Contracts play a critical role in clarifying the
ownership and transfer of IP, but frequently define the IP with reference to
broad and non-specific terms. A recent Australian Patent Office decision in
ThermoChem Recovery International Inc. v FULC JV LLC
Many separating couples reach a verbal or written understanding about how to divide their property and simply move on, without putting anything formal in place. It feels faster and cheaper at the time, and in the short term it often
Photo by Rana GöksuGeo-Materializing the Legal Imaginary: The Cycle of Produced and Producing Geography examines how land once rendered ‘null’ was later claimed as ‘full’, and how these transformations continue to shape our imaginaries on political authority, identity, societal organization, governing
Working out whether you’re entitled to spousal maintenance, a property settlement, or both, can feel like trying to solve two puzzles that keep changing shape depending on how you look at them.
It’s a genuinely confusing area, and understandably so.
Today’s correspondent was:
… at AFAC 2026 and one of the exhibitors (training suppliers) presented to me an argument that (for SES) training should be part of the National Training Framework (ie training.gov.au) not locally developed in the state by
