Case studies
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Alchemia: 10 years from patent to payday
What does it take to lead a biotech start-up? Try nerves of steel, the patience of a saint, and a brains trust of PHDs and MBAs.
Business area: Patents
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All things PBR on Radio Adelaide
Dr Heather Bray (University of Adelaide), Dr Jane Rathgen (Adelaide Research and Innovation), and Doug Waterhouse (IP Australia) talk all things Plant Breeder's Rights (PBR) on Radio Adelaide.
Business area: Plant Breeder's Rights
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An Aussie fix for aortic aneurysms
Cook MedicalZenith Endovascular Graft provides a less invasive option to treat Aortic aneurysms.
Business area: Patents
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Andrew Lake from Pristine Forage Technologies on PBR
Pristine Forage Technologies operates breeding and plant improvement programs across a range of annual and perennial legumes.
Business area: Plant Breeder's Rights
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Australian Made, Australian Grown
The Australian Made, Australian Grown logo – you know the green triangle with a golden kangaroo found on the corner of packaging in your local supermarket – helps identify genuine Australian products.
Business area: Trade Marks
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BioSA's million dollar IP fund
BioSA has announced a new $1 million fund for intellectual property (IP) protection in South Australia’s universities, Adelaide Research Innovation (ARI), ITEK and Flinders Partners.
Business area: Patents
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2012 marks an important milestone for Australia’s biotech industry.
Business area: Patents
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Building a franchise through branding
The Coffee Club started as one store in Brisbane and quickly became a national franchise with over 100 outlets. This success has been driven by the IP focus of its founders, Emmanuel Kokoris and Emmanuel Drivas, who understand the strength of branding in attracting customers and franchisees.
Business area: Trade Marks
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Buying the company but not the IP rights
Volkswagen (VW) paid $1 billion-plus to buy the Rolls-Royce Motor Company (RRMC) in 1998. However, it turned out that the rights to the Rolls-Royce brand name were not included in the sale.
Business area: Trade Marks
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Wireless LAN is one of those all-pervasive technologies we rarely think about - probably because it works really well.
Business area: Patents
Last Updated: 29/10/2014
