 June 2016, Ed Heerey QC will be providing a summary of notable Australian Court trade mark cases and decisions of the Australian Trade Mark Office which have issued

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IPTA Sydney drinks

Archie Rose 85 Dunning Avenue, Rosebery

This month Sydney IPTA is getting into the spirit of gin (or vodka or event a nice white rye). What could be more IPTA than spending a chilly evening warming

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IPTA 2016 ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Sheraton Mirage Resort & Spa Gold Coast 71 Seaworld Drive, Main Beach

View Program  1. REGISTRATION PACKAGES: Full Delegate registration package includes: business sessions lunches evening functions hospitality suite IPTA Member – $1550 Non-Member – $1750  Accompanying Person registration package Includes: evening

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Webinar ‘Best Method’

On 24 November, Melbourne IP barrister Tom Cordiner will discuss the practical effect and implications of Rares J’s two decisions in Apotex Pty Ltd Les Laboratoires Servier FCA 1426 and

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Webinar ‘Patents in the High Court’

On 27 October, Melbourne IP barrister Campbell Thompson will discuss the recent decisions in the High Court of Australia in D’Arcy v Myriad Genetics Inc  HCA 35 (7 October 2015) and AstraZeneca

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2015 Francis Gurry Lecture

Melbourne Law School 185 Pelham Street, Carlton

'To boldly reform IP dispute resolution - Experience in the Intellectual Enterprise Court' With Justice Colin Birss. Video

2015 Francis Gurry Lecture

Wesley Conference Centre 220 Pitt Street, SYDNEY

'To boldly reform IP dispute resolution - Experience in the Intellectual Property Court' with Justice Colin Birss.