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Advanced Building Systems Pty Ltd v Ramset Fasteners (Aust) Pty Ltd   flag  174

[1998] HCA 19; (1998) 194 CLR 171; 152 ALR 604; (1998) 40 IPR 243; (1998) 72 ALJR 673; [1998] AIPC 91-401; (1998) 6 Leg Rep 22
High Court of Australia
Australia - Commonwealth
26th March, 1998

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Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Patents [2022] HCA 29; (2022) 274 CLR 115; 96 ALJR 837 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Aug 2022 AustLII flag 42
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Hood v Bush Pharmacy Pty Ltd [2020] FCA 1686; (2020) 158 IPR 229 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 23 Nov 2020 AustLII flag 18
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation v Wyeth LLC (No 3) [2020] FCA 1477; 155 IPR 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Oct 2020 AustLII flag 89
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Caffitaly System S pA v One Collective Group Pty Ltd [2020] FCA 803; (2020) 154 IPR 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Jun 2020 AustLII flag 2
Quaker Chemical (Australasia) Pty Ltd v Fuchs Lubricants (Australasia) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 306 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Mar 2020 AustLII flag 3
BASF Corporation [2019] APO 34 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 19 Jul 2019 AustLII flag 6
Sequenom, Inc v Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc [2019] FCA 1011; (2019) 143 IPR 24 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 27 Jun 2019 AustLII flag 16
Rimfrost AS v Aker BioMarine Antarctic AS [2019] APO 28 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 20 Jun 2019 AustLII flag 2
Metso Sweden AB v Outotec Pty Ltd [2019] APO 25 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 4 Jun 2019 AustLII flag 6
Dorel Australia Pty Ltd v HBG IP Holding Pty Ltd [2019] APO 12 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 25 Mar 2019 AustLII flag
Mylan Health Pty Ltd (formerly BGP Products Pty Ltd) v Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd (formerly Ranbaxy Australia Pty Ltd) [2019] FCA 28; 138 IPR 402 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Jan 2019 AustLII flag 13
Hill & Smith Holdings PLC v Safe Barriers Pty Ltd [2018] FCA 1882 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 27 Nov 2018 AustLII flag 1
Koninklijke Douwe Egberts B v v Nestec SA [2018] APO 85 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 26 Nov 2018 AustLII flag
Novozymes North America, Inc v DSM IP Assets B v [2018] APO 37 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 8 Jun 2018 AustLII flag
Koninklijke Douwe Egberts B v v Nestec SA [2018] APO 29 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 4 May 2018 AustLII flag
ESCO Corporation v Ronneby Road Pty Ltd [2018] FCAFC 46; (2018) 358 ALR 431; (2018) 131 IPR 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Mar 2018 AustLII flag 28
Meat & Livestock Australia Ltd v Cargill, Inc [2018] FCA 51; (2018) 354 ALR 95; (2018) 129 IPR 278 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Feb 2018 AustLII flag 45
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (Australia) Pty Ltd v Tasmanian Alkaloids Pty Ltd [2018] APO 7 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 31 Jan 2018 AustLII flag 2
Sportsbet Pty Ltd v Diogenes Ltd [2017] APO 60 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 5 Dec 2017 AustLII flag 4
Reflex Instruments Asia Pacific Pty Ltd v Borecam Asia Pte Ltd [2017] APO 51 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 11 Oct 2017 AustLII flag 1
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Mitsubishi Materials Corporation v Smith International, Inc [2017] APO 6 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 9 Feb 2017 AustLII flag
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Caterpillar Inc v ESCO Corporation [2016] APO 74 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 27 Oct 2016 AustLII flag
Apotex Pty Ltd v Warner-Lambert Co LLC (No 2) [2016] FCA 1238; (2016) 122 IPR 17 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Oct 2016 AustLII flag 33
