Category: Australia

An important copyright infringement case has been heard in the land down under.

An important copyright infringement case has been heard in the land down under.

It was held recently that the well know confectionary producers Mars have become a ‘victim of its own success’ leading to a claim for Passing Off being rejected.

It was held recently that the well know confectionary producers Mars have become a ‘victim of its own success’ leading to a claim for Passing Off being rejected.

Microsoft have filed for a patent in the US on software that monitors workers at their desks by remotely measuring their productivity and physical wellbeing. The media have dubbed it the Big Brother patent but it is officially known as Monitoring System 500 (MS500) and may be granted within the year.

Microsoft have filed for a patent in the US on software that monitors workers at their desks by remotely measuring their productivity and physical wellbeing.