Competition comrade
22 October 2014
Former Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam - who changed the business landscape in Australia by introducing the Trade Practices Act - passed away today
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All Mallesons Pulse Posts
All Mallesons Pulse Posts
Harper Review recommends putting more energy into energy reform
21 October 2014
Unfinished business in energy reform warrants prioritisation
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Six lessons for #hashtags, social media campaigns and trade marks – #FreeCheeseFriday trade mark registered for UK social media campaign
17 October 2014
The popularity of its social media campaign has enabled Wyke Farms to register a trade mark for “Free Cheese Friday”. This is an important development for brand owners, who should similarly consider protecting phrases and hashtags used in their social media campaigns.
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Should we #RenameISIS? When trade marks attack
15 October 2014
The name "Isis" has been hijacked by terrorists. How does this impact the thousands of women and businesses called "Isis". Is it time to #RenameISIS?
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CANARY WHARF trade mark rejected for being 30 years too late! Protect your valuable property names as trade marks at conception
10 October 2014
Branded real estate in the industrial, commercial and residential markets is big business. The brand adopted can influence perception and price.
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The introduction of consumer class actions in France
9 October 2014
French Law on Consumer Rights of 17 March 2014
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Tyres, Umbrella Claims and Limitation Periods
7 October 2014
Lessons from the English courts in the last 12 months for private competition damages enforcement
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Clearance trifecta
6 October 2014
The ACCC is really travelling as it clears three acquisitions
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Privacy and employee records – CP and Dept of Defence
3 October 2014
The Privacy Commissioner’s determination in the matter of CP and the Department of Defence illustrates one significant difference in the treatment of federal agencies and private sector organisations under the federal Privacy Act.
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AFGC Industry Leaders Forum
3 October 2014
Australian Food and Grocery Council forum involving government, regulators and industry participants focuses on the competitiveness of industry and innovation
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