Sandvik Intellectual Property AB v Quarry Mining & Construction Equipment Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 236; (2016) 118 IPR 421 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 Mar 2016 AustLII flag 14
Artcraft Urban Group Pty Ltd v Streetworx Pty Ltd [2016] FCAFC 29; (2016) 245 FCR 485; 117 IPR 210 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Mar 2016 AustLII flag 55
Les Laboratoires Servier v Apotex Pty Ltd [2016] FCAFC 27; (2016) 247 FCR 61; 117 IPR 415 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Mar 2016 AustLII flag 157
Gilead Sciences Pty Ltd v Idenix Pharmaceuticals LLC [2016] FCA 169; (2016) 117 IPR 252 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Mar 2016 AustLII flag 20
D ’ Arcy v Myriad Genetics Inc [2015] HCA 35; (2015) 258 CLR 334; (2015) 325 ALR 100; (2015) 89 ALJR 924; 115 IPR 1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 7 Oct 2015 AustLII flag 217
Orion Corporation v Actavis Pty Ltd [2015] FCA 909 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Aug 2015 AustLII flag 8
Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd v Konami Australia Pty Ltd [2015] FCA 735; (2015) 114 IPR 28 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Jul 2015 AustLII flag 19
Britax Childcare Pty Ltd v Infa-Secure Pty Ltd (No 4) [2015] FCA 651; (2015) 113 IPR 280 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Jun 2015 AustLII flag 13
CSR Building Products Ltd v United States Gypsum Co [2015] APO 21 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 20 May 2015 AustLII flag 2
Astrazeneca AB v Apotex Pty Ltd; Astrazeneca AB v Watson Pharma Pty Ltd; Astrazeneca AB v Ascent Pharma Pty Ltd [2015] HCATrans 106 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 May 2015 AustLII flag 1
Research Affiliates LLC v Commissioner of Patents [2014] FCAFC 150; 227 FCR 378; (2014) 316 ALR 135; (2014) 109 IPR 364 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Nov 2014 AustLII flag 161
D'Arcy v Myriad Genetics Inc [2014] FCAFC 115; (2014) 224 FCR 479; (2014) 313 ALR 627; (2014) 107 IPR 478 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Sep 2014 AustLII flag 13
AstraZeneca AB v Apotex Pty Ltd [2014] FCAFC 99; (2014) 226 FCR 324; (2014) 312 ALR 1; 107 IPR 177 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Aug 2014 AustLII flag 254
BHP Billiton Worsley Pty Ltd v Alcoa of Australia Pty Ltd [2014] APO 30 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 20 May 2014 AustLII flag
BHP Billiton Aluminium Australia Pty Ltd v Central Chemical Consulting Pty Ltd [2014] APO 16 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 20 Mar 2014 AustLII flag
Apotex Pty Ltd v Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd [2013] HCA 50; (2013) 253 CLR 284; (2013) 304 ALR 1; (2013) 103 IPR 217; (2013) 88 ALJR 261 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 4 Dec 2013 AustLII flag 71
Innovia Security Pty Ltd v Leonhard Kurz GmbH & Co KG [2013] APO 56 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 9 Oct 2013 AustLII flag 1
Apotex Pty Ltd v Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd [2013] HCATrans 124 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 29 May 2013 AustLII flag 1
Apotex Pty Ltd v Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd [2013] HCATrans 123 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 May 2013 AustLII flag
Eli Lilly and Co Ltd v Apotex Pty Ltd [2013] FCA 214; 100 IPR 451 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Mar 2013 AustLII flag 201
Apotex Pty Ltd v AstraZeneca AB (No 4) [2013] FCA 162; (2013) 100 IPR 285 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Mar 2013 AustLII flag 67
Cancer Voices Australia v Myriad Genetics Inc [2013] FCA 65; (2013) 99 IPR 567 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Feb 2013 AustLII flag 11
Wake Forest University Health Sciences v Smith & Nephew Pty Ltd (No 2) [2011] FCA 1002; (2011) 92 IPR 496 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Aug 2011 AustLII flag 31
Aardwolf Pty Ltd v Abaco Machines (Australasia) Pty Ltd [2011] APO 41 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 21 Jun 2011 AustLII flag
VIP Plastic Packaging Pty Ltd v BMW Plastics Pty Ltd [2011] FCA 660 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Jun 2011 AustLII flag 2
