Category Archives: Trade Practices

2001 | United States v Microsoft Corporation

United States v Microsoft Corporation 253 F 3d 34  (2001).

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Melway Publishing Pty Ltd v Robert Hicks Pty Ltd

Melway Publishing Pty Ltd v Robert Hicks Pty Ltd [2001] HCA 13; 205 CLR 1; 178 ALR 253; 75 ALJR 600 (15 March 2001).

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/high_ct/2001/13.html

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Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v CG Berbatis Holdings Pty Ltd [2000] FCA 1376

Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v CG Berbatis Holdings Pty Ltd (ACN 008 799 040) [2000] FCA 1376 (26 September 2000).

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/federal_ct/2000/1376.html

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Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v CC (NSW) Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 954

Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v CC (NSW) Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 954 (14 July 1999).

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/federal_ct/1999/954.html

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Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v IMB Group Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 819

Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v IMB Group Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 819 (17 June 1999).

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/federal_ct/1999/819.html

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Sydney, Australia

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Glendale Chemical Products Pty Ltd v Australian Competition & Consumer Commission & Anor [1998] FCA 1571

Glendale Chemical Products Pty Ltd v Australian Competition & Consumer Commission & Anor [1998] FCA 1571 (10 December 1998).

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/federal_ct/1998/1571.html

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Marks v GIO Australia Holdings [1998] HCA 69

ON 11 NOVEMBER 1998, the High Court of Australia delivered Marks v GIO Australia Holdings [1998] HCA 69; 196 CLR 494; 158 ALR 333; 73 ALJR 12.

 

http: //www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/HCA/1998/69.html

Assessments of damages under the Trade Practices Act 1974 should not be limited to analogies under contract, tort or equity.

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Costa Vraca Pty Ltd v Berrigan Weed & Pest Control Pty Ltd & Anor [1998] FCA 693

Costa Vraca Pty Ltd v Berrigan Weed & Pest Control Pty Ltd & Anor [1998] FCA 693 (15 June 1998).

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/federal_ct/1998/693.html

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McIlhenny Co v Blue Yonder Holdings Pty Ltd formerly trading as Tabasco Design & Anor [1997] FCA 962

ON 18 SEPTEMBER 1997, the Federal Court of Australia delivered McIlhenny Co v Blue Yonder Holdings Pty Ltd formerly trading as Tabasco Design & Anor [1997] FCA 962 (18 September 1997).

It is possible for a trademark to refer to another well known trademark, as long as the goods or services are not likely to appear to be connected and there is no likelihood of deception or confusion.

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Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Australian Competition & Consumer Commission [1996] FCA 1120

Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Australian Competition & Consumer Commission [1996] FCA 1120 (20 December 1996).

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/federal_ct/1996/1120.html

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