Members

Chair
Hon Stuart Robert MP
Deputy Chair
Hon Michael Danby MP
Members
Mr John Alexander OAM, MP
Senator Slade Brockman
Mr Chris Crewther MP
Senator David Fawcett
Senator Sarah Hanson-Young
Mr Ross Hart MP (from 21May 2018)
Senator the Hon Kristina Keneally
Senator Kimberley Kitching
Senator the Hon Ian Macdonald
Mrs Nola Marino MP
Senator Jenny McAllister
Ms Susan Templeman MP
Mr Ross Vasta MP
Mr Andrew Wallace MP
Mr Josh Wilson MP (to 10 May 2018)

Committee Secretariat

Ms Julia Morris, Committee Secretary
Dr Narelle McGlusky, Inquiry Secretary
Mr Anthony Overs, Inquiry Secretary
Mr Kevin Bodel, Senior Research Officer
Ms Cathy Rouland, Office Manager

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About this inquiry

This inquiry will examine the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization [WIPO] in relation to the functioning of the Australian Patent Office as an International Searching Authority and International Preliminary Examining Authority under the Patent Cooperation Treaty.




Past Public Hearings

18 Jun 2018: Canberra