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Intellectual Property Litigation Round-Up 29 November 2013

An Australian Intellectual Property Litigation Round-Up from the Commonwealth Courts portal for the week ending 29 November 2013.

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Intellectual Property Cases Commenced

File No. Applicant(s) Respondent(s) Type Details
SYG2925/2013 Andrea Carter-Bowman Ltd Reed Pacific Media Pty Ltd & Ors Copyright First Court Date set for 16 December 2013
NSD2426/2013 Eremad Pty Ltd Sanofi Trade marks First Directions set for 14 February 2014
NSD2438/2013 Brand Developers Ltd Teamworx Australia Pty Ltd & Ors Trade marks First Directions set for 5 February 2014
NSD2405/2013 Siltech Pty Ltd Quantum Corporation & Anor Appeal (Trademarks) First Directions set for 12 December 2013
NSD2436/2013 Voxson Pty Limited Telestra Corporation Limited & Ors Patents First Directions set for 28 February 2014
NSD2433/2013 Objectivision Pty Limited& Anor Visionsearch Pty Limited Copyright First Directions set for 11 December 2013

Case Developments

File No. Applicant(s) Respondent(s) Type Development
NSD121/2012 Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd & Anor Generic Health Pty Ltd Patents 25 November 2013 Case Management Conference Adjourned – For Hearing

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Hearing set for 24 March 2014

NSD1441/2012 The College of Law Limited Australian National University

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25 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Hearing set for 17 March 2014

NSD1902/2013 Eli Lilly And Company & Anor Generic Health Pty Ltd Patents 26 November 2013 Judgement Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 3 December 2013

NSD2504/2007 Tamawood Limited Habitare Developments Pty Ltd & Ors Copyright 26 November 2013 Interlocutory Hearing Adjourned – Judgement Reserved

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NSD983/2013 Universal Solar and Surface Science Pty Ltd & Anor Hills Holdings Ltd Patents 25 November 2013 Administrative Hearing Adjourned – pre-Hearing

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Directs set for 10 December 2013

SYG1705/2013 Vincent Khoury Tylor Holiday Planet Pty Ltd Copyright 25 November 2013 Directions Adjourned – For Hearing

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Hearing set for 17 March 2014

SYG2462/2013 Vincent Khoury Tylor Serpil Aydogan Sevin Copyright 25 November 2013 First Court Date Adjourned – For Hearing

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Hearing set for 5 February 2014

SYG2464/2013 Vincent Khoury Tylor Travelmanagers Australia Pty Limited & Ors Copyright 25 November 2013 First Court Date Adjourned – For Hearing

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Hearing set for 17 March 2014

SYG2536/2013 Australasian Performing Right Association of Australia Limited Sound Box Karaoke Pty Limited & Ors Copyright 25 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – For Hearing

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NSD1639/2007 Apotex Pty Ltd Sanofi-Aventis Patents 26 November 2013 Directions and Interlocutory Hearings Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 3 February 2014

NSD1771/2013 Board & Batten International Inc & Ors Vuly Pty Limited & Ors Patents 27 November 2013 Return of Subpoena Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 31 January 2014

NSD2085/2013 Bayer Australia Limited Novartis AG Patents 26 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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First Directions set for 3 December 2013

NSD2267/2013 Sportingbet Australia Pty Ltd Tabcorp Holdings Limited Trade marks 26 November 2013 First Directions Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 10 December 2013

NSD315/2013 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd & Anor Apple Inc. & Anor Patents 29 November 2013 Part Heard Adjourned – Part-Heard

Part Heard set for 2 December 2013

NSD48/2013 Gilead Sciences Pty Limited Idenix (Cayman) Ltd & Ors Patents 26 November 2013 Interlocutory Hearing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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QUD657/2013 Sabo Skirt Pty Ltd Lucy In The Sky Online Store Pty Ltd & Anor Copyright 26 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 5 December 2013

NSD1552/2013 Ecolab Inc & Anor Sopura Australia Pty Ltd Patents 27 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 28 March 2014

