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Intellectual Property Newsletter: August 2010 (Newsletter Article)

In this issue:

• Keywords unlock legal action on Google
• US District Court rules isolated DNA not patentable subject matter

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Leo Hopsick joining TressCox Commercial Team in Brisbane (Media Release)

To further cement recent appointments to their Commercial Law practice, TressCox has today announced the arrival of a new Partner to the Brisbane office.

Leo Hopsick was previously a Partner at Herbert Geer and brings to the Brisbane Commercial team extensive knowledge and expertise in Energy, Resources, Mining and Infrastructure projects with additional skill in Project Financing.

“Genuine Redundancy” clarified by FWA (Newsflash)

The Full Bench of Fair Work Australia (FWA) recently clarified the definition of a “genuine redundancy” under section 389 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act).

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Insurance Newsletter: July 2010 (Newsletter Article)

In this issue:

• The Production of Insurance Policies in Litigation - Where are we now?
• TressCox 'Insurance Contracts Act' Seminar Series 2010

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Fair Work Australia Minimum Wage Rise (Newsflash)

On 3 June 2010 the Minimum Wage Panel of Fair Work Australia delivered the 2010 annual wage review decision. This decision was the first of the Panel’s annual wage reviews made under the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth).

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