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"Grey Skies and Silver Linings: A Critical Assessment of Trade Mark Distinctiveness under Australian Law, Part 2"   flag 

[2016] UNSWLRS 38
Handler, M
University of NSW Law Research Series
Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Trade Marks Act 1995 (Cth) s41
Trade Marks Act 1919 (Cth)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Buchanan Turf Supplies Pty Ltd v Registrar of Trade Marks [2015] FCA 756; (2015) 114 IPR 81 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 24 Jul 2015 AustLII flag 18
Allied Mills Pty Ltd [2015] ATMO 57 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 25 Jun 2015 AustLII flag 1
PPG Industries Australia Pty Ltd v DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd [2015] ATMO 53 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 24 Jun 2015 AustLII flag 1
Abalner Pty Ltd [2015] ATMO 51 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 18 Jun 2015 AustLII flag 4
Garrett Electronics Inc [2015] ATMO 48; (2015) 114 IPR 155 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 9 Jun 2015 AustLII flag 9
Accor Australia & New Zealand Hospitality Pty Ltd v Liv Pty Ltd [2015] FCA 554; (2015) 112 IPR 494 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Jun 2015 AustLII flag 33
Major League Baseball Properties Inc v The National Magazine Co Ltd [2015] ATMO 35 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 4 May 2015 AustLII flag 1
Aleem Pty Ltd as trustee for The Mini-Tankers IP Trust [2015] ATMO 33; (2015) 112 IPR 97 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 21 Apr 2015 AustLII flag 5
Verrocchi v Direct Chemist Outlet Pty Ltd [2015] FCA 234; (2015) 228 FCR 189; (2015) 112 IPR 200 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Mar 2015 AustLII flag 25
"All That Glitters Is Not Gold: A Critical Assessment of Trade Mark Distinctiveness under Australian Law, Part 1" (2015) 101 Intellectual Property Forum 14 Intellectual Property Forum Australia circa 2015 Informit flag 2
Canary Wharf Group Plc v The Comptroller General of Patents, Designs And Trade Marks [2015] EWHC 1588 High Court of England and Wales United Kingdom - England and Wales circa 2015 BAILII flag
"Grey Skies and Silver Linings: A Critical Assessment of Trade Mark Distinctiveness under Australian Law, Part 2" (2015) 102 Intellectual Property Forum 15 Intellectual Property Forum Australia circa 2015 Informit flag 1
Re Aoan International Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 118; (2014) 110 IPR 627 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 12 Dec 2014 AustLII flag 1
Cantarella Bros Pty Ltd v Modena Trading Pty Ltd [2014] HCA 48; (2014) 254 CLR 337; (2014) 315 ALR 4; (2014) 109 IPR 154; (2014) 89 ALJR 115 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 3 Dec 2014 AustLII flag 290
Apple Inc v Registrar of Trade Marks [2014] FCA 1304; (2014) 227 FCR 511; (2014) 322 ALR 1; (2014) 109 IPR 187 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 3 Dec 2014 AustLII flag 135
GlaxoSmithKline LLC, SmithKline Beecham (Australia) Pty Ltd and SmithKline Beecham Ltd v AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd [2014] ATMO 100 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 9 Oct 2014 AustLII flag 1
A2 Corporation Ltd [2014] ATMO 94 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 1 Oct 2014 AustLII flag 4
Mastronardi Produce Ltd v Registrar of Trade Marks [2014] FCA 1021; (2014) 108 IPR 7 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Sep 2014 AustLII flag 3
Re Bendigo Cemeteries Trust [2014] ATMO 86; (2014) 108 IPR 567 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 16 Sep 2014 AustLII flag 1
Bendigo Cemeteries Trust [2014] ATMO 82 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 10 Sep 2014 AustLII flag 3
Bauer Consumer Media Ltd v Evergreen Television Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 78; (2014) 108 IPR 529 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 25 Aug 2014 AustLII flag 4
