AUSTRALASIA
Combined Communications Pty Ltd v Combined Communication Solutions Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 117
Combined Communications (CC) opposed the registration of the Combined Communication Solutions (CCS) trade marks; COMBINED COMMUNICATION SOLUTIONS and the COMBINED COMMUNICATION SOLUTIONS Logo. The opponent, CC, asserted that it was...
Combined Communications (CC) opposed the registration of the Combined Communication Solutions (CCS) trade marks; COMBINED COMMUNICATION SOLUTIONS and the...
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AUSTRALASIA
Mars Australia Pty Ltd v Delfi Chocolate Manufacturing [2014] ATMO 113
Mars Australia opposed the registration of the trade mark MALTITOS by Delfi Chocolate pressing sections 44 and 60 of the Trade Marks Act. The MALTITOS trade mark application covered confectionary...
Mars Australia opposed the registration of the trade mark MALTITOS by Delfi Chocolate pressing sections 44 and 60 of...
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AUSTRALASIA
101Domain, Inc v BB Online UK Ltd [2014] ATMO 120
101Domain, Inc., opposed the Australian designation of BB Online UK’s trade mark. The applicant operates a website www.101domains.com and the opponent operates a website www.101domain.com and utilises the trade mark...
101Domain, Inc., opposed the Australian designation of BB Online UK’s trade mark. The applicant operates a website www.101domains.com and the...
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AUSTRALASIA
C Coconut Water Pty Ltd v Natural Raw C Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 119
C Coconut Water opposed registration of the trade mark RAWC for beverages in Class 32, filed by Natural Raw C. The opponent attempted to argue that the applicant’s trade mark...
C Coconut Water opposed registration of the trade mark RAWC for beverages in Class 32, filed by Natural Raw...
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AUSTRALASIA
Aoan International Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 118
Ex Parte Hearing into the registrability of the trade mark MH370 for entertainment and publication services in Class 41. Initially, the Trade Marks Office objected to the application under section...
Ex Parte Hearing into the registrability of the trade mark MH370 for entertainment and publication services in Class 41. Initially,...
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AUSTRALASIA
Janssen Biotech, Inc v Celltrion, Inc. [2014] ATMO 121
This matter concerned an opposition by Janssen Biotech to the protection of an International Registration owned by Celltrion, Inc., in Australia. The relevant trade marks are shown below, each...
This matter concerned an opposition by Janssen Biotech to the protection of an International Registration owned by Celltrion, Inc.,...
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SOUTHEAST ASIA
Cambodia and IPOS sign MOU
On 20 January 2015, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) and Cambodia’s Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) enhancing the ties between...
On 20 January 2015, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) and Cambodia’s Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH)...
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AUSTRALASIA
Q1 CTS 34498 Body Corporate v Q1 Management Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 116
This Hearing concerned the opposition by Q1 CTS to the registration of the trade marks ‘Q1’ and ‘Q1 Resort & Spa’ by Q1 Management. Much of these matters were...
This Hearing concerned the opposition by Q1 CTS to the registration of the trade marks ‘Q1’ and ‘Q1 Resort...
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AUSTRALASIA
Bridgestone Licensing Services Inc v Marshalls Mono Limited [2014] ATMO 114
Marshalls Mono’s Australian designation of its FAIRSTONE trade mark covering paving and building materials in Class 19 was opposed by Bridgestone pursuant to sections 42(b), 44, and 60 of...
Marshalls Mono’s Australian designation of its FAIRSTONE trade mark covering paving and building materials in Class 19 was opposed...
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GREATER CHINA
Crouching Trade Mark, Hidden Reform
Significant amendments recently made to trade mark laws in China have streamlined the filing process and improved the position of brand owners. If your organisation has not yet sought...
Significant amendments recently made to trade mark laws in China have streamlined the filing process and improved the position...
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GREATER CHINA
China New IP Court system starts with the first IP Court in Beijing
Improved intellectual property (IP) enforcement in China took a leap forward last year when the Beijing IP Court opened its doors and accepted its first case. The Beijing IP...
Improved intellectual property (IP) enforcement in China took a leap forward last year when the Beijing IP Court opened...
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