SNF (Australia) Pty Ltd v Ciba Specialty Chemicals Water Treatments Ltd [2011] FCA 452; (2011) 92 IPR 46 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 May 2011 AustLII flag 36
Breville Pty Ltd v Sunbeam Corporation Ltd [2010] APO 28; (2010) 90 IPR 569 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 9 Dec 2010 AustLII flag
Societe Des Produits Nestle SA v Cadbury Holdings Ltd [2010] APO 9 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 24 Jun 2010 AustLII flag 1
Inverness Medical Switzerland GmbH v MDS Diagnostics Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 108; (2010) 85 IPR 525; [2010] AIPC 92-374 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Feb 2010 AustLII flag 46
Apotex Pty Ltd v Sanofi-Aventis [2009] FCAFC 134; (2009) 82 IPR 416 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 29 Sep 2009 AustLII flag 40
Dura-Post (Aust) Pty Ltd v Delnorth Pty Ltd [2009] FCAFC 81; (2009) 177 FCR 239; 81 IPR 480; [2009] AIPC 92-352 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Jun 2009 AustLII flag 48
Bally Gaming, Inc and Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd v IGT (Corrected Version) [2009] APO 4 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 13 Feb 2009 AustLII flag
Interpharma Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Patents [2008] FCA 1498; (2008) 79 IPR 261 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Oct 2008 AustLII flag 22
Labelmakers Wine Division Pty Ltd v Avery Dennison Materials Pty Ltd and Collotype International Holdings Pty Ltd [2008] APO 23 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 16 Sep 2008 AustLII flag
Apotex Pty Ltd v Sanofi-Aventis [2008] FCA 1194; (2008) 78 IPR 485 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Aug 2008 AustLII flag 85
Ranbaxy Australia Pty Ltd v Warner-Lambert Co LLC [2008] FCAFC 82; (2008) 77 IPR 449 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 May 2008 AustLII flag 79
Alphapharm Pty Ltd v H Lundbeck A/S [2008] FCA 559; (2008) 76 IPR 618 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 24 Apr 2008 AustLII flag 75
Lockwood Security Products Pty Ltd v Doric Products Pty Ltd (No 2) [2007] HCA 21; (2007) 235 CLR 173; (2007) 235 ALR 202; 81 ALJR 1070; (2007) 72 IPR 447; [2007] AIPC 92-261 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 23 May 2007 AustLII flag 262
Bradken Resources Pty Ltd v Lynx Engineering Consultants Pty Ltd [2007] APO 11; 72 IPR 630 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 13 Mar 2007 AustLII flag 2
Statens Serum Institut v Octapharma AG [2007] APO 10 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 6 Mar 2007 AustLII flag
Ranbaxy Australia Pty Ltd v Warner-Lambert Co LLC (No 2) [2006] FCA 1787; (2006) 71 IPR 46 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Dec 2006 AustLII flag 25
Grunenthal GmbH v Mundipharma Medical GmbH [2006] APO 39 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 18 Dec 2006 AustLII flag
Euro-Celtique SA v Grunenthal GmbH [2006] APO 38 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 14 Dec 2006 AustLII flag
Alphapharm Pty Ltd v Merck & Co Inc [2006] FCA 1227 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Sep 2006 AustLII flag 11
Merck & Co Inc v Arrow Pharmaceuticals Ltd [2006] FCAFC 91; (2006) 154 FCR 31; 68 IPR 511; [2006] AIPC 92-219 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Jun 2006 AustLII flag 75
Lockwood Security Products Pty Ltd v Doric Products Pty Ltd [2005] FCAFC 255; (2005) 226 ALR 70; (2005) 68 IPR 459; [2006] AIPC 92-160 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Dec 2005 AustLII flag 5
Novozymes A/S v DSM IP Assets B v [2005] APO 44 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 11 Oct 2005 AustLII flag
Grant v Commissioner of Patents [2005] FCA 1100; (2006) 67 IPR 1; [2005] AIPC 92-126 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Aug 2005 AustLII flag 4
WM Wrigley Jr Co v Cadbury Schweppes Pty Ltd [2005] FCA 1035; [2005] AIPC 92-118; (2005) 66 IPR 298 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Jul 2005 AustLII flag 10
Bradken Resources Pty Ltd v North Mining Ltd & Norcast Castings Co Ltd [2005] APO 30 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 1 Jul 2005 AustLII flag
