An Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 8 May 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 |
| 1548838 |
Beijing Boshen Sports Culture, Development Co., Ltd and Beijing Boshen Sports Culture, Development Co., Ltd. | Under Armour, Inc and Under Armour, Inc. |
| 1577986 THIN LIZZY |
Brand Developers Aust Pty Ltd. | Thin Lizzy Limited. |
| 1589179 MINTESERS |
Ciampa, Adam. | Mars Australia Pty Ltd. |
| 1440582 DOX-AL 1444461 |
Dox-al Italia S.P.A. | Dox-al Australia Pty Ltd. |
| 1588051 |
Dowden, Rhys. | Stephen Willis. |
| 1541196 |
Events WA Pty Ltd and Events WA Pty Ltd. | Stargap Pty Ltd and Stargap Pty Ltd. |
| 1596732 DOMAIN |
Fairfax Media Limited and Fairfax Media Limited. | Harvey Norman Retailing Pty Limited and Harvey Norman Retailing Pty Limited. |
| 1578270 JOHN TATE FAMILY WINEMAKERS |
Grape Expectations Vintners Pty Ltd and Grape Expectations Vintners Pty Ltd. | McWilliam’s Wines Group Limited and McWilliam’s Wines Group Limited. |
| 1581678 |
Internet Services Australia 1 Pty Limited. | Breitling SA. |
| 1579032 Clean to Lean |
Jenkins, Marissa Fay. | James Duigan. |
| 1594099 TOLMEBO |
Kowa Company Ltd. | Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
| 1587442 SONITUS |
Logic 3 International Limited. | Sonos, Inc. |
| 1578771 Soul Star |
Markakis, Nicky. | S & P Casuals Limited. |
| 1584408 Jambrosia |
Martin, Ravindranath. | Premier Foods Group Limited. |
| 1578139 |
Master Hire Pty Ltd. | MasterCard International Incorporated. |
| 1562061 |
Michael Perry Enterprises Pty Ltd. | Skins International Trading AG. |
| 1578165 SEAFOLLY GODDESS |
P & Y Halas Pty Limited. | Mambo Graphics Pty Limited. |
| 1578954 |
RungePincockMinarco Limited. | Exact Group B.V. |
| 1589963 PARAGO |
Sinochem Agro Co., Ltd. | Basf Agro B.V., Arnhem (NL), Zweigniederlassung Zurich. |
| 1575320 |
Sam Prince Corp Pty Ltd as trustee for the Sam Prince Family Trust. | MasterCard International Incorporated. |
| 1575482 |
Societe des Produits Nestle S.A. | Witor’s S.R.L. |
| 1572996 |
Tauman, Ian. | Colonial First State Global Asset Management. |
| 1571341 |
Tomorrow Agency Pty Ltd. | Screenmedia Pty Ltd. |
| 1577000 |
Woodman Labs, Inc. and Woodman Labs, Inc. | Ross Walmsley and Ross Walmsley. |
Opposition Discontinued
(Proceeding to registration/protection)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1464795 |
Atrium Innovations Inc.,. | Natural Raw C Pty Ltd. |
| 1574403 |
Food Basic Wholesale Pty Ltd. | George Weston Foods Limited. |
| 1401002 |
Hot Torque Pty Ltd. | ALDI Foods Pty Ltd. |
| 1353978 MINDSTORE |
MindStore International Limited. | Biofeedback International Pty Ltd. |
| 1487990 myVisa |
Nandan, Nilesh. | Visa International Service Association. |
| 1511704 |
Nikon Corporation incorporated in Japan. | ID Software LLC. |
| 1543976 |
Optima Healthcare Group Pty Ltd. | Optima Consumer Health Limited. |
| 1542358 CRASHED ICE |
Red Bull GmbH Trademark Department. | ICE SA and ICE IP S.A., Societe Anonyme. |
| 1473040 |
The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q). | Ramsay Health Care Limited. |
Opposition Dismissed
(Proceeding to registration/protection)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1304650 XTERM |
Brewer, Mal. | Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited. |
Opposition (Trademark Withdrawn)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1574327 McWiggins |
Australian Wine Exporters Pty Ltd. | Australian Vintage Limited. |
| 1566151 LION CAPITAL |
Lion Capital LLP. | Bruce Parncutt. |
Opposition (Trademark Refused)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1436708 |
Spanish Foods (Aust) Pty Ltd. | Ashley Chase Estate Limited. |
