AUSTRALASIA
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Filing Evidence out of Time
The Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Bill came into effect in April 2013. One of the aims of the amendment was to streamline the trade marks...
The Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Bill came into effect in April 2013. One of the...
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AUSTRALASIA
New gTLD Sunrise Availability August / September 2015
Generic top-level domains (gTLD) such as .com, .net and .org typically cycle through a “Sunrise Period” prior to becoming available to the general public. The Sunrise Period allows trade...
Generic top-level domains (gTLD) such as .com, .net and .org typically cycle through a “Sunrise Period” prior to becoming...
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AUSTRALASIA
Fed Square Pty Ltd v Federation IP Pty Ltd [2015] ATMO 42 (15 May 2015)
This matter concerned an extension of time application to file evidence in support of two trade mark oppositions filed by Fed Square Pty Ltd against Federation IP Pty Ltd. The...
This matter concerned an extension of time application to file evidence in support of two trade mark oppositions filed...
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AUSTRALASIA
Baroque Japan Ltd v Mad Keen Pty Ltd [2015] ATMO 41 (14 May 2015)
Mad Keen applied to remove Baroque Japan’s trade mark registration for SLY on the grounds of non-use. Baroque Japan opposed the removal of its trade mark registration. Baroque Japan was...
Mad Keen applied to remove Baroque Japan’s trade mark registration for SLY on the grounds of non-use. Baroque Japan...
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AUSTRALASIA
Michael John Stafford v Automotive Distributors Limited [2015] ATMO 40 (13 May 2015)
Automotive Distributors applied to remove Stafford’s registration for ‘Blueprint’, which was held in the name Australian Carburettors and Fuel Injection. Stafford opposed the removal on the basis that the...
Automotive Distributors applied to remove Stafford’s registration for ‘Blueprint’, which was held in the name Australian Carburettors and Fuel...
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Cypher Pty Limited v Halliburton Energy Services Inc [2015] ATMO 37 (6 May 2015)
Halliburton filed a non-use removal application against Cypher’s registration for CYPHER Logo. The non-use removal was opposed by Cypher. The Hearing Officer was quick to note that Halliburton is the...
Halliburton filed a non-use removal application against Cypher’s registration for CYPHER Logo. The non-use removal was opposed by Cypher. The...
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AUSTRALASIA
Diagnostic method claims in the US versus Australia
On 12 June 2015, the US Federal Circuit issued its decision in Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v Sequenom, Inc. finding that Sequenom’s method claims in U.S. Patent No. 6,258,540 for...
On 12 June 2015, the US Federal Circuit issued its decision in Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v Sequenom, Inc. finding...
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