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biologyRegulations biochemistry approx. any topic microbiology
I can, do cover almost everything.
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The great McDonald's ice cream machine meltdown: copyright, control, and the fight for repair rights
By Linda Xu, Ian Drew| Lexology Verified You walk into McDonald’s, eager for a soft-serve cone or a McFlurry®, only to be met with those dreaded words: “Sorry, the ice cream machine’s down”. It’s a relatable moment we have all experienced. Yet, what seems like a minor inconvenience highlights a larger, more complex issue involving intellectual property (IP), monopolistic control, and the emerging right-to-repair movement.
By Linda Xu, Nicholas Butera, Ian Drew| Lexology Verified As reported here, IP Australia has announced official fee changes that will take effect from 1 October 2024, which relevantly affect trade mark opposition fees. One key change is a new fee structure for filing of Statements of Grounds and Particulars (SGP), which marks the second significant change to Australian trade mark opposition practice over the course of the last 18 months.
The great McDonald's ice cream machine meltdown: copyright, control, and the fight for repair rights
By Linda Xu, Ian Drew| Lexology Verified You walk into McDonald’s, eager for a soft-serve cone or a McFlurry®, only to be met with those dreaded words: “Sorry, the ice cream machine’s down”. It’s a relatable moment we have all experienced. Yet, what seems like a minor inconvenience highlights a larger, more complex issue involving intellectual property (IP), monopolistic control, and the emerging right-to-repair movement.
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Willenhall, England, United Kingdom
+44 330 123 9123