FB Rice has a strong track record in delivering successful opposition proceedings in Australia and New Zealand for both the applicant and the opponent. When it comes to opposition proceedings, we work with you to clearly understand your commercial objectives. This enables us to navigate opposition procedures with IP and commercial strategy in mind, facilitating negotiations between parties to bring pragmatic resolutions as required.

Our attorneys at FB Rice act in relation to opposition procedures within Australia and New Zealand. Where procedures occur in overseas jurisdictions, we instruct the right technical expert to represent your needs.

Meet our oppositions team

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Marcus Caulfield

Partner

  • Melbourne
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Sylvan Browne

Partner

  • Melbourne
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Jeremy Dobbin

Partner

  • Sydney ,
  • Paramatta
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Steve Gledhill

Partner

  • Sydney ,
  • Brisbane ,
  • Paramatta
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John Landells

Partner

  • Sydney ,
  • Melbourne ,
  • Adelaide
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Connie Merlino

Partner

  • Sydney ,
  • Perth
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Jenny Petering

Of Counsel

  • Melbourne
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Michael Seifried

Partner

  • Melbourne ,
  • Adelaide
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