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EAGLEGATE is a boutique Intellectual Property, Information and Communications Technology and Information Security law firm. Our goal is to provide…
EAGLEGATE | Australia | 5 Dec 2022
Face the (Jazz) Music: Acquired Distinctiveness Irrelevant to Deceptive Similarity Test
The Full Federal Court recently handed down its decision in Swancom Pty Ltd v The Jazz Corner Hotel Pty Ltd [2022] FCAFC 157, in which the Court…
EAGLEGATE | Australia | 21 Nov 2022
Puma Loses ProCat Trade Mark: Full Federal Court Confirms
In October 2021, we analysed the Federal Court’s decision in Caterpillar Inc v Puma SE [2021] FCA 1014, in which Justice O’Bryan refused the…
EAGLEGATE | Australia | 1 Sep 2022
The Danger of Blind Trust - When Does Indifference Become Infringement by Authorisation?
The Full Federal Court has recently handed down its decision in Campaigntrack Pty Ltd v Real Estate Tool Box Pty Ltd [2022] FCAFC 112, in which the…
EAGLEGATE | Australia | 22 Mar 2022
The Fall of MOTHERLAND - Energy Beverages LLC Loses Trade Marks
Energy Beverages LLC (EB) - the owner of the MOTHER line of energy drinks - recently lost its appeal against the Trade Marks Registrar’s decision to…
EAGLEGATE | Australia | 25 Jan 2022
Listen to us chat about how to protect your next big idea on the Full Blown Adult podcast
If you want to know how to protect your next big idea, have a listen to us chat with the wonderful Veronica Milsom on her Full Blown Adult podcast. We…
EAGLEGATE | Australia | 17 Jan 2022
Protecting ‘Kidfluencers’ - What Every Parent Needs to Know
What might have begun as cutesy snaps of the baby circulating to a friends group has grown into startup business ventures, as Influencer…
EAGLEGATE | Australia | 2 Dec 2021
Anti-troll laws are coming but do they miss the mark?
In response to the growing issue of on-line trolls engaging in defamation without being identified, the Australian government seeks to introduce…
EAGLEGATE | Australia | 25 Nov 2021
Terms of Privacy Policies are not Consent - from the Australian Information Commissioner
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has recently published the Commissioner’s decision following an investigation into the use of…
EAGLEGATE | Australia | 15 Oct 2021
Puma Loses Trade Mark 'CAT' Fight
Caterpillar Inc (Caterpillar), the world’s largest heavy equipment manufacturer, has successfully appealed against the Trade Marks Registrar’s…
EAGLEGATE | Australia | 11 Oct 2021
Got a Unique Idea? Here's Why Legal Protection is Important
Identifying a problem scope is the first step towards inventing a solution to a problem. Inventions can transform the world and make inventors very…