Kosciuszko Thredbo Pty Ltd v ThredboNet Marketing Pty Ltd [2014] FCAFC 87; (2014) 223 FCR 517; (2014) 311 ALR 656; (2014) 106 IPR 434 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Jul 2014 AustLII flag 14
Lift Shop Pty Ltd v Easy Living Home Elevators Pty Ltd [2014] FCAFC 75; (2014) 311 ALR 207; (2014) 106 IPR 419 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Jun 2014 AustLII flag 45
Phone Directories Co Australia Pty Ltd v Telstra Corporation Ltd [2014] FCA 373; (2014) 106 IPR 281 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 Apr 2014 AustLII flag 64
Tchen Kil Tchun [2014] ATMO 28 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 2 Apr 2014 AustLII flag 3
APP STORE) and Buchanan Turf Supplies Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 26 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 22 Mar 2014 AustLII flag 2
Roebuck v News Ltd [2014] ATMO 19; (2014) 105 IPR 459 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 27 Feb 2014 AustLII flag 8
Agapitos v Habibi [2014] WASC 47 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 25 Feb 2014 AustLII flag 4
OMS Investments Inc v DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 9 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 31 Jan 2014 AustLII flag 1
Re National Health Call Centre Network Ltd [2014] ATMO 6; (2014) 105 IPR 270 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 28 Jan 2014 AustLII flag 1
Procter & Gamble Co [2014] ATMO 5 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 17 Jan 2014 AustLII flag 1
Oberbank AG v Deutscher Sparkassen [2014] ETMR 56 Europe circa 2014 flag 3
Modena Trading Pty Ltd v Cantarella Bros Pty Ltd [2013] FCAFC 110; (2013) 215 FCR 16; (2013) 102 IPR 382 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Sep 2013 AustLII flag 14
Vendor Advocacy Australia Pty Ltd v Seitanidis [2013] FCA 971; (2013) 103 IPR 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 27 Sep 2013 AustLII flag 8
Re SFR Holdings Inc [2013] ATMO 77; (2013) 103 IPR 190 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 23 Sep 2013 AustLII flag 3
Clearlight Investments Pty Ltd v Sandvik Mining and Construction Oy [2013] ATMO 50 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 24 Jun 2013 AustLII flag 37
Knowles Airconditioning & Plumbing Pty Ltd [2013] ATMO 42 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 14 Jun 2013 AustLII flag 4
Kosciuszko Thredbo Pty Ltd v ThredboNet Marketing Pty Ltd [2013] FCA 563 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 Jun 2013 AustLII flag 10
REA Group Ltd v Real Estate 1 Ltd [2013] FCA 559; (2013) 217 FCR 327; (2013) 102 IPR 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 7 Jun 2013 AustLII flag 42
Bauer Consumer Media Ltd v Big Picture (Aust) [2013] ATMO 35 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 29 May 2013 AustLII flag 1
Re Mackay Airport Pty Ltd [2013] ATMO 17; (2013) 101 IPR 594 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 13 Mar 2013 AustLII flag 2
Re Apple Inc [2013] ATMO 13; (2013) 102 IPR 139 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 22 Feb 2013 AustLII flag 3
Harvey v Lion-Beer, Spirits & Wine Pty Ltd [2013] ATMO 5 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 22 Jan 2013 AustLII flag 1
"Should We Reintroduce Mandatory Disclaimers in the Light of the Decisions in REA Group Ltd v Real Estate 1 Ltd and Lift Shop Pty Ltd v Easy Living Pty Ltd?" (2013) 26 Australian Intellectual Property Law Bulletin 134 Australian Intellectual Property Law Bulletin Australia circa 2013 flag 1
Interflora Inc v Marks and Spencer Plc [2012] EWCA Civ 1501; [2013] 2 All ER 663; [2013] FSR 21 England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division United Kingdom - England and Wales 20 Nov 2012 BAILII flag 61
Open Universities Australia Pty Ltd v 1IQ Pty Ltd [2012] ATMO 113; (2012) 99 IPR 334 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 19 Nov 2012 AustLII flag 1
Morgan Motor Co Ltd v Aero Investments Pty Ltd [2012] ATMO 91; (2012) 98 IPR 535 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 15 Oct 2012 AustLII flag 1
