Patents, Trade Marks & IP Law | Griffith Hack | Australia
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| At Griffith Hack we recognise that our clients' intellectual property is a precious and valuable asset. | ||||
| With an unrivalled depth of technical expertise and litigation experience, our specialised practice offers the highest calibre of intellectual property advice and services, tailored to meet the broad demands of individual client business strategies. | ||||
| We can work with you to obtain the protection and outcomes you need. | ||||
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| To learn more about intellectual property | ||||
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International Services | ||||
| Are you filing in Australia from overseas? Learn more about our global service offering. | ||||
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Off the Shelf Patent Protection | ||||
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| The Australian oil and gas sector, much of which operates offshore, represents an enormous economic opportunity for the nation. However, few – if any – of the companies that operate in Australian waters have considered their exposure to IP risks. | ||||
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Awards | ||||
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| Griffith Hack has been named IP Specialist Firm of the Year for both 2011 & 2012 by Australasian Legal Business (ALB). | ||||
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Staff profile
Vanessa Farago-Diener - Lawyer
Vanessa commenced with Griffith Hack as a paralegal and was promoted to her current role as a graduate lawyer. She has experience acting in both contentious and non-contentious intellectual property matters. Vanessa's areas of expertise include anti-counterfeiting, copyright, trade mark, patent, design, passing off and trade practices.
Before commencing her legal career with Griffith Hack, Vanessa worked as a medical scientist for ten years. She has a Bachelor of Biomedical Science majoring in molecular bio
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Clean & sustainable technologies | ||||
| The Griffith Hack Clean & Sustainable Technologies Group is Australia’s pre-eminent provider of IP services to organisations that develop technologies with a reduced environmental impact. Our clients in this area are varied across: | ||||
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| We have been immersed in these technologies for many years. We constantly monitor technological developments, review relevant economic and legislative developments, and align ourselves with key industry, academic and governmental players. Why? Click below to find out. | ||||
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Latest Videos | ||||
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IP value missing from balance sheetMay 1, 2013Despite the ASX 100 having a combined intellectual property value of 280 billion dollars only 10% appears on balance sheets. Tim discusses the problems with this and the importance of valuing IP assets properly. | ||||
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New events to be scheduled soonMay 22, 2013 | |||||||||||
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Griffith Hack supports designMay 1, 2013Kate Elton’s “Molar Stool” took out the People’s Choice Award at Workshopped, an annual showcase of the works of young designers. As part of her prize, Griffith Hack Principals David Hughes and Derek Baigent are assisting Kate to capitalise on the popularity of the Molar Stool and bring it to market. | |||||||||||
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