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Unclear pleadings can be terminal for breach of confidence actions

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • May 26 2011

This was a confidential information case

Seafolly sues competitor over misleading and deceptive Facebook posts

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • February 8 2013

On 29 November 2012, the Federal Court held that comments posted by an individual on her personal Facebook page, and the page of her business, were

"Unfair" contract terms in consumer contracts to become unenforceable in Australia

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 13 2010

The Commonwealth Trade Practices Act 1974 is undergoing substantial amendment in order to introduce a National Consumer Law

The new Australian Consumer Law

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • June 21 2011

On 1 January, 2011 the consumer laws of the Commonwealth and the States and Territories were consolidated into a single national consumer law (“the Australian Consumer Law”

Mitre 10 refused injunction against Masters: newcomer's get up not misleading and deceptive

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 26 2011

The Victorian Supreme Court has refused to grant Mitre 10 an interlocutory injunction to restrain Masters from launching its hardware stores using a blue, white and grey get-up

Innovation Series: Minister launches the ideas network in Melbourne

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • March 22 2011

Minister for Manufacturing, Exports and Trade Richard Dalla-Riva will speak at the debut Innovation Series lunch in Melbourne on 12 May, alongside leaders from RMIT and ANCA

Australia's new national business name register: what you need to know

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • February 24 2012

A new national business name registration system was approved by the Council of Australia Governments (COAG) on 3 July 2008

Victorian biotechnology companies: is your company eligible for government support?

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 26 2012

The Victorian Government provides several programs and funding assistance for Victorian-based companies and organisations looking to commercialise biotechnology in Victoria

ACCC commences proceedings against Harvey Norman franchisees for allegedly misrepresenting consumer rights

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • December 10 2012

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has recently commenced proceedings against 11 Harvey Norman franchisees for allegedly misrepresenting consumer rights under the Australian Consumer Law

Removing state boundaries in new Australian business name registration

  • Davies Collison Cave
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • May 24 2010

From 4 April 2011, subject to legislation being passed by each state and territory, a new National Business Names Registration system will commence in Australia