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Ex-CEO accuses Radio Rentals of withholding documents crucial to class action defence
Class Actions 2019-06-06 6:13 pm By Amelia Birnie

The former CEO of Radio Rentals, who has been dragged into a class action against the company, claims he can’t properly defend himself because his […]

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Coca Cola unit wins removal of Sunraysia’s ‘Honest Kids’ trade mark
Intellectual Property 2019-06-05 3:55 pm By Miklos Bolza

A subsidiary of Coca Cola has won its bid for removal of Sunraysia Natural Beverages’ Honest Kids trade mark for non-use, with IP Australia finding […]

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Treasury Wine wins costs from solicitor’s company over stayed class action
Class Actions 2019-06-04 7:50 pm By Miklos Bolza

The Federal Court has granted Treasury Wine Estates costs of a stayed class action filed against it by a firm owned by solicitor Mark Elliott, […]

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ACCC says LG should pay $700,000 for misleading customers about repair rights
Competition & Consumer Protection 2019-06-03 2:06 pm By Christine Caulfield

Electronics giant LG should be hit with a $700,000 fine for twice breaching the Australian Consumer Law when its offshore call centre workers misled customers […]

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ACCC approves ‘green’ plastic certification trade mark over vagueness concerns
Intellectual Property 2019-05-28 5:35 pm By Miklos Bolza

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has approved an application by plastics manufacturer OxoPak for a certification trade mark for certain biodegradable plastics. The mark, […]

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ACCC loses ‘spoke and hub’ laundry cartel case
Competition & Consumer Protection 2019-05-24 3:58 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has come up short in its appeal of a ruling that found it had produced insufficient evidence of a […]

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ACCC takes online retailer Kogan to court for misleading promotion
Competition & Consumer Protection 2019-05-23 10:05 am By Christine Caulfield

The consumer watchdog has brought legal action against online retailer Kogan Australia alleging one of its discount promotions duped customers. The Australian Competition and Consumer […]

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Aussie boot maker ordered to pay $450,000 for infringing Deckers’ UGG trade mark
Intellectual Property 2019-05-10 10:29 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

A Chicago jury has ordered an Australian maker of ugg boots to pay US-based footwear company Deckers Outdoor US$450,000 ($643,000) in damages for infringing the […]

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Ex-Radio Rentals CEO dragged into class action, says he ‘can’t afford lawyers’
Class Actions 2019-05-09 11:13 am By Amelia Birnie

A judge has granted a bid to add former Radio Rentals CEO James Marshall and the beleaguered company’s insurer, AIG Australia, as respondents in a […]

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Bega wins $60M battle with Kraft over peanut butter trade dress rights
Intellectual Property 2019-05-01 3:21 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Kraft Foods has come up short in its high-stakes legal battle against Bega over the right to use its distinctive peanut butter trade dress in […]

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