An Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 22 August 2013.
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Please note that the information in the tables below is correct as at the date of the Trademark Office Journal but is subject to change. Please check ATMOSS for the current status of any of the trademarks below.
Opposition Filed
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1481360 EZYLITE |
Acol Skylights & Roof Windows Pty Ltd. | Ezy Lite Pty Ltd. |
| 1536623 |
Australasian Compliance Institute Incorporated. | SAI Global Ltd. |
| 1536001 1536002 1536004 |
Becon Pty Ltd. | Levi Strauss & Co. |
| 1531818 |
Botsman, Tarita. | Cynthia Cole |
| 1530963 MONDELLA |
Bunnings Group Limited. | Novetec Building Products Pty Ltd. |
| 1392401 GOLDAIR |
CDB Media Limited. | Breville Pty Limited. |
| 1533067 F-OFF |
Chavaux, Michael. | S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. |
| 1525300 |
Clear Surpass Limited. | Federation Internationale De Football Association. |
| 1508654 HOME LOAN EXPERTS |
Dargan Financial Pty Ltd As Trustee For The DarganFinancial Discretionary Trust. | Westpac Banking Corporation. |
| 1535963 SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT |
Fuji Xerox Australia Pty Ltd. | Neenah Paper, Inc. |
| 1416096 |
Institute Of Public Accountants Ltd. | Insolvency Practitioners Association Of Australia. |
| 1400247 |
Interact Australia (Victoria) Ltd. | Rotary International. |
| 1445157 1445158 |
Isbill, Julie And Coulter, Stephen. | Swimming Australia Limited. |
| 1536702 |
Macdougall, Belinda. | DC Comics. |
| 1542358 CRASHED ICE |
Red Bull Gmbh Trademark Department And Red Bull Gmbh Trademark Department. | ICE IP S.A., Societe Anonyme and ICE SA. |
| 1553605 CIOCATTINO |
Societe Des Produits Nestle S.A. | Koninklijke Douwe Egberts B.V. |
| 1514012 C&LCITISALES&LEASING |
Sparsis, George. | Citigroup Inc. |
| 1566569 |
Viking Temizlik Ve Kozmetik Urunleri Pazarlama Sanayi Ticaret Anonim Sirketi. | Revlon Consumer Products Corporation. |
| 1540803 TEENIAX |
Wuhan Keda Marble Protective Materials Co., Ltd. | Tenax S.P.A. |
| 1539644 |
Walmsley, Ross. | Woodman Labs, Inc. |
| 1477871 LAKOTA |
Van Bree, Jacqueline. | Lakota Corporation. |
Opposition Discontinued
(Proceeding to registration/protection)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1001523 MYTHBUSTERS |
Beyond Properties Pty Limited. | Beyond Properties Pty Limited. |
| 1314237 CELERA |
Celera Corporation A Corporation Organised AndExisting Under The Laws Of The State Of Delaware. | Celerant Consulting Holdings Limited. |
| 1503072 SIZEON |
Gaspari Nutrition, Inc. | Ares Trading S.A. |
| 1420835 JUNGLE REEF |
Global National Australia Pty Ltd. | South Cone, Inc. |
| 1455342 |
Golden Food Holdings Pty Ltd. | Golden Crumpet Co A’sia (Extended) Pty Limited. |
| 1479426 |
Huang, Yang Hua. | Numatic International Limited. |
| 1493287 LOCALSQUARE |
Mailing Intelligence Limited. | Square, Inc. |
| 1432652 CAT |
Plant Impact PLC. | Caterpillar, Inc. |
| 1441543 |
RNS Group Pty Limited. | Royal District Nursing Service Limited. |
| 1520499 |
Sanyo Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. | Ellenberger & Poensgen Gmbh. |
| 1533560 SKINNY LAB |
SM Happy Lab Pty Ltd As Trustee for the SM Happy Lab Trust And Pm Happy Lab Pty Ltd As Trustee for the P&M Meurs Family Trust No.4 And Happy Lab Australia Pty Ltd. | Parmalat Australia Pty Ltd. |
| 1508812 |
St Georges Bakehouse Ip Pty Ltd. | Angelo De Ionno Nominees Pty Ltd. |
| 1399405 AUSCUT |
Timber Ridge Investments Pty Ltd. | Auscut Pty Ltd. |
| 1531561 UCONTRACTIN |
Ucontractin Pty Ltd. | Linkedin Ireland Ltd. |
| 1531559 |
Ucontractin Pty Ltd. | Linkedin Ireland Ltd. |
| 1486573 |
Wealth Zone Education Pty Ltd. | Cashflow Technologies,Inc. |
| 1423445 |
Weldtronic International Pty. Ltd. | David Eugene Gerber, John Bruce Howard Gerber. |
| 1315650 |
Winters, Terence. | Ten Minutes By TractorWine Co Pty Ltd. |
Opposition Dismissed
(Proceeding to registration/protection)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1375855 HOW?DINI |
GJ & HE Russo Holdings (Aust) Pty Ltd. | Smidge Wines Pty Ltd. |
| 1387633 |
Mobile Skips Holdings Pty Ltd. | Trailer Trash Pty Ltd. |
| 1374389 |
Pickett And Walker Pty Ltd. | Kardis Hospitality & Catering Pty Ltd. |
| 1399015 SCHKINNY MANINNY |
Schkinny Maninny Pty Ltd. | Probiotec Limited. |
| 1399018 SCHKINNY MANINNY |
Schkinny Maninny Pty Ltd. | Probiotic Limited. |
Opposition Withdrawn
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1537623 ORPHEUS ISLAND |
Dounis, Evagelos. | Colonial Leisure Group Pty Ltd. |
| 1497902 CHILLI CHILLI BANG BANG |
Independent Gaming Pty Limited. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, Danjaq LLC And United Artists Corporation. |
| 1473745 |
Khattar, Elias. | Stephen Carl Henschke And Prudence Margaret Henschke. |
| 1537091 IPHOTOU |
Vine, Terry. | Apple Inc. |
| 1536947 |
Whalers Apartment Owners Pty Ltd. | Whalers Operations Pty Ltd. |
Opposition Refused
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1447834 OXYFEND |
Damasceno, Hugo. | The Mentholatum Company. |
| 1302789 ZIG ZAG |
Intellectual Property Development Corporation PtyLtd. | Malina Schindler AndAdriana Schindler. |
| 1370404 SKINNY MINI |
Probiotec Limited And Probiotec Limited. | Schkinny Maninny Pty Ltd. |
| 1083124 SLATERS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWYERS |
Slater, Ann Rosa Mary. | Slater & Gordon Ltd. |
| 1377178 |
Sumabe Holdings Pty Ltd And Sumabe Holdings Pty Ltd And Bennett, Suzanne And Bennett, Suzanne. | Unilever PLC And Emma Vita PTY LTD. |
| 1430236 |
Sumabe Holdings Pty Ltd And Sumabe Holdings Pty Ltd. | Emma Vita Pty Ltd And Unilever PLC. |
| 1451703 |
Winworld Australia Pty Ltd. | Louis Vuitton Malletier. |
| 1455026 |
Your Car Servicing Pty Ltd. | Your Car Pty Ltd. |