An Australian Intellectual Property Litigation Round-Up from the Commonwealth Courts portal as of 26 October 2012.
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In the past week, the following intellectual property cases were commenced in the week ending 26 October 2012:
| File Number | Applicant | Respondent | Type | Status |
| NSD1633/2012 | AWD Tech Pty Limited | Invisage Technology Pty Limited | Infringement | Originating Application Filed, First Directions set for 5 December 2012 |
| SYG2402/2012 | Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Pty Limited & Microsoft Regional Sales Corporation | Raman Partap Trading as “Rpdirect2u” | Infringement – Copyright | Copyright Application Filed, First Court Date set for 6 December 2012 |
In the past week, the following case developments occurred:
| File Number | Applicant | Respondent | Type | Development |
| VID638/2012 | CAVALLINI PAPERS & CO., INC. | Gordon Justice Pty Ltd and Zetta Florence Trading Pty Ltd | Copyright | Scheduling Conference set for 14 November 2012
Fairfax reported on this case on the 25 October 2012, click here to read the full article |