Spagnuolo v Mantra IP Pty Ltd [2012] FCA 1038; (2012) 131 ALD 58 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Sep 2012 AustLII flag 3
Mantra IP Pty Ltd v Spagnuolo [2012] FCA 769; (2012) 205 FCR 241; (2012) 290 ALR 158; (2012) 96 IPR 464 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Jul 2012 AustLII flag 13
Kraft Food Australia Pty Ltd v Mars Australia Pty Ltd [2012] ATMO 51; (2012) 97 IPR 52 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 22 May 2012 AustLII flag 5
Re Reed Elsevier Properties Inc [2012] ATMO 46; (2012) 97 IPR 20 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 11 May 2012 AustLII flag 2
Re Harbin Brewing Co Ltd [2012] ATMO 48; (2012) 97 IPR 38 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 11 May 2012 AustLII flag 1
Kennards Hire Pty Ltd [2012] ATMO 39 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 19 Apr 2012 AustLII flag 3
Attic Ladders Pty Ltd v Kimberley Plastics Pty Ltd [2012] ATMO 36 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 13 Apr 2012 AustLII flag 2
Himalaya Global Holdings Ltd [2012] ATMO 19 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 15 Feb 2012 AustLII flag 2
Fry Consulting Pty Ltd v Sports Warehouse Inc (No 2) [2012] FCA 81; (2012) 201 FCR 565; (2012) 288 ALR 727; (2012) 94 IPR 551; [2012] AIPC 92-436 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 Feb 2012 AustLII flag 443
Himalaya Global Holdings Ltd [2012] ATMO 14 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 10 Feb 2012 AustLII flag 1
Himalaya Global Holdings Ltd [2012] ATMO 11 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 2 Feb 2012 AustLII flag 1
"Burden of Proof" (2012) 121 Yale Law Journal 738 Yale Law Journal United States circa 2012 HeinOnline / Westlaw flag 2
"Rethinking the Presumption of Registrability in Trade Mark Law" (2012) 38 Monash University Law Review 148 Monash University Law Review Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag 1
"Probability, Anti-resilience, and the Weight of Expectation" (2012) 11 Law Probability and Risk 135 Law, Probability and Risk circa 2012 Westlaw 2
Weather Channel Inc v XYZnetworks Pty Ltd [2011] ATMO 116 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 22 Nov 2011 AustLII flag 1
Unilever Plc v Regal Cream Products Pty Ltd [2011] ATMO 98; (2011) 96 IPR 114 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 11 Oct 2011 AustLII flag 3
Paige Stainless Pty Ltd v Aco Polycrete Pty Ltd [2011] ATMO 87; (2011) 95 IPR 165 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 8 Sep 2011 AustLII flag 2
Marlin Australia Pty Ltd [2011] ATMO 73 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 28 Jul 2011 AustLII flag 1
Boddingtons Ltd [2011] ATMO 57 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 30 Jun 2011 AustLII flag 1
Ainsworth Game Technology Ltd v IGT [2011] ATMO 53; (2011) 93 IPR 532 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 24 Jun 2011 AustLII flag 1
Isabella Thomas Holdings Liimited [2011] ATMO 52 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 21 Jun 2011 AustLII flag 1
Blu-Ray Disc Association [2011] ATMO 51; (2011) 93 IPR 273 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 17 Jun 2011 AustLII flag 3
Yarra Valley Dairy Pty Ltd v Lemnos Foods Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 1367; (2010) 191 FCR 297; (2010) 90 IPR 117 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Dec 2010 AustLII flag 57
Sports Warehouse Inc v Fry Consulting Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 664; (2010) 186 FCR 519; (2010) 87 IPR 300; [2010] AIPC 92-388 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 25 Jun 2010 AustLII flag 338
Luxottica Retail Australia Pty Ltd v Specsavers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2010] FCA 644 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 23 Jun 2010 AustLII flag 11
Chocolaterie Guylian N v v Registrar of Trade Marks [2009] FCA 891; (2009) 180 FCR 60; (2009) 258 ALR 545; (2009) 82 IPR 13; [2009] AIPC 92-355 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Aug 2009 AustLII flag 497
