AUSTRALASIA
Distinct Bite Taken Out of Apple
Apple Inc. v Registrar of Trade Marks FCA 1304 (3 December 2014). In 2013, Apple requested to be Heard by the Trade Marks Office on the issue and...
Apple Inc. v Registrar of Trade Marks FCA 1304 (3 December 2014). In 2013, Apple requested to be...
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Business Method Patent reconsidered in Australia
The Full Federal Court of Australia today handed down the long-awaited decision in the appeal by Research Affiliates LLC against the Federal Court’s finding that the claims of Patent...
The Full Federal Court of Australia today handed down the long-awaited decision in the appeal by Research Affiliates LLC...
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Commonwealth & 8Ors v Primary Health Care Ltd [2014] ATMO 92
Primary Health Care Limited filed applications for the mark PRIMARY HEALTH CARE and PRIMARY HEALTH CARE Logo in class 35 in relation to medical centre business management. These applications...
Primary Health Care Limited filed applications for the mark PRIMARY HEALTH CARE and PRIMARY HEALTH CARE Logo in class...
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One Mode Productions Limited [2014] ATMO 89
An exparte hearing to determine an application for the mark 5SOS (an abbreviation for the group, Five Seconds of Summer) in classes 9, 16, 25 & 41 by One...
An exparte hearing to determine an application for the mark 5SOS (an abbreviation for the group, Five Seconds of...
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South Corp Brands Pty Ltd v Winston Wine Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 91
Opposition by South Corp Brands based on sections 44, 59 & 60 to a number of applications by Winston Wines to register the following marks in classes 32, 33,...
Opposition by South Corp Brands based on sections 44, 59 & 60 to a number of applications by Winston...
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Head Technology GmbH v Uloc Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 90
Application for WAXHEAD covering sporting articles opposed by Head Technology (the owner of the Head tennis company). The opponent first pressed section 41, that ‘WAXHEAD’ referred to surfers and the...
Application for WAXHEAD covering sporting articles opposed by Head Technology (the owner of the Head tennis company). The opponent first...
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Cars on Demand IP Pty Ltd v Cars on Demand Limited [2014] ATMO 87
Australian designation of the below International Registration was opposed by Cars on Demand IP pursuant to sections 43, 44 and 58 of the Act. The trade mark covered transport services...
Australian designation of the below International Registration was opposed by Cars on Demand IP pursuant to sections 43, 44...
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Bendigo Cemeteries Trust [2014] ATMO 86
Ex Parte Hearing held after Trade Marks Office maintains its objection in relation to the registrability of the trade mark ‘Memorials@home’ covering a wide range of goods and services,...
Ex Parte Hearing held after Trade Marks Office maintains its objection in relation to the registrability of the trade...
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