We use cookies to customise content for your subscription and for analytics.
If you continue to browse Lexology, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our Cookie Policy.
Lexology logo






  Request new password

Search results

Order by most recent / most popular / relevance

Results: 1-10 of 25

Use it or lose it a bitter storm brews for heritage beer brands

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • May 2 2013

In a dispute that many (from beer lovers to IP lawyers) have been following, a decision on Foster's ownership of 60 trade marks of heritage beers by

‘breastaurants’!? Wow that’s insert scandalous trade mark here!

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • May 1 2013

There must be something in the water at trade marks offices around the world. They've approved shirts emblazoned with the letters FCUK, bar snacks

A lesson in sharing: Google’s new AdWords policy

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 15 2013

Imagine you are a well-known multinational company. You've worked long and hard to establish yourself as a market leader. You've taken advice from

Titanic challenge for Clive Palmer to obtain registered trade marks

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • February 27 2013

Clive Palmer: billionaire businessman, occasional politician, joint secretary general of the World Leadership Alliance and, er, trade marks expert

Phoenix rises from the ashes for Australian designer brand

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • January 16 2013

Australian designer brand Viktoria Woods has renamed its iconic leather jacket due to a "trademark technicality". As announced on its Facebook page

Orribile! Italian winemaker crowing over French rival’s trade mark

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia, European Union
  • -
  • December 19 2012

Perhaps to the dismay of Italian wine enthusiasts, a Chianti Classico producer has lost its battle to prevent a rival French winemaker from registering a

Sounds confusing when Tivo ‘cancelled’ Vivo

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • December 10 2012

On 14 November, the Full Court of the Federal Court confirmed that the ‘Vivo’ trade mark was deceptively similar to TiVo and so was likely to deceive or confuse, but for slightly different reasons than at trial

Red nose trade mark brings two charities to blows

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia, New Zealand
  • -
  • November 19 2012

Wearing a red nose has never been so controversial

Mr Whippy v MasterChef’s George Calombaris: the war of words

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 20 2012

Back in the day, a legal dispute was unlikely to make it to the public domain unless it was sufficiently newsworthy

Oh what a feeling! Jetstar disputes Toyota’s rights to register jumping trade marks

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 19 2012

It appears that Toyota may have got the jump on Jetstar by filing a series of trade mark applications to protect its well-known "Oh, what a feeling!" jump which has been used by the car maker since the 1980s to promote its vehicles

Current Search

Suggested Facets

Author

Jurisdiction

Workarea

© Copyright 2006-2013 Globe Business Publishing Ltd | Cookies | Disclaimer | Privacy policy