AIC Part 1 and 2
AIC Part 1 This has the potential to be a game changer and open the possibility of contracting to defence to many more SME’s and mid-sized companies. If it is done correctly, and accompanied by changes to the defence mindset and procurement framework/s. What do I mean by these (perhaps) bold statements? Firstly, lets look […]
Feeling a bit Purple? You may not be able to Trademark that….
Did you know that in certain (limited) circumstances you can trademark a colour? Colours can be used to differentiate products. In Australia, marketers and companies have shown interest in gaining trade mark protection for the use of some colours. Think Cadbury Chocolate. As with most trademarks, that use has to be on a commercial basis […]
Confidentiality to PIA or Not?
Something I’ve often been asked to advise on is what is the difference (or similarity) between Confidentiality Agreements, which is the normal term used in Australia and Proprietary Information Agreements, which is the term most used in the United States. The following is a summary only. Confidential Information (‘CI’) as its commonly called in Australia […]
