Section 18 of Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Law Act 2010 (Cth), also known as the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), prohibits individuals and companies from engaging in misleading or deceptive conduct in
A confidentiality agreement (sometimes also called a non-disclosure agreement or NDA) is a commercial contract, made between two or more parties, which protects confidential, sensitive or proprietary information from public
Your intellectual property – which can take many forms including trade marks, copyright, patents, registered designs and confidential information among others – is valuable. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for
Blatant trade mark infringers beware! Previously under the Trade Marks Act, the monetary compensation that a trade mark registration holder was entitled to, if infringement was established, was either: The
Changes to the Trade Marks Act 1995 which came into effect 15 April 2013, simplify the custom seizure process and more importantly benefit brand owners. These changes now place the
So you’ve come across a competitor copying your brand, design or product. We’ll call them the IP Infringer. Filing legal proceedings in court against the IP Infringer is one path
It’s a big step starting legal proceedings against your competitor (we will call them the IP Infringer). Before reaching this stage, you should have already received clear advice on the
Section 18 of Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Law Act 2010 (Cth), also known as the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), prohibits individuals and companies from engaging in misleading or deceptive conduct in
A confidentiality agreement (sometimes also called a non-disclosure agreement or NDA) is a commercial contract, made between two or more parties, which protects confidential, sensitive or proprietary information from public
Your intellectual property – which can take many forms including trade marks, copyright, patents, registered designs and confidential information among others – is valuable. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for
Blatant trade mark infringers beware! Previously under the Trade Marks Act, the monetary compensation that a trade mark registration holder was entitled to, if infringement was established, was either: The
Changes to the Trade Marks Act 1995 which came into effect 15 April 2013, simplify the custom seizure process and more importantly benefit brand owners. These changes now place the
So you’ve come across a competitor copying your brand, design or product. We’ll call them the IP Infringer. Filing legal proceedings in court against the IP Infringer is one path
It’s a big step starting legal proceedings against your competitor (we will call them the IP Infringer). Before reaching this stage, you should have already received clear advice on the