Austal Ships Pty Ltd v Stena Rederi Aktiebolag [2005] FCA 805; (2005) 66 IPR 420; [2005] AIPC 92-106; [2006] ALMD 2738 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Jun 2005 AustLII flag 71
CSR Building Products Ltd v Boral Montoro Pty Ltd [2005] APO 29 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 10 Jun 2005 AustLII flag 1
Lockwood Security Products Pty Ltd v Doric Products Pty Ltd [2004] HCA 58; (2004) 217 CLR 274; 212 ALR 1; 79 ALJR 260; 62 IPR 461; [2004] AIPC 92-039 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Nov 2004 AustLII flag 359
Arrow Pharmaceuticals Ltd v Merck & Co Inc [2004] FCA 1282; (2004) 213 ALR 182; (2004) 63 IPR 85; [2004] AIPC 92-034; [2005] ALMD 1086 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 Oct 2004 AustLII flag 26
Acres Gaming, Inc and IGT (Australia) Pty Ltd v Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd [2004] APO 22 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 25 Aug 2004 AustLII flag
Jenmar Australia Pty Ltd v DYWIDAG-Systems International Pty Ltd [2004] APO 18 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 13 Jul 2004 AustLII flag
JW & LL Enterprises Pty Ltd v Maldes Phoenix Ltd [2004] APO 3 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 11 Feb 2004 AustLII flag
Anthony William Kennedy & John Charles Hitchen v TMA Corporation Pty Ltd [2003] APO 50 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 14 Nov 2003 AustLII flag 1
G & J Koutsoukos Holdings Pty Ltd v Capral Aluminium Ltd [2003] APO 39 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 16 Sep 2003 AustLII flag
K E Developments Ltd v ETP Semra Pty Ltd [2003] APO 15 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 31 Mar 2003 AustLII flag
Dura-Post (AUST) Pty Ltd v Rondo Building Services Pty Ltd [2003] APO 12 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 21 Mar 2003 AustLII flag
Cook Inc v World Medical Manufacturing Corporation [2003] FCA 127; (2003) 58 IPR 193; [2003] AIPC 91-881 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Feb 2003 AustLII flag 2
Eleven Lighting Pty Ltd v Interium Pty Ltd [2003] APO 10 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 24 Feb 2003 AustLII flag
Virbac SA v American Home Products Corporation and Merial Australia Pty Ltd [2002] APO 48 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 12 Dec 2002 AustLII flag 4
Aktiebolaget Hassle v Alphapharm Pty Ltd [2002] HCA 59; (2002) 212 CLR 411; (2002) 194 ALR 485; (2002) 56 IPR 129; (2002) 77 ALJR 398; [2003] AIPC 91-838 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Dec 2002 AustLII flag 568
Abbott Laboratories v Corbridge Group Pty Ltd [2002] FCAFC 314; (2002) 57 IPR 432; [2002] AIPC 91-824 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Oct 2002 AustLII flag 12
Pojani v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2002] FCAFC 1283 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Oct 2002 AustLII flag
Uni-Charm Corporation and Dai Nippon Printing Co Ltd v Johnson & Johnson [2002] APO 32 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 5 Sep 2002 AustLII flag
Firebelt Pty Ltd v Brambles Australia Ltd trading as Cleanaway B52/2001 [2001] HCATrans 643 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 Dec 2001 AustLII flag
Colin Leslie Young v Arthur Yates & Co Ltd and W Neudorff GmbH [2001] APO 68 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 23 Nov 2001 AustLII flag 3
Genencor International Inc v Novo Nordisk A/S [2001] APO 49 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 3 Oct 2001 AustLII flag
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co v Tyco Electronics Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 1359; 53 IPR 32; [2001] AIPC 91-758 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 26 Sep 2001 AustLII flag 9
Bartlem Pty Ltd v CMMC Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 1218; (2001) 53 IPR 124; [2001] AIPC 91-749 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Aug 2001 AustLII flag 5
Advanced Building Systems Pty Ltd v Ramset Fasteners (Aust) Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 1098; (2001) 52 IPR 305 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 Aug 2001 AustLII flag 4