Freelife International Holdings LLC, Re [2009] ATMO 45; (2009) 82 IPR 597 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 30 Jun 2009 AustLII flag 8
Re Cashcard Australia Ltd [2007] ATMO 70; [2008] AIPC 92-266; (2007) 74 IPR 434 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 8 Nov 2007 AustLII flag 3
Unilever Australia Ltd v Societ é des Produits Nestl é SA [2006] FCA 782; 154 FCR 165; 69 IPR 255 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Jun 2006 AustLII flag 47
Austereo Pty Ltd v DMG Radio (Australia) Pty Ltd [2004] FCA 968; (2004) 209 ALR 93; (2004) 61 IPR 257; [2004] AIPC 92-016 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Jul 2004 AustLII flag 75
Case C-363/99, Koninklijke KPN Nederland NV v Benelux-Merkenbureau [2004] ECR I-1619 Europe circa 2004 flag 64
Time Warner Entertainment Co LP v Stepsam Investments Pty Ltd [2003] FCA 1502; (2003) 134 FCR 51; (2004) 59 IPR 343; [2004] AIPC 91-956 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Dec 2003 AustLII flag 135
Philmac Pty Ltd v Registrar of Trade Marks [2002] FCA 1551; (2002) 126 FCR 525; 56 IPR 452; [2003] AIPC 91-841 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 Dec 2002 AustLII flag 59
Kenman Kandy Australia Pty Ltd v Registrar of Trade Marks [2002] FCAFC 273; (2002) 122 FCR 494; [2002] AIPC 91-817; 56 IPR 30 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Aug 2002 AustLII flag 116
Re Application by Cadbury Ltd (2002) 55 IPR 561 circa 2002 LexisNexis AU 7
Sports Break Travel Pty Ltd v P & O Holidays Ltd [2000] FCA 924; (2000) 50 IPR 51; [2000] AIPC 37,743 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 7 Jul 2000 AustLII flag 32
Big Country Developments Pty Ltd v TGI Friday's Inc [2000] FCA 720; (2000) 100 FCR 358; 173 ALR 127; 48 IPR 513 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 31 May 2000 AustLII flag 171
Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc v Registrar of Trade Marks [2000] FCA 177; (2000) 47 IPR 579; [2000] AIPC 37,137 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 25 Feb 2000 AustLII flag 141
MID Sydney Pty Ltd v Australian Tourism Co Ltd [1998] FCAFC 1616; [1998] FCA 1616; (1998) 90 FCR 236; (1998) 42 IPR 561; [1999] AIPC 39-051 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Dec 1998 AustLII flag 172
Arnott's Biscuits Ltd, Re [1998] ATMO 29 IP Australia - Australian Trade Marks Office Australia 19 Jun 1998 AustLII flag 2
Seven Up Co v Bubble Up Co Inc (1987) 9 IPR 259; [1987] AIPC 37,804 circa 1987 LexisNexis AU 53
Eutectic Corporation v Registrar of Trade Marks (1980) 32 ALR 211; (1980) 1A IPR 550 Australia circa 1980 LexisNexis AU flag 23
Burger King Corporation v Registrar of Trade Marks [1973] HCA 15; (1973) 128 CLR 417; [1972-73] ALR 1361; 47 ALJR 237; (1973) 1A IPR 504 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 May 1973 AustLII flag 189
FH Faulding & Co Ltd v Imperial Chemical Industries of Australia and New Zealand Ltd [1965] HCA 72; (1965) 112 CLR 537; 39 ALJR 95 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Jun 1965 AustLII flag 161
Clark Equipment Co v Registrar of Trade Marks [1964] HCA 55; (1964) 111 CLR 511; [1965] ALR 344; 38 ALJR 215 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Oct 1964 AustLII flag 688
"Part B Registration in Australia" (1960) 50 The Trademark Reporter 371 The Trademark Reporter United States circa 1960 HeinOnline / Westlaw flag 1
Eclipse Sleep Products Inc v Registrar of Trade Marks [1957] HCA 86; (1957) 99 CLR 300 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 3 Dec 1957 AustLII flag 71
Cooper Engineering Co Pty Ltd v Sigmund Pumps Ltd [1952] HCA 15; (1952) 86 CLR 536 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Mar 1952 AustLII flag 304
Re application by J & P Coates Ltd for registration of a trade mark [1936] 2 All ER 975; (1936) 53 RPC 355 United Kingdom circa 1936 LexisNexis flag 54
W & G du Cros Ltd ’ s Application (1913) 30 RPC 660; [1913] AC 624 United Kingdom circa 1913 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 274

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