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Do you know where the companies you support are heading?

NETFLIX has an Australian trade mark registration for “essential oils… cosmetics…suntan lotion…bubble bath”? Would you buy NETFLIX brand lipstick, or mascara, or nail polish, or shampoo, or deodorant? They seem to think you might, and have registered the brand...

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Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC v Bega Cheese Limited [2020] FCAFC 65 (Kraft v Bega) – How many registered trade marks does this case invalidate?

  • Tarr Law
  • April 26, 2020
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Consider this very common scenario: 1. a trade mark is coined and used by entity A, 2. it is decided the trade mark should be registered, 3. an IP holding company is to own the registration, 4. the trade...

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