DSM NV v Novo Nordisk a/S [2001] APO 33 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 19 Jul 2001 AustLII flag 1
Abbott Laboratories v Corbridge Group Pty Ltd (No 2) [2001] FCA 810 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 29 Jun 2001 AustLII flag 8
Atsuko Parr v Sontaria Holdings Pty Ltd [2001] APO 23 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 25 May 2001 AustLII flag 1
Humberto Urriola v Australian Drainage Modules and Peter Schindler [2001] APO 8 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 22 Feb 2001 AustLII flag
Kimberly-Clark Australia Pty Ltd v Arico Trading International Pty Ltd [2001] HCA 8; (2001) 207 CLR 1; 177 ALR 460; 75 ALJR 518; 50 IPR 513; [2001] AIPC 91-698; (2001) 3 Leg Rep 16 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Feb 2001 AustLII flag 350
Exxon Chemical Patents Inc v the Lubrizol Corporation [2001] APO 7 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 15 Feb 2001 AustLII flag 1
University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc and Emory University v Biochem Pharma, Inc [2000] APO 68 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 8 Nov 2000 AustLII flag 2
Novo Nordisk A/S v Eli Lilly And Co [2000] APO 67 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 7 Nov 2000 AustLII flag 4
Nippon Steel Corporation v BHP Steel (Jla) Pty Ltd [2000] APO 62 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 10 Oct 2000 AustLII flag
Marshalltown Trowel Co v Neill Tools Ltd [2000] APO 61 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 9 Oct 2000 AustLII flag
Pharmacia & Upjohn AB (opposition by CSL Ltd) [2000] APO 58 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 15 Sep 2000 AustLII flag 4
Marcal Paper Mills Inc v Grantek Inc [2000] APO 48 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 27 Jul 2000 AustLII flag
Flexible Steel Lacing Co v Beltreco Ltd [2000] FCA 890; (2000) 49 IPR 331; [2000] AIPC 37,599 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 7 Jul 2000 AustLII flag 213
GS Technology Pty Ltd v Davies Shephard Pty Ltd and Gsa Industries (Aust) Pty Ltd [2000] APO 38 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 19 May 2000 AustLII flag 2
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co v FH Faulding & Co Ltd [2000] FCA 316; (2000) 97 FCR 524; (2000) 170 ALR 439; (2000) 46 IPR 553; [2000] AIPC 37,298 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Mar 2000 AustLII flag 305
Boral Bricks (NSW) Pty Ltd [2000] APO 19 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 7 Mar 2000 AustLII flag
Alcon Laboratories Inc v Bausch & Lomb Inc [2000] APO 11 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 8 Feb 2000 AustLII flag 1
Nippon Steel Corporation v BHP Steel (Jla) Pty Ltd [2000] APO 1 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 5 Jan 2000 AustLII flag
Gamma-Metrics v Mineral Control Instrumentation Pty Ltd [1999] APO 81 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 21 Dec 1999 AustLII flag
W E Michael Mikhail, James J Elting and Robin S M Ling v Smith & Nephew Richards Inc [1999] APO 76 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 8 Dec 1999 AustLII flag
British Tobacco (Investments) Ltd v Philip Morris Ltd [1999] FCA 1718 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Dec 1999 AustLII flag
Nippon Steel Corporation v BHP Steel (JLA) Pty Ltd [1999] APO 70 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 19 Nov 1999 AustLII flag 2
Nippon Steel Corporation v BHP Steel (Jla) Pty Ltd [1999] APO 69 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 28 Oct 1999 AustLII flag 1
Corks and Seals Pty Ltd v Premium Cork & Timber Pty Ltd [1999] APO 66 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 13 Oct 1999 AustLII flag
Grain Pool of WA v Commonwealth of Australia P34/1998 [1999] HCATrans 359 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 Oct 1999 AustLII flag
Cultivaust Pty Ltd v Western Australia A11/1998 [1999] HCATrans 358 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 Oct 1999 AustLII flag
Dyno Nobel Asia Pacific Ltd v Orica Australia Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 1369; 99 FCR 151; 47 IPR 257; [2000] AIPC 37,499 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Oct 1999 AustLII flag 27
