Professor Mark Davison joins the Australian Trade Marks Law Blog
Nicholas Weston, Lawyers & Trade Marks Attorneys is pleased to announce that Professor Mark Davison has joined the firm as a contributor to the Australian Trade Marks Law Blog.
Mark is currently Associate Dean (Undergraduate Studies) at Australia’s Monash University, and the
author of several major works relating to intellectual property and competition law. He is the co-author of the third edition of Shanahan’s Australian Law of Trade Mark and Passing Off, the leading reference work on Australian trade mark law and has written The Legal Protection of Databases,
a book published in the intellectual property series of Cambridge University Press. He has also published two casebooks dealing with competition law and aspects of consumer protection. In addition to his doctorate on sui generis protection of databases, he has a diploma in Indonesian language and studies and he is the winner of three Australian Research Council large grants.
Besides teaching Contract Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Marks and Commercial Designations and Copyright in the postgraduate and undergraduate courses at Monash, he has taught in various projects in Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia.