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Australian IP Litigation Round-Up 27 July 2012

An Australian Intellectual Property Litigation Round-Up from the Commonwealth Courts portal as of 27 July 2012.

In the past week, the following intellectual property cases were commenced in the week ending 27 July 2012:

 

 

File Number Applicant Respondent Type Status
NSD1048/2012 NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS and Novartis Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Limited (ACN 004 244 160) HOSPIRA PTY LIMITED Patents Originating Application filed, first directions set for 23 August 2012
SAD170/2012 SMALLPRINT AUSTRALIA PTY LTD TBM TRAINING PTY LTD Copyright Originating Application filed, first directions set for 14 August 2012
NSD1040/2012 Marc Gaetan Nemorin and Marie Ghyliane Nemorin Armande Pierre and Allan Webb Trade Marks Originating Application filed, first directions held on 24 July 2012, directions set for 1 August 2012

 

In the past week, the following case developments occurred:

File Number Applicant Respondent Type Development
NSD752/2012 Bills Licensing Pty Ltd (ACN 115 442 656), Bills Restaurants Pty Ltd (ACN 002 116 298) and Mr William Ronald Granger Murdoch Books Pty Ltd (ACN 087 351 273) Copyright Directions heard on 23 July 2012, listed for hearing on 5 October 2012

 

 

NSD904/2012

 

Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft Genentech, Inc Patents Directions heard 24 July 2012, further directions set for 23 October 2012
NSD875/2012 Trend Imports Pty Limited (ABN 50 087 277 512) Pw Imports Pty Limited (ABN 50 087 277 512) and Pw Retail Pty Ltd (ACN 128 572 574) Trade Marks Directions heard on 24 July 2012, further directions set for 14 August 2012.

 

 

In the past week, the following cases were finalised:

File Number Applicant Respondent Type Outcome
BRG380/2012 TOP PLUS PTY LTD KARAOKE NETWORK PTY LTD, CRAWFORD, East Asia Record Production Company Limited, Emperor Entertainment (Hong Kong) Limited, Hummingbird Music Limited and Universal Music Limited Copyright Case Finalised – Allowed by Consent

 

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