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Patents

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BUB8D0

February 25, 2026

What can or cannot be patented: A Comparative Analysis Globally

by Milind Joshi

Patents
Minutes Aristocrat v Commissioner of Patents: Redefining Patentable Subject Matter in Australia

February 24, 2026

Aristocrat v Commissioner of Patents: Redefining Patentable Subject Matter in Australia

by Milind Joshi

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Enablement and Written Description: What Examiners Really Look for in Australian Patent Applications

January 27, 2026

Enablement and Written Description: What Examiners Really Look for in Australian Patent Applications

by Milind Joshi

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How to Build a Patent Portfolio for Licensing, Fundraising, or Exit Strategy

January 21, 2026

How to Build a Patent Portfolio for Licensing, Fundraising, or Exit Strategy

by Milind Joshi

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The Disclosure Imperative in Australia: Navigating Enablement and Support under Section 40

by Milind Joshi

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Patenting AI Inventions Subject Matter Eligibility and Disclosure Sufficiency

August 12, 2025

Patenting AI Inventions: Subject Matter Eligibility and Disclosure Sufficiency

by Milind Joshi

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National Phase Entry in Australia Deadlines, Extensions & Late Filing Options

April 21, 2025

National Phase Entry in Australia

by Milind Joshi

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IP Australia-EPO PPH- Streamlining Patent Prosecution Process

March 10, 2025

IP Australia-EPO PPH- Streamlining Patent Prosecution Process

by Milind Joshi

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Patents-in-Economic-Development

December 23, 2024

Prior Art: Everything Innovators Need to Know

by Milind Joshi

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Patent Strategies for Startups and SMEs

December 8, 2024

Patent Strategies for Startups and SMEs

by Milind Joshi

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