Intellectual Property Update - Trade Marks and Passing Off - Has the Old Tort Passed On?
Intellectual PropertyIn light of legislative reform, has the old tort passed on?
In light of legislative reform, has the old tort passed on?
The Supreme Court of Victoria dismissed a claim brought by former racing-car driver and businessman, Bob Jane, against two companies controlled by his son Rodney Jane
An indemnity is a provision in a contract which provides that one party is to be maintained harmless for the actions or inactions of another
Performance securities have become a common and critical part of commercial dealings throughout Australia and around the world
In Re Ferrero SpA the Registrar of Trade Marks rejected an application to register the Tic Tac box as a shape trade mark
Ed Heerey QC regularly presents trade mark seminars at the Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ) Annual Conference
In Williamson-Dickie Manufacturing Company v Richard Magney, the owner of the stylised "Dickies" trade mark was unsuccessful in opposing the registration of the "Dickie Peacock"
The Victorian Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by 360 Capital RE Ltd & provided important clarification regarding the amendment of a scheme's constitution
Ed Heerey QC regularly presents at the Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ) Annual Conference