Three takeaways Creativity and diligence are key in writing patent applications to overcome the subject matter eligibility hurdle in software inventions. First determine if the invention could be ...
On 20 November 2017 our Dr John Baxter (Commercial Counsel, Baxter IP) was awarded an Honorary Fellowship in Engineers Australia, Australia’s peak engineering body, for his service to the ...
What is a Trade mark? A trade mark is used to distinguish goods or services from those provided by any other person and allows customers to easily identify your goods or services. Trade marks are ...
It can be relatively easy to file in Australia but there have been some recent changes that limit how we can correct errors if incorrect information has been provided. Background In order to file ...
Innovation keeps our world moving forward. For our clients at Baxter IP, it means developing ideas that make a difference in their industries and that also make sense from a commercial ...
In the ten years since launching, we have worked tirelessly to build a team of industry specialist patent attorneys, each offering a unique skillset and breadth of experience. As we continue on a ...
The innovation patent was a result of patent reform in 2001 to the Patents Act 1990 (Cth), whereby the old ‘petty patent’ was replaced with the new ‘innovation patent’. The innovation patent ...
Innovating is performed with a purpose of advancing the state of the art. So then, how does a business know in which direction to innovate to advance the state of the art? Oftentimes, experts are ...
There are two common document searches in relation to patents: prior art searches and freedom-to-operate (FTO) searches. A prior art search is used to identify prior art documents in the world ...
