April 19, 2019

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Jason Tuck recognised as a Rising Star by IP STARS 2025

James & Wells is delighted to announce that Senior Associate Jason Tuck has been recognised by IP STARS 2025 as a Rising Star for his work in James & Wells’ Patents Team. The Managing IP / IP STARS research, rankings, and analysis provides independent and impartial accreditation across 151 jurisdictions, covering 1,880 firms and 7,100...

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Judge takes novel approach to the novelty test in Australia

In Abbey Laboratories Pty Ltd v Virbac (Australia) Pty Ltd (No 3) [2025] FCA 1179 (“Abbey”), an Australian Judge of the Federal Court, Jackman J[1], has departed from the prior approach for considering a class of potentially novelty destroying documents, potentially simplifying how this type of prior art will be treated in future cases. Novelty...

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Enduroco v Bus IP Holdings: An uphill battle against claim interpretation, support and the limits of post-acceptance claim amendments in Australia

If you ever feel like you have faced an uphill battle at the patent office, consider how Bus IP Holdings Pty Ltd must feel. Enduroco Pty Ltd v Bus IP Holdings Pty Ltd [2025] APO 29 is a final determination decision that follows an earlier opposition decision (Enduroco Pty Ltd v Bus IP Holdings Pty...

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Jason Tuck recognised as a Rising Star by IP STARS 2025

Judge takes novel approach to the novelty test in Australia

Enduroco v Bus IP Holdings: An uphill battle against claim interpretation, support and the limits of post-acceptance claim amendments in Australia

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