An Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 18 April 2013.
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Opposition Filed
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1515156 Renberg | ALDI Foods Pty Ltd. | Aktiebolaget Abro Bryggeri |
| 1515426 AEROFAST | Aerofast Tiedowns Ltd. | Aero Health Aust Pty Ltd |
| 1512031 ENTERADE | Benjamin, John. | University Of Florida Research Foundation, Inc. |
| 1514936 |
Best & Less Pty Limited. | VFB Lingerie SA |
| 1497671 |
Black Dog Ride Pty Ltd. | Black Dog Institute |
| 1512560 Hortipedia | Carroll, Matthew. | Janelle Fowler |
| 1514616 |
Chen, Hui Yi. | Chloe S.A.S. |
| 1514614 |
Chen, Hui Yi. | Chloe S.A.S. |
| 1519036 TALOS | Elbit Systems Ltd. | Thales |
| 1514530 BEAT TV | Folland, Russell. | beats electronic, llc |
| 1405217 DURATEC | Ford Motor Company. | Brake Friction Australia Pty Ltd |
| 1528147 EXTRA C TINGLES | Health World Limited. | Sanofi-Aventis Healthcare Pty Ltd |
| 1497154 ICE BREAKERS | Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery Corporation. | Parmalat Australia Pty Ltd |
| 1512445 |
Jiang & Hou Pty Ltd. | tod’s spa |
| 1512948 |
Mars Australia Pty Ltd. | Societe des Produits Nestle S.A. |
| 1513107 SCOMA | Matzick, Gabriele Cornelia. | Gabriele Cornelia Matzick |
| 1515576 POWERGLYDE | Maxstell Pty Ltd. | H-D U.S.A., Llc |
| 1511468 |
Metropolis Agency Pty Limited. | Elmwood Design Limited |
| 1429255 MINT-X | Mint-X Corporation. | Mcpherson’s Consumer Products Pty Limited |
| 1514302 MC4 | Multi-Holding AG. | Legend (Pacific) Pty Ltd |
| 1505621 CPHR | Nofiar, Yon. | Human Resource Certification Institute |
| 1363823 OMNII | Psion Teklogix Inc.. | Five Faces Pty Ltd |
| 1514619 rubbish rangers 18004RUBBISH | Rubbish Rangers Pty Ltd. | Gill Group Pty Ltd; Gillcorp Australia Pty Ltd Gbj Holdings Pty Ltd |
| 1511935 Organic Feast | Southern Cross Olive Group Pty Ltd. | Organic Feast Australia Pty Ltd |
| 1504714 |
Starbucks Corporation d/b/a Starbucks Coffee Company, a Washington corporation. | Frucor Beverages Limited |
| 1501241 STELLA & DOT | Stella & Dot LLC. | Stelle McCartney Limited |
| 1512465 Storage Wars | Storage wars Pty Ltd. | A&E Television Networks, Llc |
| 1501926 |
Truecom Pty Ltd. | Truphone Limited |
| 1482016 WAXHEAD | Uloc Pty Ltd. | Head Technology Gmbh |
| 1415297 DENTS R US | Zoric, Jelena and Zoric, Dragoljub. | Lawrance Chibnall |
| 1512433 BUDII | iiNet Limited. | Dodo Australia Pty Ltd |
| 1528577 Rockefeller | Jwin ELECTRONICS CORP.. | Rocckefeller & Co., Inc. |
Opposition Discontinued (Trademark proceeding to Registration)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1476512 SUPER-CLICK | Carpet Call (Holdings) Pty Ltd | Super-Click International |
| 1430390 |
Garcia, Ignacio. | Marriott Worldwide Corporation |
| 1500571 DON GIOVANNI | Giovanni Imports Pty Ltd. | Giovanni Cosmetics, Inc. |
| 1362676 |
Isafe Safety Management Systems Pty Ltd. | D B Industries, Llc |
| 1290166 |
KABUSHIKI KAISHA DONQ (Doing Business As Donq Co., Ltd.) | GEORGE WESTON FOODS LIMITED |
| 1287310 |
National Plant and Equipment Pty Limited. | National Hire Group Ltd and Coates Hire Operations Pty Ltd |
| 1283775 NEXTAG 1427288 |
NexTag, Inc. a Delaware corporation. | Next Retail Limited |
| 1444127 Pure Rain | Nurise Sales & Marketing. | Rain Bird Corporation |
| 1365757 BLUE RAIN | Nurise Sales and Marketing Ltd. | Rain Bird Corporation |
| 1181420 |
Pro Portion Foods Pty Ltd | Lips Chips Pty Ltd |
| 1510224 SAMSUNG SMART SCHOOL | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd a Korean corporation. | smart technologies ulc |
| 1369885 |
Shine (Aust) Pty Ltd. | Mars Australia Pty Ltd |
| 1383864 CREATING CAPABLE COMMUNITIES | Southern Family Life Service Association Inc.. | Creating Communities Pty Ltd |
| 1390531 THE COOLIBAH KID | WTFN Properties Pty Ltd. | Coolibar, Inc. |
Opposition Dismissed (Trademark proceeding to Registration)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1394706 |
Raytheon Company. | Lockheed Martin Corporation |
| 1414822 GOLDSTONE | Bob Jane Global Tyre Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd. | Bridgestone Corporation |
| 1424413 |
Beijing Huakai Fugui Information Technology Co., Ltd. | Toll Transport Pty Limited |
| 1435998 |
Brisbane Business & Commercial Sales Pty Ltd as trustee for The John Rigby Family Trust | Banca Sella Holdings Spa |
| 1341581 |
COOPER CHENGSHAN (SHANDONG) TIRE COMPANY LTD. | Bridgestone Corporation |
| 1339005 CITY ACCEPTANCE CORP 1339006 |
City Acceptance Corporation Pty Ltd. | Citigroup Inc |
| 1369901 |
Petrakis, Mike. | Valetta International Limited |
| 1438963 |
Powerrex Global Co., Ltd. | Powerrex Australia Pty Ltd |
| 1424240 Take Pride In What You Ride! | Stoddart, Katie. | K-2 Corporation |
| 1414801 WINSTONE | Webtyre.net Pty Ltd. | Bridgestone Corporation And Bridgestone Licensing Services, Inc |
Opposition (Trademark Withdrawn)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1439401 |
Athleta S.A. incorporated in Japan. | Athleta (ITM) Inc. |
| 1459511 |
Ford, Grant. | Paypal Inc. |
| 1407533 THE BEAST | Goodman Fielder New Zealand Limited. | Monster Energy Company |
| 1513472 pearls a porter | Jackson, Jane. | The Net-A-Porter Group Limited |
| 1416642 |
Lear, Allan Hahn. | Der Gruene Punkt – Duales System Deutschland Gmbh |
| 1494614 Three Tenors Undercover | Mardar Management Pty Ltd. | Tenor Trademarks Limited |
| 1499057 STARZON | Smartpro Products Pty Ltd. | Dow Agrosciences LLC |
| 1500315 CV’s R Us | Spiteri, Beau and Wus, Belinda. | Geoffrey LLC |
Opposition (Trademark Refused)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1382949 |
Charan, Deepak. | Bose Corporation |
| 1439414 CODEUSCARI 1440362 |
Dong, Allen Yilun and Davis, Krystel. | Winser Clothing Pty Ltd T/As Uscari Designs |
| 1440894 GROWATT | John Investnet Pty Ltd. | Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd |
Opposition (Trademark Rejected)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1121282 HEALTH PLUS HEALTHPLUS Health Plus HealthPlus | Health World Limited. |