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Legal issues to consider when starting a business

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 128 July 2017 July 18, 2017 3:01 pm

Legal issues to consider when starting a business

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 128 July 2017 July 18, 2017 3:01 pm

Starting a new business is an exciting time. A difficulty may be getting all necessary legal advice, and ...

Starting a new business is an exciting time. A difficulty may be getting all necessary legal advice, and mechanisms in place prior to starting. Although cash flow can be tight when starting out, this ...

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Procurement of goods & services

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 127 June 2017 June 13, 2017 2:33 pm

Procurement of goods & services

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 127 June 2017 June 13, 2017 2:33 pm

We procure goods and services every day. For simple day to day transactions, there is generally no formal ...

We procure goods and services every day. For simple day to day transactions, there is generally no formal contract in place. The provisions of the Australian Consumer Laws would generally apply to the ...

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Unauthorised use of your brand – what are your options?

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 126 May 2017 May 15, 2017 10:50 am

Unauthorised use of your brand – what are your options?

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 126 May 2017 May 15, 2017 10:50 am

Businesses often see their branding misappropriated. However, the range of intellectual property and alli ...

Businesses often see their branding misappropriated. However, the range of intellectual property and allied rights which can attach to branding means care must be taken in developing a suitable strate ...

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Data breach disclosure now mandatory

Intellectual Property, Issue 125 April 2017 April 19, 2017 10:03 am

Data breach disclosure now mandatory

Intellectual Property, Issue 125 April 2017 April 19, 2017 10:03 am

Australian companies, individuals and Australian government agencies will soon have new responsibilities ...

Australian companies, individuals and Australian government agencies will soon have new responsibilities for data breaches occurring anywhere in the world. The new laws will impact directly on Austral ...

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Trade Mark Examiner Adverse Reports – not necessarily fatal to your application

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 124 March 2017 March 22, 2017 11:39 am

Trade Mark Examiner Adverse Reports – not necessarily fatal to your application

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 124 March 2017 March 22, 2017 11:39 am

After a trade mark application is filed it is examined by a Trade Mark Examiner. All trade mark applicant ...

After a trade mark application is filed it is examined by a Trade Mark Examiner. All trade mark applicants hope to get a “clear” Examination Report. This enables the application to be advertised as ac ...

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Penfolds raises a glass in China

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 123 February 2017 February 10, 2017 8:20 pm

Penfolds raises a glass in China

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 123 February 2017 February 10, 2017 8:20 pm

In a landmark ruling from the Beijing High People’s Court, Treasury Wine Estates (“TWE”), the owner of th ...

In a landmark ruling from the Beijing High People’s Court, Treasury Wine Estates (“TWE”), the owner of the ‘Penfolds’ wine brand, has successfully challenged the registration of the lucrative ‘Ben Fu’ ...

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Use it or lose it – not just a wild goose chase

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 122 December 2016 December 09, 2016 9:46 am

Use it or lose it – not just a wild goose chase

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, Issue 122 December 2016 December 09, 2016 9:46 am

Australian trade mark law provides mechanisms where a registered trade mark can be expunged (removed) fro ...

Australian trade mark law provides mechanisms where a registered trade mark can be expunged (removed) from the trade mark register if the mark in question has not been used in the preceding three year ...

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B2B contracts – unfair contract terms

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, November 2016 Issue 121 November 11, 2016 9:43 am

B2B contracts – unfair contract terms

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, November 2016 Issue 121 November 11, 2016 9:43 am

If you are reading this B2B article, it is likely you are interested in B2B transactions. The Australian ...

If you are reading this B2B article, it is likely you are interested in B2B transactions. The Australian Consumer Laws (the ACL) protect consumers from unfair contract terms in standard form contracts ...

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Be COOL when selling and exporting food or wine products

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, October 2016 Issue 120 October 14, 2016 9:45 am

Be COOL when selling and exporting food or wine products

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, October 2016 Issue 120 October 14, 2016 9:45 am

Labels assist consumers in distinguishing one product from another. Domestic industries protect their hom ...

Labels assist consumers in distinguishing one product from another. Domestic industries protect their home turf against imported products that make ambiguous claims about origin of products. Laws at b ...

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International protection of Trade Marks

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, September 2016 Issue 119 September 16, 2016 9:38 am

International protection of Trade Marks

Expert Advice, Intellectual Property, September 2016 Issue 119 September 16, 2016 9:38 am

We often meet with clients who are surprised to learn that their registered Australian trade marks do not ...

We often meet with clients who are surprised to learn that their registered Australian trade marks do not extend to registered rights in other countries. Like other forms of IP, trade marks are regist ...

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