IP Australia opened a new patent examination centre in Melbourne today that will  be responsible for examining patent applications in the fields of chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemistry and electronics.

The Melbourne Patent Examination Centre represents a decentralisation of the patent examination function and will create 41 new jobs.

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