This book shows the development of Australian IP law into a distinctly Australian body.

List of contributors; Table of cases; Table of statutes; Introduction; 1. Potter v Broken Hill: misuse of precedent in cross-border IP litigation Richard Garnett; 2. The Union Label case: an early Australian IP story Sam Ricketson; 3. RPM for RPM: National Phonograph Company of Australia v Menck Peter Heerey and Nicole Malone; 4. Horses and the law: the enduring legacy of Victoria Park Racing Jill McKeough; 5. We have never been modern: the High Court's decision in National Research Development Corporation v Commissioner of Patents Stephen Hubicki and Brad Sherman; 6. Of vice-chancellors and authors: UNSW v Moorhouse Sam Ricketson and David Catterns; 7. Foster v Mountford: cultural confidentiality in a changing Australia Christoph Antons; 8. Cadbury Schweppes v Pub Squash: what is all the fizz about? Mark Davison; 9. The Firmagroup case: trigger for designs law reform Janice Luck; 10. Larger than life in the Australian cinema: Pacific Dunlop v Hogan Megan Richardson; 11. O Fortuna! On the vagaries of litigation and the story of musical debasement in Australia Elizabeth Adeney; 12. The protection of At the Waterhole by John Bulun Bulun: Aboriginal art and the recognition of private and communal rights Colin Golvan; 13. The grapes of wrath: geographical indications, international trade and the Coonawarra case Matthew Rimmer; 14. Waiting for the 'Billy'® to boil: the Waltzing Matilda case Leanne Wiseman and Matthew Hall; 15. The Panel case Melissa de Zwart.