An Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 24 July 2014.
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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 |
| 1521646 RAINBOW |
Bar, Gavriel. | Rainbow and Nature Pty Ltd. |
| 1593453 1593454 |
Drilco Inspections Pty Ltd. | Smith International Australia Pty Ltd. |
| 1592370
DURETHANE |
DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd. | PPG Industries Ohio, Inc. |
| 1592228 Sleepy Time |
Felton Grimwade & Bosisto’s Pty Ltd. | Celestial Seasonings Inc. |
| 1605222 1605564 |
Geo Industries Pty Ltd. | Dematin Pty Ltd. |
| 1592240 |
Go Vita Distributors Ltd. | Vitasoy International Holdings Limited. |
| 1592866 |
Gymea Lily Enterprises Pty Ltd. | Lynch Group Australia Pty Limited. |
| 1591703 MEXICAN CREATIONS 1591706 1591712 |
H.J. Heinz Company Australia Limited. | Branding Research Consultants Pty Ltd. |
| 1601068 |
Hamdash, Mohamad. | Mills International Trading Pty Limited. |
| 1516325 |
The NSW Chamber of Fruit & Vegetable Industries Inc. | Branding Research Consultants Pty Ltd. |
| 1592306 |
de Boer, Sarah Judith. | Comite interprofessionnel du vin de Champagne. |
Opposition Discontinued
(Proceeding to registration/protection)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1442799 Atlantik |
AGSpec Australia Pty Ltd. | Bayer S.A.S. |
| 1522381 ORBIT |
ALDI Foods Pty Ltd. | Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company. |
| 1480493 AUSTRALIA POST DIGITAL 1480496 |
Australian Postal Corporation. | Digital Post Australia Pty Limited. |
| 1472008 |
Authenticateit Pty Ltd. | Authentix, Inc. |
| 1564865 |
Cloundnine Adult Concepts Pty Ltd. | Prgco, LLC. |
| 1572863 PROZONE |
CPSYS Holdings Pty Ltd. | Primozone Production AB. |
| 1583232 NAUTYL |
Hayward Industries, Inc. incorporated in the State of New Jersey. | Tekna BVBA. |
| 1408750
|
Hot Topic Australia Pty. Ltd. | Sao Paulo Alpargatas S.A. |
| 1470893 Demeter Fertility |
Integratos Pty. Ltd. | The Bio-Dynamic Research Institute. |
| 1580322 KIT WILLOW |
Kit Willow Podgornik and Willow Apparel Pty Ltd and Willow Apparel Pty Ltd and Kit Willow Podgornik. | Kit Willow Podgornik. |
| 1593095 THE OPERA HOUSE ALOE |
Protected Plant Promotions Australia Pty. Ltd. | Sydney Opera House Trust. |
| 1396601 PRIZE FIGHTER |
Prizefighter Holdings Pty Ltd. | Matchroom Sport Limited. |
| 1497610 1497612 |
Robert Oatley Vineyards Pty Ltd. | Fonciere Du Chateau Montrose. |
| 1555574 Daniel Galvin Jr 1556757 |
SRDG Limited. | Daniel Galvin Limited. |
| 1448749 1448756 |
Seven West Media Limited. | Mastercard International Incorporated. |
| 1575989 SOLVAY |
Solvay. | Ego Pharmaceuticals Pty Limited. |
| 1504714 |
Starbucks Corporation d/b/a Starbucks Coffee Company, a Washington corporation. | Frucor Beverages Limited. |
| 1415085 |
Universal Food Public Company Limited a company duly incorporated under the laws of Thailand. | Zuffa, LLC. |
| 1536366 THEROS |
Wizards of the Coast LLC a Delaware Limited Liability Company. | Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. |
Opposition Dismissed
(Proceeding to registration/protection)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1457589 PRIDE & GLORY |
Boi Trading Company Limited. | Soap & Glory Limited. |
| 1422267 |
Buddha Baby Pty Ltd. | Big Buddha, Inc. |
| 1495258 Constable Care |
Constable Care Child Safety Foundation Inc. | Stewart Cahn. |
| 1481225 DURASOCK |
Pussyfoot Socks Pty Ltd. | Wolverine World Wide Inc. |
| 1468154 |
Select GmbH Unternehmen fur Zeitarbeit. | Hot Tuna IP Limited. |
Opposition (Trademark Withdrawn)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1553281 |
Aussiang Exports (Australia) Pty Ltd. | Southcorp Brands Pty Limited. |
| 1490752 Ausmati |
Blue Ribbon Rice Pty Ltd. | The Agricultural And Processed Food Products Export Development Authority. |
| 1597369 |
Gathergood, Andrew George. | V8 Supercars Australia Pty Ltd. |
| 1559187 ITUNE |
Pritchard, John Wallace. | Apple Inc. |
| 1511570 1477264 zeebox |
Zeebox Limited. | Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited. |
Opposition (Trademark Refused)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1453305 |
Abbott, James Frederick. | Office Fruit (Focus Gear P/L). |
| 1509839 Voltagen |
Alpha Helix Inc. | Novartis AG. |
| 1378781 AME |
Asian Advertising Festival (Spikes) Asia Pte Ltd. | International Awards Group LLC. |
| 1500602 |
Great Local Pty Ltd. | SUN MARK LTD. |
| 1442906 YAKKA TOOLS |
J.T.C. Import/Export Pty Ltd. | Pacific Brands Workwear Group Pty Ltd. |
| 1474578 LAVIENA |
Lalisse Australia Pty Ltd. | Laverana GmbH & CO. KG. |
| 1512012 |
Pt Alasmas Berkat Utama. | Footwear Industries Pty Ltd. |
| 1367556 Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha |
Samgha, Ananda Marga Pracaraka. | Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha Ltd. |
| 1372276 |
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Enterprises Pty Ltd. | Radio Systems Corporation. |
| 1438235 TRIO CRAFTSMAN |
Trio Group Australia Pty Ltd. | Sears Brands, LLC. |
Opposition (Trademark Rejected)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1510454 DOMAIN SHIELD |
Domain Shield Pty Ltd. |
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