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IP Health Check: resolving IP disputes

This booklet is designed to help businesses resolve disputes in relation to Intellectual Property (IP) rights.

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Resolving IP disputes

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Occasionally, disputes can arise in relation to IP rights. This booklet contains information on how to resolve such disputes.

This booklet may help you better understand your options in advance of seeking legal advice, and to consider possible strategies if you believe your rights have been infringed or where it is alleged you have infringed someone else’s rights.

Published 24 June 2014
Last updated 1 October 2014 + show all updates
  1. Changes made in relation to Legislation changes which came into force on 1 October 2014.

  2. First published.