Who’s the biggest loser?
19 May 2016
The Federal Court has imposed a penalty of $3.55M against SensaSlim and $660,000 against Peter Foster for engaging in misleading and deceptive conduct and making false representations
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Taking stock: Report on the Australian Consumer Survey 2016
13 May 2016
Taking stock: Report on the Australian Consumer Survey 2016
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An “all or nothing” approach to trade mark opposition proceedings in Australia?
9 May 2016
A Hearing Officer at IP Australia recently upheld McDonald’s opposition against the mark McKosher in respect of a broad range of goods and services in classes 29, 30, 32 and 43.
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ACCC’s big week of penalties
7 May 2016
Five recent penalty decisions have been handed down in ACCC enforcement matters.
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Productivity Commission recommends extensive changes to Australian IP – including fair use, circumventing geoblocks, abolishing business method and software patents and more!
29 April 2016
Today, the Productivity Commission has released its draft report into Australia’s intellectual property arrangements.
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Can I use a competitor’s name or trade marks for Google AdWords?
14 April 2016
This question is often asked by companies considering ways to funnel internet traffic to their own website by diverting internet users seeking to access a competitor’s website.
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Aristocrat v Global Gaming – it’s all fun and games until someone infringes a trade mark
14 April 2016
The Federal Court’s decision in Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd v Global Gaming Supplies Pty Ltd [2016] FCAFC marks the end* of a long-running dispute between the Aristocrat Technologies group and Global Gaming Supplies, Impact Gaming and Tonia Enterprises.
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Loyal Coal admits to coal-lusion in the Obeid-rigging case
12 April 2016
Loyal Coal agrees to settle with the ACCC on day two of the hearing into bid-rigging of tenders for NSW mining exploration licences.
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