The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals, edited by Bita Amani Caroline B Ncube and Matthew Rimmer.

Out now https://www.elgaronline.com/edcollbook/book/9781803925233/9781803925233.xml

Read the Foreword by Christine Milne AO
the Introduction by Bita Amani Caroline B Ncube and Matthew Rimmer
and Chapter 1 by Julia Janewa Osei-Tutu
https://www.elgaronline.com/edcollbook/book/9781803925233/9781803925233.xml Edward Elgar Publishing. #SDGs #sustainability #IP #innovation #copyright #trademark #patent #tradesecrets #designs #IndigenousIP #PBR #accesstogeneticresources

#Introduction #Introductions

Dr Matthew Rimmer is a Professor in Intellectual Property and Innovation Law at the Faculty of Business and Law, at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT). He has published widely on copyright law and information technology, patent law and biotechnology, access to medicines, plain packaging of tobacco products, intellectual property and climate change, Indigenous Intellectual Property, and intellectual property and trade. He is undertaking research on intellectual property and 3D printing; the regulation of robotics and artificial intelligence; and intellectual property and public health (particularly looking at the coronavirus COVID-19). His work is archived at QUT ePrints, SSRN Abstracts, Bepress Selected Works, and Open Science Framework.

https://www.qut.edu.au/about/our-people/academic-profiles/matthew.rimmer
https://works.bepress.com/matthew_rimmer/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmatthewrimmer/
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=358042
https://works.bepress.com/matthew_rimmer/

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Asio alleges that a foreign entity was engaged in the misappropriation of intellectual property from an Australian research institution

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/18/visiting-professor-used-phd-students-to-gather-intelligence-for-china-asio-boss-alleges #auspol #auslaw #tradesecrets Australia introduced some new criminal offences for trade secrets theft directed by a foreign entity a few years ago. https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Intelligence_and_Security/EspionageFInterference/Report/section?id=committees%2Freportjnt%2F024152%2F25711#:~:text=Overview%20of%20the%20offence&text=Proposed%20Division%2092A%20is%20intended,to%20a%20foreign%20government%20principal It is not clear whether these new provisions will be deployed by the Australian Government.

Sharing trade secrets is key to the pandemic agreements - Ellen 't Hoen https://www.ft.com/content/c76d6f5a-0d82-493c-8d8a-5cdf8cf4a1d4 #tradesecrets #pandemictreaty #access2meds #COVID19