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Is a wine bin number inherently able to distinguish it as a trade mark?
Sep 17, 2023
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An application for registration of a trade mark can be refused by Intellectual Property Australia (IP Australia) for various reasons – including the trade mark not being capable of distinguishing the applicant’s designated goods and/or services from the goods and/or services of other persons (sectio...
The tale of two women, two teenage dreams and one name - Katy Perry vs Katie Perry
May 03, 2023
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As stated byĀ Justice Markovic in his opening paragraph of the 21 April 2023 judgment:
"This is a tale of two women, two teenage dreams and one name."
Katie Taylor (nee Perry) - the Australian fashion designer
- a fashion designer
- designed and sold clothes under the name "Katie Perry" since about ...