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Essential Corporate News – Week ending 23 May 2025
The Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (Annotation) Regulations 2025 and an accompanying Explanatory Memorandum were published on 14 May 2025.
Franchising Resources
Marketplace: Franchising and Consumer Market Insights
Australia | Publication | August 2020
We have set out on this page some resources to assist franchisors. We will update this page regularly. If there are any additional resources that you consider would be useful for you to access on a regular basis, please do not hesitate to contact our national Franchising team.
Franchising Code of Conduct
- The latest version of the Franchising Code of Conduct (April 2020)
- Explanatory Statement
- Information Statement
ACCC resources
Industry contacts
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Federal Court quashes Commissioner of Patent’s decision and calls for a robust “due care” analysis for patentees
In a recent decision, Matco Tools Corporation v. Canada (Attorney General), the Federal Court has overturned a Commissioner of Patents (the Commissioner) decision regarding a patent applicant failing to meet the “due care” standard in the context of an unpaid maintenance fee.
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