VID154/2009 CSL Limited & Anor Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd & Anor Patents 27 November 2013 Interlocutory Hearing Adjourned – Judgement Reserved
NSD1141/2013 Bluescope Steel Ltd Gram Engineering Pty Ltd Appeals 29 November 2013 Part Heard Adjourned – Judgement Reserved
NSD1048/2012 Novartis AG & Ors Hospira Pty Limited Patents 28 November 2013 Interlocutory Hearing Adjourned – Judgement Reserved

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NSD1207/2012 Novartis AG & Anor Hospira Pty Limited Patents 28 November 2013 Interlocutory Hearing Adjourned – Judgement Reserved

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NSD1564/2013 Facton Ltd & Ors Jia Zhi (John) Xu & Ors Trade marks 28 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – For Hearing

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Hearing set for 30 June 2014

NSD2042/2012 Novartis AG & Anor Apotex Pty Limited Patents 28 November 2013 Interlocutory Hearing Adjourned – Judgement Reserved

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NSD2373/2013 Board & Batten International Inc Anor v Vuly Trampolines Pty Limited Patents 28 November 2013 First Directions Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 4 December 2013

NSD491/2013 Apotex Pty Limited Novartis AG & Anor Patents 28 November 2013 Interlocutory Hearing Adjourned – Judgement Reserved

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NSD787/2012 Airlaw Pty Limited Australian Animal Care Systems Pty Limited & ORs Patents 28 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 2 May 2014

NSD936/2012 Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp & Anor Apotex Pty Ltd Not Defined 28 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 20 December 2013

VID1029/2012 DSM Nutritional Products, LLC Suntory Holdings Limited Patents 28 November 2013 Directions Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Hearing set for 11 December 2013

VID763/2013 Facton Ltd & Ors Redac International Pty Ltd & Ors Trade marks 28 November 2013 Directions Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 6 February 2014

NSD148/2012 Seven Network Limited Commissioner of Taxation Copyright 29 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Part-Hearing

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Part Heard set for 15 April 2014

NSD19/2012 Apotex Pty Limited F. Hoffman-La Roche AG Patents 29 November 2013 Directions Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Hearing set for 1 December 2014

NSD734/2013 Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare UK Ltd GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty Ltd Patents 29 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions and Interlocutory Hearing set for 4 December 2013

NSD763/2013 Apotex Pty Limited Warner-Lambert Company Llc Patents 29 November 2013 Directions Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 9 September 2014

VID318/2012 Sarb Management Group Pty Ltd T/A Database Consultants Australia Vehicle Monitoring Systems Pty Limited Patents 29 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Hearing set for 13 October 2014

Finalised Cases

File No. Applicant(s) Respondent(s) Type Outcome
NSD1271/2006 Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd & Ors Global Gaming Supplies Pty Ltd & Ors Copyright 25 November 2013 Judgement Finalised – Granted/ Allowed in Part – Other Orders Made

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QUD243/2013 EM Research Organization, Inc EM Solutions Aust. Pty Ltd & Ors Trade marks 25 November 2013 Administrative Listing Finalised – Discontinued/ Withdrawn

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SYG2461/2013 Vincent Khoury Tylor One Vacation Club Pty Limited  & Anor Copyright 25 November 2013 Administrative Listing Adjourned Pre-Hearing

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28 November 2013 First Court Date Finalised – Discontinued

VID846/2013 Andreas Stihl AG & CO KG & Anor Shane Jay Nicholson Trade marks 25 November 2013 Administrative Listing Finalised – Dismissed By Consent

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NSD1297/2013 Pure Technologies Ltd & Anor Detection Services Pty Ltd  & Ors Copyright 26 November 2013 Administrative Listing Finalised – Dismissed By Consent

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VID418/2011 Bob Jane Corporation Pty Ltd Webtyre.net Pty Ltd & Ors Trade marks 26 November 2013 Judgement Finalised – Granted/ Allowed

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BRG965/2012 Top Plus Pty Ltd K-Music Cafe Pty Ltd trading as K-Music Cafe & Ors Copyright 27 November 2013 Mention Finalised – Discontinued

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SAD268/2013 Torbreck Vintners Pty Ltd David Powell Confidential information/ Copyright 27 November 2013 Directions Finalised – Granted/ Allowed by Consent

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VID426/2013 Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited & Anor AstraZeneca AB & Anor Appeals Administrative Listing Finalised – Discontinued/ Withdrawn

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