Which is better? ‘Malaysian Chicken Curry Restaurant’ or ‘McCurry’?
9 September 2009
If you responded: ‘McCurry’ then you are in full agreement with the owners of that business.
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Google registers its iconic home page as a design
9 September 2009
One might think that Google’s minimalist home page is among the most commonplace of designs.
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UPDATE: Full Federal Court dismisses appeal in University of WA v Gray
7 September 2009
Mallesons has published an alert on the Full Court decision, available here.
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USPTO grants patent over podcasting
1 September 2009
Uncertainty has arisen in the podcasting arena after VoloMedia, Inc, a company based in Sunnyvale, California, announced that it had been granted the “US Patent for Podcasting” at the end of July this year.
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Seahorse trade mark under water: Federal Court rejects Guylian appeal
28 August 2009
The challenge to register shape trade marks in Australia is not made easier by the “Guylian” case.
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Medrad v Alpine: Interlocutory injunction granted
27 August 2009
On 25 August 2009 Justice Kenny handed down her decision in Medrad Inc v Alpine Medical Pty Ltd [2009] FCA 949.
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Advisory Council on Intellectual Property releases Interim Report on Post-Grant Patent Enforcement Strategies
27 August 2009
The Advisory Council on Intellectual Property has released an Interim Report on Post-Grant Enforcement Strategies proposing a number of reforms, including the establishment of an IP dispute resolution centre to provide opinions in relation to validity and infringement issues, and public access to information in relation to patent related Court proceedings.
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Ever used an image from Google images?
27 August 2009
Have you ever found an image on Google Images, and copied it into an email, document or presentation, without asking the permission of the copyright owner?
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Hey Presto! Can magicians conjure up IP protection?
27 August 2009
Spain’s magicians are reportedly outraged by the exposure of their tricks and illusions on the “Masked Magician” television show.
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Cadbury and Darrell Lea settle
27 August 2009
Darrell Lea and Cadbury have settled their long running dispute relating to the use of the colour purple by Darrell Lea and the applications by Cadbury to register trade marks for the colour purple.
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