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False “Australian made” claims cost internet retailer of Chinese ugg boots

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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September 21 2011

An online retailer of iconic ugg boots has been penalised for $430,000 by the Federal Court after falsely and misleadingly claiming that the boots it sold were made in Australia

Significant policy change to Google's trademark AdWords in Australia

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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April 22 2013

From 23 April 2013, Google's Trademark AdWords policy will be updated so that Google will no longer restrict advertisers purchasing and using trade

Lessons learned on website redirection and trade mark infringement

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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February 11 2013

In this ever evolving and highly competitive online environment, businesses are pulling out all the stops to get you to their websites. For example

Google “victorious” in sponsored links dispute with ACCC-appeal on foot

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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December 13 2011

In a highly anticipated decision handed down on 22 September 2011, Justice Nicholas of the Federal Court dismissed an action against Google, Inc finding that it had not engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct by failing to adequately distinguish between “organic” search results and paid advertisements (commonly known as Sponsored Links) nor by failing to identify that Sponsored Links were in fact paid advertisements

Recent Google AdWords cases in Australia: from Googles to spectacles

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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September 24 2012

Optimising visibility on search engines’ result pages has become a core component of any online marketing strategy

Roadshow Films appeals iiNet copyright decision to the High Court

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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March 28 2011

Following on from last month's loss in the Full Federal Court against Australian internet service provider iiNet, Roadshow Films and other members of the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) have applied for special leave to appeal the copyright decision to the High Court

Google seeking High Court appeal against liability for misleading and deceptive AdWords links

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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May 25 2012

Search giant Google has sought special leave to appeal a decision of the Full Federal Court which held it liable for misleading and deceptive “AdWords” sponsored links appearing in its search results

ISPs propose “5 strikes and you’re warned” infringement policy; copyright owners unsatisfied

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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December 5 2011

An alliance of ISPs has proposed a self-regulated scheme to warn infringing users about the potential consequences of their activities

Brand owners responsible for user generated Facebook and Twitter content

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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August 16 2012

The Advertising Standards Bureau has recently determined that brand owners are responsible for ensuring that user generated content appearing on their Facebook pages complies with advertising codes

Internet Industry Association refused leave to participate in the iiNet copyright case

Davies Collison Cave
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Australia
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December 10 2009

The Internet Industry Association ("the IIA") was recently unsuccessful in its application to participate in the copyright infringement case brought against internet service provider iiNet by Roadshow Films and various other members of the film industry

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