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Authorised use or something fishy? – Implications for trade mark ‘use’ in Australia in the inter-company context

Georgina Hey (AU)By Georgina Hey (AU) and Matt Allen on Posted in Trademark
Trade mark licensing arrangements can often offer significant benefits for trade mark owners by increasing brand exposure and royalty revenue streams. However, as we have previously reported, recent Australian cases (such as Lodestar Anstalt v Campari America LLC [2016] FCAFC 92 (Lodestar)) demonstrated that licensing arrangements may expose trade mark owners to the risk of … Continue reading

The highs and lows of the 2019 Australian IP Report

Georgina Hey (AU)By Georgina Hey (AU) and Benjamin Kende on Posted in Trademark
The highs and lows of the 2019 Australian IP Report To mark World Intellectual Property Day, IP Australia released its seventh edition of the Australian Intellectual Property Report 2019 (Report). The Report provides a snapshot of the Australian IP landscape in 2018 by consolidating data, highlighting trends and critically analysing its future. In this article, … Continue reading
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