An Australian Business invests in Patent protection and now has a chance against a giant corporation! The Australian business “Barokes Wines” invented a “Wine-in-a-can” product worth millions. The technology increased shelf life from 4 months…
Tesla buys a patent for a conductive paste to glue solar cells inside a module and the patent owner company for $2.6 billion! Imagine filing a patent, not knowing where it might go, and then…
Do you hire a Trademark Attorney or Trademark Lawyer? Whilst both can be used, a Trademark Lawyer may have limited knowledge of trademark legislation compared to a Trademark Attorney. Generally, a Trademark Attorney is preferable…
The ALDI brand has been voted the most trusted brand in Australia. Given they are a German supermarket it is bizarre that an Australian brand hasn’t taken the trophy for this. The results are…
Investing too little or nothing at for professional trademark searches is the same as buying a house but not having building insurance: you never know when the wall may fall down or if termites have…
So you think you can rely on Trademark Registrations once approved by the Government? Think again after reading the Court cases. The Australian Federal Court has cancelled many trademark registrations 5-7 years after they were…
Having a comprehensive search and proper trademark application lodged is like building a house that isn’t missing a cement foundation. A rock solid base where you can be confident to proceed to invest in a…
Before you sell any product, you should have a Patent Attorney conduct product design infringement research. The Attorney can then provide clearance (or not) on whether you can sell the product. Intellectual Property can remain…
Don’t rely on Trademark Registrations As most of you will come to appreciate from other Trademark Court actions we have reported in our news feed, it’s insufficient to have “a Trademark Registration” if the legal…
The Full Federal Court held that the HARBOUR LIGHTS trademark for the name of a residential apartment leasing complex was infringed. What did the Court determine? The Court held that Liv Pty Ltd infringed Accor’s…