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Australian IP Litigation Round-Up 8 March 2013

An Australian Intellectual Property Litigation Round-Up from the Commonwealth Courts portal as of 8 March 2013.

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In the past week, the following intellectual property cases were commenced in the week ending 8 March 2013:

There were no intellectual property cases that commenced this week.

In the past week, the following case developments occurred:

File No. Applicant(s) Respondent(s) Type Development
NSD1633/2012 AWD Tech Pty Limited Invisage Technology Pty Ltd & Anor Infringement Directions heard and adjourned, Directions set for 15 April 2013
VID1008/2011 Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited & Ano AstraZeneca AB & Anor Patents Part Heard, further hearings set for 12 March to 27 March 2013
NSD673/2011 Apotex Pty Ltd Astrazeneca AB & Anor Patents Judgement made, Adjourned – Awaiting outcome of related case/issue 

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NSD2342/2011 Watson Pharma Pty Ltd AstraZeneca AB Patents Judgement made, Adjourned – Awaiting outcome of related case/issue 

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NSD208/2012 AstraZeneca AB & Anor Ascent Pharma Pty Ltd Patents Judgement made, Adjourned – Awaiting outcome of related case/issue 

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ACD52/2011 UGL Services Pty Ltd F1 Solutions Pty Ltd Copyright Directions held, Hearing set for 14 June 2013
NSD2247/2011 Mainline Corporate Holdings Ltd Fexco Merchant Services & Ors Patents Directions heard
NSD1517/2007 Mainline Corporate Holdings Ltd Fexco Merchant Services & Ors Patents Directions heard
NSD709/2012 Samsung Electronics Co. Limited & Anor Commissioner of Patents & Ors Patents Part Heard, further hearings set for 11 March to 17 May 2013
NSD1243/2011 Apple Inc. & Anor Samsung Electronics Co. Limited & Anor Patents Part Heard, further hearings set for 11 March to 14 June 2013
NSD308/2013 Apple Inc. & Anor Samsung Electronics Co. Limited & Anor Patents Interlocutory Hearing held, further hearings set for 11 March to 14 June 2013
NSD310/2013 Samsung Electronics Co. Limited & Anor Commissioner Of Patents & Ors Patents Part Heard, further hearings set for 11 March to 17 May 2013
QUD762/2012 Accor Australia & New Zealand Hospitality Pty Ltd & Anor Liv Pty Ltd & Ors Trade Marks Scheduling Conference Held
NSD51/2012 Apotex Pty Ltd Les Laboratoires Servier Patents Case Management Conference held, Hearing set for 8 October 2013
NSD111/2011 Beadcrete Pty. Ltd Fei Yu Trading As Jewels 4 Pools & Ors Patents Judgement handed down
NSD622/2012 Eli Lilly and Company & Anor Apotex Pty Ltd Patents Directions heard, further Directions set for 30 April 2013
VID947/2012 Squires Loft Franchise Pty Ltd & Anor Squires on Queen Pty Ltd & Ors Trade Marks Administrative Listing held

 

In the past week, the following cases were finalised:

File No. Applicant(s) Respondent(s) Type Outcome
VID36/2013 Calix Limited Leslie John Thomas Shelton & Anor Patents Finalised – Discontinued/withdrawn
NSD719/2010 Dynamite Games Pty Limited Aruze Gaming Australia Pty Ltd Patents Finalised – Granted/Allowed in part – Other orders made 

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VID986/2012 Jellycat Limited Ann Maree Somerville Trade Marks Finalised – Dismissed by Consent
NSD490/2012 Generic Health Pty Ltd Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd & Anor Intellectual Property (Appeals) Appeal Finalised – Dismissed
NSD1354/2011 Delnorth Pty Ltd Commissioner of Patents Patents Finalised – Granted/Allowed 

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