Defining 'inventiveness' - still not 'obvious' post-Lockwood
Publication Details
Kendall, C.,
&
Fitzgerald, T.
(2007).
Defining 'inventiveness' - still not 'obvious' post-Lockwood.
Intellectual Property Forum, (71), 46-54.
Abstract
Analysis of Federal Court and High Court decisions in Lockwood - meaning and effect of 'inventive step' and 'common general knowledge' under the Patents Act - issue of 'fair basing' as defined in s 40 of the Act - Courts' differing approach to the issue of fairness.
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Peer-reviewed
