In the Innovation Statement announced by Australian Prime Minster Malcolm Turnbull in December 2015, the stance taken by the government was one of optimism and increased funding to support innovative companies and individuals, touting the emergence of the “idea’s boom”. Approximately $1.1 Billion was pledged to be invested in innovative Australians over four years, with …
Since the first patent application filed within the Australian Colonies in 1848, the whole nation has embraced all kinds of innovative ideas ranging across a multitude of areas. In this post, we pay a special tribute to 10 ubiquitous inventions from our own, very prolific Aussie inventors, who embraced innovation and contributed to making our day-to-day lives …
An unprecedented chance to score public interest, financial backing and exponential business growth: The first season of Australian TV reality series “Shark Tank” has piqued the interest of many during the first half of this year and has revealed clever Australian entrepreneurs with varying levels of business experience, showcasing their “million-dollar idea” to the whole …
There have been numerous reports that the new Raising the Bar provisions of the Patent Law actually ‘raises the bar’ on what is patentable. This is an overstatement, but there are important improvements provided by the Raising the Bar provisions which help both Australian inventors and those from overseas seeking a patent in Australian. The …
Father and son Cedar and Stuart Anderson, two new Australian inventors, have recently made the most significant innovation in beekeeping since 1852. “Flow”, their new automatic beehive device, allows the harvesting of honey without opening the hive or disturbing the busy bees! Just turn on a tap and out comes the honey. But could the …
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