Trade Marks Archives - Page 12 of 57

21 April 2020

Kraft v Bega: Implications for trade mark licensing in Australia

On 14 April 2020, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia handed down an appeal decision with important implications for trade mark licensing in Australia, and in...

On 14 April 2020, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia handed down an appeal decision with...

AUSTRALASIA

15 April 2020

Trade mark searching and freedom to operate advice – balancing legal and commercial risk

Trade mark clearance searching is essential for any business looking to launch a new brand. Failure to conduct a proper clearance search can lead to adoption of a brand that infringes...

Trade mark clearance searching is essential for any business looking to launch a new brand. Failure to conduct a proper clearance...

AUSTRALASIA

8 April 2020

Spruson & Ferguson receives recognition from MIP IP Stars 2020 for Trade Marks across the Asia-Pacific

We are pleased to announce that Spruson & Ferguson has received multiple recognition in the Managing IP rankings this year, including being named a top tier firm for Patent Prosecution...

We are pleased to announce that Spruson & Ferguson has received multiple recognition in the Managing IP rankings this year,...

AUSTRALASIA

1 April 2020

Re Hilton Worldwide Holding LLP [2020] ATMO 20

The word “TAPESTRY” has been held to not be, to any extent, inherently adapted to distinguish “arranging and conducting of live exhibitions, functions, conferences, conventions, seminars and meetings in the fields of...

The word “TAPESTRY” has been held to not be, to any extent, inherently adapted to distinguish “arranging and conducting of live...

AUSTRALASIA

1 April 2020

Penfolds and Ben Fu – Chinese language trade marks and what they mean for you

China is Australia’s largest trading partner. As trade with China grows, more and more Australian businesses are including China in their business strategies. An important issue for any business...

China is Australia’s largest trading partner. As trade with China grows, more and more Australian businesses are including China...

1 April 2020

MBIP Nominees Pty Ltd as trustee for the Mecca Brands IP Unit Trust v Meeka Pty Ltd [2020] ATMO 13

A registration for has failed to prevent the registration of the trade mark for goods in class 3. MBIP Nominees, the owner of the trade mark filed an...

A registration for has failed to prevent the registration of the trade mark for goods in class...

AUSTRALASIA

1 April 2020

Ramsay Health Care Investments Pty Limited [2020] ATMO 11 (30 January 2020)

Ramsay Health Care Investments Pty Limited (“Ramsay”) applied under Australian Trade Mark Application No. 1790252 to register the RAMSAY PHARMACY trade mark in respect of retailing services in Class 35 and pharmacy...

Ramsay Health Care Investments Pty Limited (“Ramsay”) applied under Australian Trade Mark Application No. 1790252 to register the RAMSAY PHARMACY trade...

SOUTHEAST ASIA

1 April 2020

Ending with a peace agreement, Sushi Tei buys all the shares of former President Director

As an update to our article covering the IDR 3.5 trillion dispute behind Sushi Tei Indonesia, the convoluted legal case between Sushi-Tei and former President Director Kusnadi Rahardja ended...

As an update to our article covering the IDR 3.5 trillion dispute behind Sushi Tei Indonesia, the convoluted legal...

SOUTHEAST ASIA

1 April 2020

A Win for the Underdog – A case note on A-STAR-Education Discovery Camps Pte. Ltd. v Discovery Communications, LLC [2020] SGIPOS 4

The case of A-STAR-Education Discovery Camps Pte. Ltd. v Discovery Communications, LLC concerned an opposition brought by a corporate giant in the media world against a small Singapore incorporated...

The case of A-STAR-Education Discovery Camps Pte. Ltd. v Discovery Communications, LLC concerned an opposition brought by a corporate...

SOUTHEAST ASIA

1 April 2020

Indonesia’s DGCE Implemented Recordation System to Prevent Trade Mark and Copyright Infringement

Indonesia has encouraged trade mark and copyright holders to record their IP assets with the Indonesian Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DGCE). This system is part of the Indonesian government’s efforts...

Indonesia has encouraged trade mark and copyright holders to record their IP assets with the Indonesian Directorate General of Customs and...

SOUTHEAST ASIA

1 April 2020

Malaysia update: a “royal” appeal – court of appeal reverses high court’s decision on infringement of “royal expert white”

In Nor Yanni bt Adom & Anor v Ortus Expert White 1 MLJ 101, the Appellants (the Defendants in the High Court proceeding) appealed against the decision of the High Court in...

In Nor Yanni bt Adom & Anor v Ortus Expert White 1 MLJ 101, the Appellants (the Defendants in the High...

SOUTHEAST ASIA

16 March 2020

Covid-19 IP office Philippines update: what you need to know for IP matters in the Philippines

In order to contain the spread of Covid-19, the Philippine government has placed Metro Manila under community quarantine from 15 March 2020 to 15 May 2020. Metro Manila has...

In order to contain the spread of Covid-19, the Philippine government has placed Metro Manila under community quarantine from...