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Famed Melbourne pub sues McDonald’s over ‘Corner’ trade mark
The Corner Hotel in Melbourne is suing McDonald's, claiming a new hipster cafe that serves as a testing lab for the fast food giant violates its trade mark.
Streem gets licence extension in dispute with Copyright Agency
Media monitoring company Streem has been granted interim relief in its dispute with the Copyright Agency Limited over the terms of an agreement to sublicence news content from leading publishers, including News Corp, Fairfax Media, and Bauer Media. 
Butcher wins $585,000 from employer over workplace assault
National wholesale butcher Top Cut Foods has been ordered to pay almost $585,000 after a judge found its negligence led to a workplace assault which gave one of its employees PTSD.
Class seeks to slash Quinn Emanuel, Vannin’s fees by millions
The lead applicant in a resolved class action against Bank of Queensland has argued law firm Quinn Emanuel and litigation funder Vannin Capital should have their costs slashed by millions of dollars, saying their fees left little of the settlement for group members.
Firms abandon planned class actions against Retail Food Group
Law firm Maurice Blackburn has dropped plans for a class action against Retail Food Group alleging the franchisor misled shareholders about the long-term viability of its business model.
Slater & Gordon to file class action against Brambles
A shareholder class action will be filed against Brambles now that IMF Bentham has agreed to unconditionally fund the case over alleged misstatements related to the logistics company's 2017 financial year sales and revenue forecasts.
Fitbit settles trade mark suit against South Australian billionaire’s co.
Fitbit has resolved a trade mark case brought against the convenience store owned by billionaire Yasser Shahin over his company's "Footbit" and "Headbit" trade marks.
Chinese food retailer Winha settles case with ASX over delisting threat
China-based food retailer Winha Commerce has settled legal action it launched against the Australian Stock Exchange over ASX's threats to delist the company.
Sydney magistrate settles defamation case against radio station
Sydney magistrate Joan Baptie has agreed to settle a defamation case brought against the owner of radio station 2GB after an on-air apology by host Ben Fordham.
ASIC opens Whitebox trial, keeps judge on toes
The trial in ASIC's complex share market manipulation action against Whitebox Trading began Monday, with an opening submission by the corporate regulator that at times had even the presiding judge scratching his head.