JULY / AUGUST 2008
Asia
Australia: The Advisory Council on Intellectual Property (ACIP) is reviewing what constitutes patentable subject matter. ACIP has said the review will look at the appropriateness of the "method of manufacture" test as the threshold requirement for patentable subject matter and expects to circulate an issues paper in July with a request for submissions in September.

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