by Noric Dilanchian | 13/05/2024 | IP Development, Entertainment Law, Music Law
Useful lawyers are not just lawyers. That started to be recognised openly decades ago with the expression that lawyers need to be “commercially-minded”. Yet that’s inadequate, it underplays what’s required. Commerciality is not just about... by Noric Dilanchian | 01/11/2023 | Music Law, Digital Assets Commercialisation, IP Commercialisation, Film & TV Law, Entertainment Law, Contract Drafting & Review, Print Publishing Law, Content, Entertainment & Publishing, IP Portfolio Management, Digital Assets & Ebusiness
Finished reading a late 2022 book I highly recommend on the state of entertainment and informational intellectual property, CHOKEPOINT CAPITALISM. Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow are authors specialising in the analysis of how law and institutions have permitted Big... by Noric Dilanchian | 16/06/2017 | IP Legal Modelling, Trade Mark Law
Want to read an eye-opening business saga about trade mark strategy and contracts? That story is found in the Motherboard article, Why Intel Couldn’t Trademark Numbers Anymore. It’s about the intellectual assets mess between Intel and Advanced Micro Devices... by Noric Dilanchian | 28/02/2016 | Intellectual Property Protection, IP Portfolio Management
FORMER Australian Design Award winner Dean Bennell received a brochure the other day trying to sell him one of his own designs – the only problem was it didn’t bear his Blueye Eyewear brand. It was a direct copy produced by an Italian company. The copy... by Noric Dilanchian | 23/03/2015 | IP Law, IP Evaluation, Brands & Law
Few people in business, and few lawyers, appreciate the importance of integrating design and legal thinking in the two related processes of brand design and trade mark registration. Experienced trade mark lawyers know that not all trade mark registrations are created... by Noric Dilanchian | 23/03/2011 | Trade Marks Registration & Brands, IP Portfolio Management
The Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Bill 2011 proposes a wide range of amendments to patent and trade mark law. This article overviews some of them. Patents Act Amendment For patents, the aims of the Bill include to raise the quality of patents...
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