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Duelling Ukuleles and Sofa Workshops – recent cases highlight advantages of national protection alongside CTM registrations, and the continued importance of passing off

13 July 2015

By Bill Ladas

A few weeks ago the UK Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Starbucks HK (not the coffee company) in a passing off case.

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Generic Health succeeds in invalidating patent for aripiprazole: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd v Generic Health Pty Ltd (No 4) [2015] FCA 634

7 July 2015

By James Ellsmore

Generic Health is perhaps a step closer to bringing its generic version of the antipsychotic drug aripiprazole to market in Australia after Justice Yates struck down one of Otsuka’s patents for the drug.

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Everything is awesome for the Lego Minifigure

4 July 2015

By Nina O'Sullivan

From children’s toys to video games, via blockbuster movies, the Lego minifigure has to be one of the most iconic toys of recent years.

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Philippines’ new competition laws await seal of approval

2 July 2015

By Jessica Waters

Philippeans meets ASEAN commitment

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Telco Sector Security Reforms

1 July 2015

By Daniella Phair

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“Re-calculating … turn around when possible” – In TomTom decision, clear thinking on “wrong way round” confusion

30 June 2015

By Bill Ladas

We’ve devoted a bit of airspace to that hoary old chestnut, reverse (or “wrong way round”) confusion.

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No pain relief for suppliers of Nurofen

24 June 2015

By Alysia Abeyratne

The ACCC’s enforcement of “Truth in Advertising” camaign hits Nurofen manufacturer

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Australia signs Free Trade Agreement with China – important implications for IP owners and healthcare providers

22 June 2015

By Suzy Madar

After years of negotiation and months of drafting, Australia signed the Free Trade Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the People’s Republic of China (ChAFTA).

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ATMOsphere – Trade Marks Office Decisions – January to March 2015

16 June 2015

By Tim Craven

ATMOsphere: Our trade mark series of posts summarising what has been happening in the world of Trade Marks Office decisions.

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Cyber resilience health check

15 June 2015

By Amanda Engels

Data breaches and cybercrime are regularly occurring in Australia. Is your organisation cyber resilient?

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