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125 Results
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Australian Disputes
31 Jan 2023 Current trends in Australian disputes
Contributors: Ian Bolster, Partner; Mark Bradley, Partner; Luke Carbon, Senior Associate; James Clarke, Partner; Adam Firth, Partner; Thomas Gaffney, Senior…
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Fund finance legal insight
31 Jan 2023 Fund Finance Laws and Regulations 2023: The Rise of ESG and Green Fund Finance
An overview of ESG/Green Finance in the fund finance industry looking at the EU and UK market position, green or use of proceeds financing key performance…
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ip @ ashurst
04 Jul 2022 Patent entitlement: the corrosive effect of failing to document the inventive process
Vector Corrosion Technologies Ltd v E-Chem Technologies Ltd (2022) 166 IPR 61: In a recent Federal Court decision, the issue of patent entitlement arose in…
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Ip @ ashurst
04 Jul 2022 A further lesson in drafting: settlement agreements
H. Lundbeck A/S v Sandoz Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 4: The High Court has held that the Full Court erred in its construction of a settlement clause. Properly…
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Ip @ Ashurst
04 Jul 2022 It's in the bag: Full Federal Court finds that neoprene tote bag is not protected by copyright
State of Escape Accessories Pty Limited v Schwartz [2022] FCAFC 63: Full Federal Court finds that State of Escape's neoprene tote bag is not a work of…
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ip @ ashurst
04 Jul 2022 A turn in the road for breaches of the Code: higher penalties for franchisors
The Franchising Code has been amended to introduce a new penalty regime resulting in significant increases to maximum penalties and new civil penalty…
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IP @ Ashurst
04 Jul 2022 Federal Court dismisses appeal regarding "MALISHUS" use
Lamont v Malishus Limited (No 2) [2022] FCA 237: The Federal Court of Australia has dismissed an appeal from a decision of the Federal Circuit Court of…
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IP @ Ashurst
04 Jul 2022 A dud deal for consumers: Trivago ordered to pay $44.7 million for misleading users over hotel room rates
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Trivago N.V. (No 2) [2022] FCA 417: The Federal Court ordered Trivago to pay a pecuniary penalty of $44.7…
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Ip @ Ashurst
04 Jul 2022 Federal Court finds that XTRAK crosses the design infringement line
GME Pty Ltd v Uniden Australia Pty Ltd [2022] FCA 520: GME succeeded in its design infringement claim against Uniden in relation to a the design of a CB radio.
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Progress Towards Net-Zero Emissions
22 Apr 2022 Low Carbon Pulse – Edition 38
This Edition 38 provides a high level summary of key findings in the IPCC WGIII Report, and WETO 2022 report, and is divided as follows: 1. Introduction; 2.…
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Progress Towards Net-Zero Emissions
15 Apr 2022 Low Carbon Pulse – Edition 37
com/home/article/3546461/uae-germany-boost-hydrogen-collaboration from ADNOC that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the German Federal Minister…
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IP @ ashurst
30 Mar 2022 How healthy are your advertising practices? - Updates to Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code to be aware of
Extensive changes to the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code came into effect on 1 January 2022. There will be a 6 month transition period during which…
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IP @ Ashurst
30 Mar 2022 IP Bite: Designs law changes commence
Extensive changes to the Designs Act came into effect on 10 March including the introduction of a grace period. Changes to the Designs Regulations also…
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Ip @ Ashurst
30 Mar 2022 F45's patents not working out: Computer-implemented system for arranging exercise stations not fit enough to patent
F45 Training Pty Ltd v Body Fit Training Company Pty Ltd (No 2) [2022] FCA 96: F45 loses patent infringement case against BFT. Federal Court finds F45's…
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Ip @ Ashurst
30 Mar 2022 IP Bite: Employsure Google Ads case continues - ACCC seeks tougher penalty on misleading paid advertisements
The ACCC is appealing the $1 million penalty judgment ordered by the Federal Court against Employsure for making false representations on Google Ads…
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ip @ ashurst
30 Mar 2022 Orphans may find new homes: Proposed amendments to the Copyright Act
The Commonwealth Government has published an Exposure Draft of its Copyright Amendment (Access Reform) Bill 2021 (Cth) and an accompanying discussion paper…
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IP @ ashurst
30 Mar 2022 Trade Marks Office tells Marquis Macadamia to get in the bowl
Mars Australia Pty Ltd v Marquis Macadamias Ltd [2021] ATMO 152 : The ATMO has refused Marquis Macadamia's MM trade mark application on the basis that it was…
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IP @ Ashurst
30 Mar 2022 Uncontested appeal leads to the registration of the a2 Milk and TRUE A2 trade marks
The a2 Milk Company Limited v LD&D Australia Pty Ltd [2021] FCA 1515: In an uncontested appeal, the Federal Court has ordered the trade mark applications…
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fund finance legal insight
27 Jan 2022 Fund Finance Laws & Regulations 2022: The Rise of ESG and Green Fund Finance
Robert Andrews, Lorraine Johnston and Briony Holcombe cover the rise of ESG and green fund finance. This article was originally published in Fund Finance 2022…
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IP @ Ashurst
14 Dec 2021 Look what the CAT dragged in: Federal Court upholds appeal by Caterpillar Inc and refuses Puma's PROCAT trade mark application
Caterpillar Inc v Puma SE [2021] FCA 1014: The Federal Court has refused Puma SE's PROCAT trade mark application on the basis of Caterpillar Inc's…