Voest-Alpine Industrieanlagenbau GMBH v Mannesmann AG [1999] APO 58 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 24 Sep 1999 AustLII flag
Stack v Brisbane City Council [1999] FCA 1279; (1999) 47 IPR 525 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Sep 1999 AustLII flag 26
Truth About Motorways Pty Ltd v Macquarie Infrastructure Investment Management Ltd S186/1998 [1999] HCATrans 300 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Sep 1999 AustLII flag
Arico Trading International Pty Ltd v Kimberly-Clark Australia Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 1191 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Aug 1999 AustLII flag 2
Imarx Pharmaceutical Corporation v Mallinkrodt Medical Incorporated [1999] APO 56 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 24 Aug 1999 AustLII flag
Emory University v Biochem Pharma Inc [1999] APO 50 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 5 Aug 1999 AustLII flag 19
National Starch and Chemical Investment Holding Corporation v Goodman Fielder Ltd [1999] APO 41 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 9 Jul 1999 AustLII flag 3
Ramset Fasteners (Aust) Pty Ltd v Advanced Building Systems Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 898; (1999) 164 ALR 239; (1999) 44 IPR 481; [1999] AIPC 39,595 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Jul 1999 AustLII flag 59
Avid Marketing Inc v Microchip Identification Systems Pty Ltd [1999] APO 37 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 3 Jun 1999 AustLII flag
Environmental and Resource Technology Holdings Pty Ltd v Debco Pty Ltd [1999] APO 31 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 18 May 1999 AustLII flag
Aktiebolaget H ä ssle v Alphapharm Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 628; (1999) 44 IPR 593; [1999] AIPC 39,414 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 May 1999 AustLII flag 76
Euro-Celtique SA v f H Faulding and Co Ltd [1999] APO 25 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 6 Apr 1999 AustLII flag 1
ICI Chemicals & Polymers Ltd v Lubrizol Corporation Inc [1999] FCA 345; (1999) 45 IPR 577 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 31 Mar 1999 AustLII flag 119
Instant Foundations (Aust) Pty Ltd v Steel Foundations Ltd and Turson Products and Constructions Pty Ltd [1999] APO 13 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 24 Feb 1999 AustLII flag 1
Firebelt Pty Ltd v Brambles Australia Ltd (t/a Cleanaway) [1998] FCA 1737; (1998) 43 IPR 83; [1999] AIPC 39,288 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 24 Dec 1998 AustLII flag 11
Guard-Well Communications Pty Ltd v Tactical Technologies Pty Ltd [1998] APO 68 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 16 Dec 1998 AustLII flag
Shinagawa Refractories Co Ltd v Sakai/Cic (Aust) Pty Ltd [1998] APO 64 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 19 Nov 1998 AustLII flag
Laboratoires Prographarm v Fhfaulding & Co Ltd [1998] APO 63 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 19 Nov 1998 AustLII flag 3
Bac Tech (Australia) Pty Ltd v Billiton South Africa Ltd, and Technological Resources Pty Ltd [1998] APO 55 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 1 Oct 1998 AustLII flag
Kimberly-Clark Australia Pty Ltd v Arico Trading International Pty Ltd [1998] FCA 1103; (1998) 42 IPR 111; [1999] AIPC 39,078 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Sep 1998 AustLII flag 15
Bristol-Myers Squib Co v FH Faulding & Co Ltd [1998] FCA 860 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Jul 1998 AustLII flag
Igt v Aristocrat Leisure Industries Pty Ltd [1998] APO 33 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 12 Jun 1998 AustLII flag 1
Electric Cable Duct Systems Pty Ltd v Moduline Pty Ltd [1998] APO 28 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 13 May 1998 AustLII flag 3
Dap Enterprises Pty Ltd v Roberts Designs Pty Ltd & Vagero Pty Ltd [1998] APO 25 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 30 Apr 1998 AustLII flag
Matthews International Corporation [1998] APO 22 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 24 Apr 1998 AustLII flag
Pierce & Stevens Corporation v Casco Nobel AB [1998] APO 23 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 24 Apr 1998 AustLII flag
