Intellectual Property Law Update - Simple does not equal generic – Apple Inc
Intellectual PropertyIf you have more than two people living in your house you probably have multiple Apple devices half of which use the old plug and half the new
Intellectual Property Law Update - What on earth is honest concurrent use?
Intellectual PropertyOne of the grounds of opposition to registration of a trade mark is provided by s 44 of the Trade Marks Act 1995. It’s probably the most obvious one
Intellectual Property Law Update - Revocation in the ATMO
Intellectual PropertyTrade mark infringement proceedings commonly include a cross-claim for revocation of the relevant mark. Attack is one of the best forms of defence
Commercial Law Update - High Court grants special leave to the Commissioner in CGT/liquidators case
Commercial LawThe High Court granted special leave to the Commissioner to appeal the decision of Commissioner of Taxation v Australian Building Systems Pty Ltd (in liq)
Intellectual Property Law Update: Are there new rules on inherent adaptation to distinguish?
Intellectual PropertyCapacity to distinguish an applicant’s goods or services from those of other traders is a prerequisite to registration of a trade mark
Intellectual Property Law Update - AUSTRALIA’S CHEAPEST CHEMIST Trade Mark invalid
Intellectual PropertyThe High Court’s decision in Cantarella Bros v Modena Trading by the Federal Court, Justice Middleton has found that the trade mark is invalid
International Law Update - Australian International Islamic College Board v Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Public LawQuestions of public international law do not, alas, arise regularly in the daily legal practice of most Australian lawyers
Arbitration Case Update - Australian F1 Grand Prix - Giedo van der Garde v Sauber Motorsport
Commercial ArbitrationThe Victorian Supreme Court was presented with an urgent application to enforce a Swiss arbitral award
Insolvency Law Update - High Court pronounces on liquidators’ shelf orders and other extension of time orders
Commercial LawThe High Court of Australia has today handed down two judgments regarding shelf orders and other extension of time orders, both cases arising from the Octaviar liquidations