Aoan International Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 118
Ex Parte Hearing into the registrability of the trade mark MH370 for entertainment and publication services in Class 41. Initially, the Trade Marks Office objected to the application under section...
Ex Parte Hearing into the registrability of the trade mark MH370 for entertainment and publication services in Class 41. Initially,...
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Janssen Biotech, Inc v Celltrion, Inc. [2014] ATMO 121
This matter concerned an opposition by Janssen Biotech to the protection of an International Registration owned by Celltrion, Inc., in Australia. The relevant trade marks are shown below, each...
This matter concerned an opposition by Janssen Biotech to the protection of an International Registration owned by Celltrion, Inc.,...
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Cambodia and IPOS sign MOU
On 20 January 2015, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) and Cambodia’s Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) enhancing the ties between...
On 20 January 2015, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) and Cambodia’s Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH)...
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Bridgestone Licensing Services Inc v Marshalls Mono Limited [2014] ATMO 114
Marshalls Mono’s Australian designation of its FAIRSTONE trade mark covering paving and building materials in Class 19 was opposed by Bridgestone pursuant to sections 42(b), 44, and 60 of...
Marshalls Mono’s Australian designation of its FAIRSTONE trade mark covering paving and building materials in Class 19 was opposed...
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Crouching Trade Mark, Hidden Reform
Significant amendments recently made to trade mark laws in China have streamlined the filing process and improved the position of brand owners. If your organisation has not yet sought...
Significant amendments recently made to trade mark laws in China have streamlined the filing process and improved the position...
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China New IP Court system starts with the first IP Court in Beijing
Improved intellectual property (IP) enforcement in China took a leap forward last year when the Beijing IP Court opened its doors and accepted its first case. The Beijing IP...
Improved intellectual property (IP) enforcement in China took a leap forward last year when the Beijing IP Court opened...
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Change an invention by 10% to avoid patent infringement
A common yet misguided belief is that patents can be avoided by simply changing a protected invention by 10%. This myth has absolutely no legal basis whatsoever and its...
A common yet misguided belief is that patents can be avoided by simply changing a protected invention by 10%....
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Winthrop Pharmaceuticals (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd v Astrazeneca UK Limited
The High Court of Malaysia has delivered its judgment in Winthrop Pharmaceuticals (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd v Astrazeneca UK Limited, in which Spruson & Ferguson Asia Pte Ltd successfully assisted...
The High Court of Malaysia has delivered its judgment in Winthrop Pharmaceuticals (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd v Astrazeneca UK Limited,...
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