John Andrew Willems v Total Energy Systems Ltd [1998] APO 19 IP Australia - Australian Patent Office Australia 3 Apr 1998 AustLII flag 1

Law Reform Reports Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Genes and Ingenuity: Gene Patenting and Human Health ’ [2004] ALRC 99 Australian Law Reform Commission Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag 1

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
"A Judicial Axe for Sharp Drafting: The 'Natural Phenomenon' Dilemma" [2012] JlLawInfoSci 21 Mee, Ben Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag
"The Possibilities of a Regulatory Approach to Answer the Question: Should Genetic Inventions be Patentable?" [2012] JlLawInfoSci 19 Dent, Chris Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag
"Storyline Patents: Are Plots Patentable" (2009) 33 Melbourne University Law Review 292 McEniery, Ben Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag 2
"Patentability of Non-Physical Inventions: Lessons from the United States, The" (2009) 35 Monash University Law Review 376 McEniery, Ben Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag
"Patent Evergreening in Australia after the Australia - US Free Trade Agreement: Floodgates or Fallacy?" (2006) 9 Flinders Journal of Law Reform 51 Chesmond, Rhonda Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 1
"An Empirical Investigation into Patent Enforcement in Australian Courts" (2005) 33 (2) Federal Law Review 239 Weatherall, Kimberlee G; Jensen, Paul H Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag 1
"An Essay on the Eligibility of Business Methods for Australian Patent Protection" [2002] JlLawInfoSci 2 Brennan, David J Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag
"Patenting Genes and Gene Sequences and Competition: Patenting at the Expense of Competition" (2002) 30 Federal Law Review 97 Lawson, Charles Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 5
"Patents for Algorithms in Australia" (1998) 20 Sydney Law Review 517 Christie, Andrew; Syme, Serena Australia circa 1998 AustLII flag 2
"Costs to successful defendant" (1998) 72 (6) Law Institute Journal 71 Priest, Phillip Australia - Victoria circa 1998 AustLII flag

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Patents Bill 1990 (Cth)
Patents Act 1990 (Cth) s6, s18, s19, s32, s40, s100, s138
Patents Regulations (Cth) s23.26, s4, s230
1903 Act (Cth)
Patents Act 1952 (Cth)
Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) s52

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Biogen Inc v Medeva plc [1996] UKHL 18; [1997] RPC 1; (1996) 38 BMLR 149; (1996) 36 IPR 438 House of Lords United Kingdom 31 Oct 1996 BAILII flag 626
Ramset Fasteners (Aust) Pty Ltd v Advanced Building Systems Pty Ltd (1996) 66 FCR 151; 34 IPR 256; [1996] AIPC 91-226 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1996 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 39
NV Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken v Mirabella International Pty Ltd [1995] HCA 15; (1995) 183 CLR 655; (1995) 132 ALR 117; 32 IPR 449; (1995) 70 ALJR 13; [1995] AIPC 91-196; (1995) 19 Leg Rep 8 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1995 AustLII flag 283
Advanced Building Systems Pty Ltd v Ramset Fasteners (Australia) Pty Ltd [1995] FCA 236; [1995] AIPC 91-129; [1995] ATPR (Digest) 46-144 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1995 AustLII flag 11
NV Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken v Mirabella International Pty Ltd [1993] FCA 404; (1993) 44 FCR 239; 117 ALR 79; 26 IPR 513; [1993] AIPC 91-025 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 26 Aug 1993 AustLII flag 98
Challenge Plastics Pty Ltd v Collector of Customs [1993] FCA 247; (1993) 42 FCR 397; (1993) 115 ALR 149; (1993) 26 IPR 565; [1993] AIPC 39,551 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Jul 1993 AustLII flag 46
Advanced Building Systems Pty Ltd v Ramset Fasteners (Aust) Pty Ltd (1993) 26 IPR 171; [1993] AIPC 39,533 Australia circa 1993 LexisNexis AU flag 6
Elconnex Pty Ltd v Gerard Industries Pty Ltd [1991] FCA 567; 32 FCR 491; 105 ALR 247; (1991) 22 IPR 551; [1992] AIPC 90-848 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Nov 1991 AustLII flag 68
