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Food Law Update | Australia
29 May 2019 Pregnancy warning labels expected to become mandatory for packaged alcoholic beverages
We update you on the introduction of a mandatory labelling standard requiring pregnancy warnings for alcoholic beverages.
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Food Law Update | Australia
29 May 2019 How to get a fair piece of the pie and control the way the cookie crumbles - IP ownership considerations in food collaborations
We remind you of the factors to consider when considering co-branding and joint ownership of IP.
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Food Law Update | Australia
29 May 2019 Australian made, foreign ingredients and "the ever-present threat of burp-back"
In this edition of Food Law Update we discuss a recent Federal Court case in which a claim of a supplement product being "Australian made" was considered. We…
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Food Law Update | Australia
29 May 2019 Use it or lose it! The demise of the "BIG MAC" trade mark in the European Union
We discuss a recent European Intellectual Property Office's decision which resulted in McDonald's loss of a BIG MAC registration.
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Food Law Update | Australia
29 May 2019 Star Watch: Findings from the Health Star Rating System's Five Year Review
In this edition of Food Law Update we tell you about some of the proposed changes to the Health Star Rating system.
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Food Law Update | Australia
29 May 2019 How natural is "natural"? A look at misleading advertising with a hint of vanilla
In this edition of Food Law Update we highlight the risks with use of the word "natural" in light of a recent Advertising Standards decision.
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Food Law Update | Australia
29 May 2019 Finding a needle in a strawberry patch: Strawberry tampering sparks food recalls, recommendations and new laws
We draw your attention to the law changes arising from the strawberry tampering incidents in Australia from September 2018
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Food Law Update | Australia
29 May 2019 The Federal Court crunches down on Kraft's claim against Bega Cheese
In this edition of Food Law Update we point out the key aspects of Bega Cheese's success against Kraft in relation to the right to use particular peanut…
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09 Oct 2018 Consumer Safety Standards: No Origo-nal verdict for Daiso franchisee
A franchisee of an overseas retail company has been found to have contravened a number of mandatory safety standards in relation to the sale of products in…
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09 Oct 2018 Frucor loses the battle to register "V" green as a colour trade mark
For many businesses, colours serve as an important visual cue of their product or service. This article explores the challenges that a brand owner can face to…
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09 Oct 2018 Odds favour Sportsbet in interlocutory injunction over CrownBet's relaunch of SPORTINGBET brand
In Sportsbet Pty Ltd v Crownbet Pty Ltd [2018] FCA 1045, Justice Moshinsky of the Federal Court of Australia grants an interlocutory junction in favour of…
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09 Oct 2018 No escape for Wentworth pirates with site-blocking orders granted
This decision considering s 115A of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) made site blocking orders in relation to online locations used to stream or download…
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09 Oct 2018 Ten years of mud-slinging not an abuse of process: patent infringement fight continues
The Federal Court has rejected an allegation of abuse of process against a patentee who litigated a family of patents in three separate proceedings over more…
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09 Oct 2018 Meriton pays the price for manipulating customer reviews
After ruling that Meriton contravened the ACL in relation to TripAdvisor reviews, Justice Moshinsky has ordered Meriton pay a penalty of $3 million, as well…
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Food Law Update: Australia
12 Sep 2018 Changes to allergen labelling requirements in Australia and New Zealand
This article discusses the new mandatory labelling for lupin and the proposed amendments by FSANZ to make mandatory allergen labelling clearer and more…
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Food Law Update: Australia
12 Sep 2018 Some added regulation: Changes ahead for labelling sugar
This article discusses the current labelling requirements for sugar, WHO Guidelines on Sugar consumption leading to FSANZ Forum review of sugar labelling laws…
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Food Law Update: Australia
12 Sep 2018 The changing form of the Health Star Ratings
Following a Ministerial review of the "form of food" rules for the HSR system will be changed so they are calculated and applied to products in their "as…
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Food Law Update: Australia
12 Sep 2018 Is this "The Real Thing"?
Authors: Emily Smith, Graduate and Peter Chalk, Partner
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Food Law Update: Australia
12 Sep 2018 Food Law Bite: Heinz receives $2.25 million penalty for misleading packaging
Heinz has been ordered to pay a $2.25 million penalty for misleading packaging in the case of Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v H.J. Heinz…
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Food Law Update: Australia
12 Sep 2018 Carlton United Breweries' advertisement for Yak Ales under fire for vilifying people with red hair
The Ad Standards Community Panel found that Carlton United Breweries' advertisement for Yak Ale vilified people with red hair which amounted to discrimination…
