On 26 April 2018, the Queensland Government released an Independent Review of the Biodiscovery Act 2004 and its response to the recommendations made in the review.  Public responses to the Governments proposed changes are due by 25 May 2018.  

The ARC Laureate Project on 'Harnessing Intellectual Property to Build Food Security' at The University of Queensland is holding a public workshop to raise awareness about the proposed changes and to explore the effectiveness of the recommendations.  

Details of the proposed Review and the Government’s response can be found at:

http://www.getinvolved.qld.gov.au/gi/consultation/5150/view.html 

When:   3-30-5-30 pm, 15 May 2018

Where:  Sir Harry Gibbs Moot Court (W247), Level 2, Forgan Smith Building, TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland, St Lucia

RSVP:   Please RSVP by registering at: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/workshop-on-the-biodiscovery-act-review-tickets-45705831372

 

Venue

Forgan Smith Building
TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland, St Lucia
Room: 
Sir Harry Gibbs Moot Court (room W247)