Prestige Group (Australia) Pty Ltd v Dart Industries Inc [1990] FCA 406; 26 FCR 197; (1990) 95 ALR 533; 19 IPR 275; [1990] AIPC 36,589 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Oct 1990 AustLII flag 59
Wellcome Foundation Ltd v VR Laboratories (Aust) Pty Ltd [1981] HCA 12; (1981) 148 CLR 262; (1981) 55 ALJR 249; 1A IPR 268; 34 ALR 213 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1981 AustLII flag 687
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co v Beiersdorf (Australia) Ltd [1980] HCA 9; (1980) 144 CLR 253; 29 ALR 29; 54 ALJR 254; 1A IPR 231 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Apr 1980 AustLII flag 783
Pty Ltd v SW Hart & Co Pty Ltd [1978] HCA 61; (1978) 141 CLR 305; 18 ALR 625; 1A IPR 219; 52 ALJR 279 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Dec 1978 AustLII flag 39
Rogers v Commissioner of Patents [1910] HCA 19; (1910) 10 CLR 701; 17 ALR 73; 33 FLR 53; 8 ATR 227 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Dec 1977 AustLII flag 18
Meyers Taylor Pty Ltd v Vicarr Industries Ltd [1977] HCA 19; (1977) 137 CLR 228; 13 ALR 605; 1A IPR 181 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Apr 1977 AustLII flag 694
Joos v Commissioner of Patents [1972] HCA 38; (1972) 126 CLR 611; [1972-73] ALR 831; [1973] RPC 59; 46 ALJR 438; 1A IPR 172 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 25 Jul 1972 AustLII flag 38
Parke Davis v Comptroller-General of Patents [1971] RPC 425; [1970] FSR 443 United Kingdom circa 1970 flag 17
Rolls Royce Ltd ’ s Application [1963] RPC 251 circa 1963 16
R v Patents Appeal Tribunal; Ex parte Swift & Co [1962] 2 QB 647 United Kingdom circa 1962 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 5
Welch Perrin & Co Pty Ltd v Worrel [1961] HCA 91; (1961) 106 CLR 588; 35 ALJR 280 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 27 Oct 1961 AustLII flag 280
Sunbeam Corporation v Morphy-Richards (Aust) Pty Ltd [1961] HCA 39; (1961) 180 CLR 98; (1961) 35 ALJR 212 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 3 Jul 1961 AustLII flag 75
National Research Development Corporation v Commissioner of Patents [1959] HCA 67; (1959) 102 CLR 252; [1960] ALR 114; 1A IPR 63 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Dec 1959 AustLII flag 382
Commissioner of Patents v Microcell Ltd [1959] HCA 71; (1959) 102 CLR 232; 33 ALJR 231 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Sep 1959 AustLII flag 221
[1952] Act 1623 [1952] Act 1623 United Kingdom circa 1952 flag 1
Longworth v Emerton [1951] HCA 45; (1951) 83 CLR 539; [1951] ALR (CN) 1053 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 3 Aug 1951 AustLII flag 14
[1952] Act 1949 [1952] Act 1949 United Kingdom circa 1949 flag 1
Palmer v Dunlop Perdriau Rubber Co Ltd [1937] HCA 43; (1937) 59 CLR 30 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Aug 1937 AustLII flag 63
Mullard Radio Valve Co Ltd v Philco Radio and Television Corporation of Great Britain Ltd (1936) 2 All ER 920; (1936) 53 RPC 323 United Kingdom circa 1936 LexisNexis flag 54
Compagnies Reunies des Glaces et Verres (1930) 48 RPC 185 circa 1930 19
Henry Berry & Co Pty Ltd v Potter [1924] HCA 43; (1924) 35 CLR 132; 31 ALR 4 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 Nov 1924 AustLII flag 14
Re BA ’ s Application (1915) 32 RPC 348 circa 1915 21
Neilson v Minister of Public Works, NSW [1914] HCA 42; (1914) 18 CLR 423; 20 ALR 388 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Aug 1914 AustLII flag 5
Lane Fox v Kensington and Knightsbridge Electric Lighting Co [1892] UKLawRpCh 139; [1892] 3 Ch 424; (1892) 9 RPC 416 Court of Chancery United Kingdom 10 Aug 1892 CommonLII flag 39
Longbottom v Shaw (1891) 8 RPC 333 circa 1891 11
Elias v Grovesend Tinplate Co (1890) 7 RPC 455 circa 1890 8
Hinks & Son v Safety Lighting Co [1876] UKLawRpCh 383; 4 Ch D 607 Court of Chancery United Kingdom 14 Dec 1876 CommonLII flag 8
Penn v Bibby [1866] UKLawRpCh 104; (1866) 2 LRCh App 127; 8 LJCP 261 United Kingdom 6 Dec 1866 CommonLII flag 10
Harwood , Executors of C H Wild, v The Great Northern Railway Co [1860] EngR 746; 2 B & S 194; 121 ER 1044 Kings Bench United Kingdom circa 1860 CommonLII flag 3
Cornish v Keene (1835) 1 Web Pat Cas 501 United Kingdom circa 1835 flag 3

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