2017 IPTA Annual Conference Seminar - Trade Marks Update
Intellectual PropertyEd Heerey QC regularly presents seminars on topics that relate to the area of intellectual property law
Intellectual Property Law Update - Challenge to admissibility of survey evidence rejected
Intellectual PropertySurvey evidence is often easy to criticise but very hard to exclude.
Intellectual Property Update - Trade Mark Attorney privilege is not the same as Legal Professional Privilege
Intellectual PropertyTitan Enterprises (Qld) Pty Ltd v Cross confirms that the privilege afforded to Trade Mark Attorneys is not as broad as legal professional privilege.
Intellectual Property Law Update - Name of one of Burkina Faso’s 45 provinces rejected under s 41 TMA because it is a geographic location
Intellectual PropertyRegistration sought for the mark BALÉ opposed pursuant to s 41 TMA on the grounds that the mark is a geographic indicator.
Intellectual Property Update - Hells Angels ordered to give security for costs
Intellectual PropertyHells Angels Motorcycle Corporation is the exclusive licensee in this country of trade mark registrations ©rights owned byHells Angels Motorcycle Corporation of the US
Intellectual Property Law Update - Abbreviations and the “own name” defence
Intellectual PropertyIf you’re just using your own name, in good faith, the Trade Marks Act provides a defence if, by doing so you would otherwise be infringing someone else’s registered mark
Intellectual Property Law Update - Blurred Lines: Pharrell Williams et al v Bridgeport Music et al
Intellectual PropertyLet me fill you in on the biggest musical case of the twenty-first century
Intellectual Property Case Update - Close but no cigar
Intellectual Propertys 123 provides parallel-importer with defence to trade mark infringement despite repackaging
Intellectual Property Law Update - MALTITOS not deceptively similar to MALTESERS
Intellectual PropertyThe Chocolate Malt Balls War resumed with Mars (maker of Maltesers) seeking to prevent Delfi (a competitor) from registering the word MALTITOS as a trade mark
2015 IPSANZ Annual Conference Seminar
Intellectual PropertyEd Heerey QC regularly presents trade mark seminars at the Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ) Annual Conference