An Australian Trade Mark Non-Use Proceedings Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 2 May 2013.
If you wish to start any non-use proceeding against trade marks of others, or if your own trademarks have had non-use proceedings brought against them by third parties, please contact us.
Please note that the information in the tables below is correct as at the date of the Trademark Office Journal but is subject to change. Please check ATMOSS for the current status of any of the trademarks below.
Non-Use Applications Lodged
A non-use application has been lodged against the following trademarks. A person may, within three (3) months give Notice of Opposition to the non-use applications.
| Trademark | Owner | Applicant |
| 717266 BONE HEAD |
Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Ltd. | Bradley John Lawless. |
| 832301 |
Merlvic Schrank Pty Ltd. | Toast (Mail Order) Limited. |
| 1002316 |
Guangdong JMA Aluminium ProfileFactory Co., Ltd. | JMA Hardware Pty Ltd. |
| 1013406 XLEAR |
Care Pharmaceuticals Pty Limited. | Xlear, Inc. |
| 1064442 MY LIFE |
Strybosch, David. | Mylife.Com. |
| 1064966 |
MRA Entertainment Group Pty Ltd. | Sewells Australia Pty Ltd. |
| 1113497 |
Mount Pritchard & District Community Club Limited. | Tomjai Holdings Pty Ltd. |
| 1174428 MY LIFE UNLIMITED |
Motorola, Inc. a Delaware corporation. | Mylife.Com, Inc. |
| 66505 MASTER |
AVANTI BICYCLE COMPANY LIMITED. | Pacific Cycle, Llc. |
| 474067 FIBRON |
Borg Panels Pty Limited. | Fiber Composites, Llc. |
| 576927 SKYSHOW |
Austereo Pty Ltd. | City Of Fremantle. |
| 713652 |
HBF Pharmacy Pty Ltd. | Combined Dispnsaries Friendly Society Limited. |
| 741342 |
Classic Hardware Suppliers Pty Ltd. | Hettich Marketing Und Vertriebs Gmbh & Co.Kg. |
| 786393 |
Gouttman, Ronald. | Elkington Golf Pty Ltd. |
| 844327 |
HBF Pharmacy Pty Ltd. | Combined Dispensaries Friendly Society Limited |
| 844328 |
HBF Pharmacy Pty Ltd. | Combined Dispensaries Friendly Society Limited. |
| 867160 |
Pfizer Products Inc. a Connecticut corporation. | Evolva. |
| 902503 BOMBSHELL BLU AUSTRALIA |
Mulhall, Jennifer Louise. | Noxell Corporation. |
| 906091 SLINGSHOT |
Callplus Limited. | Raven Industries Inc. |
| 935931 |
Classic Hardware Suppliers Pty Ltd. | Classic Hardware Supliers Pty Ltd. |
| 970149 |
Smith, Alan and Granger, Janine Patrice. | Stance Inc. |
| 979406 |
HBF Pharmacy Pty Ltd. | Combined Dispnsaries Friendly Society Limited. |
| 1019338 EXPRESSION |
Microsoft Corporation a Washington corporation. | Xpreshon Pty Limited. |
| 1024337 REPUBLIC |
Republic Consulting Pty Ltd. | Republic Investments Managment Pte. Ltd. |
| 1026729 |
McPherson, Dina and Christian, Gian. | The Better Beverage Company Pty Ltd. |
| 1052962 ILLEGAL STANCE |
Financial Systems Software Pty Ltd As Trustee For The Anthony Houston Family Trust. | Stance, Inc |
| 1078326 ROCK IT |
McPherson, Dina and Christian, Gian. | The Better Beverages Company Pty Ltd. |
| 1099420 |
Elgi Equipments Limited. | Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. Kg. |
| 1100650 WHERE KNOWLEDGE IS POWER |
Ibisworld Pty Ltd. | Origin Energy Limited. |
| 1183121 ZASS |
Auer Elektrikli Ev Aletleri Imalat Sanayi Ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi. | Oriental Food Industries Sdn Bhd. |
| 1192449 |
Vlachiotis, Peter. | Prodotti Stella S.P.A. |
| 1214246 ACCEL-E |
Accelerated Building Technologies, LLC. | James Hardie Technology Limited. |
| 1220359 |
Taste Food Co Pty Ltd. | Double Bay Newspaper Pty Ltd, General Newspapers Pty Ltd. |
| 1223319 CLOUD 9 |
Pumpkin Soup Pty Ltd. | Cloud 9 Cage (IP) Pty Limited. |
| 1265276 MOVE WIRELESS |
Parrot. | Outdoor Media Association Incorporated. |
| 1374262 SUGAR STATION |
Greenbank, Gary. | Sugar Station Pty Ltd. |
Non-Use Applications Allowed
| Trademark | Owner | Applicant |
| 190628 |
Omega SA (Omega AG) (Omega Ltd.). | Mark Robinson & Brenda Robinson. |
| 273182 BESSER |
Boral Concrete Products Pty Ltd. | Adbri Masonry Pty Ltd. |
| 513631 |
Heritage Fine Chocolates (Aust.) Pty Ltd. | Aldi Foods Pty Ltd. |
| 537920 |
Jiann Sen Enterprise Co. | Lawrence & Hanson Group Pty Ltd. |
| 668183 RED HAWK |
Red Bull GmbH. | Chia Khim Lee Food Industries Pte Ltd. |
| 819423 |
Funnelback Pty Ltd. | Johnson Controls Technology Company. |
| 819424 |
Funnelback Pty Ltd. | Johnson Controls Technology Company. |
| 969396 XSITCARD |
Kreyzig, Warren. | Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Also T/As Toshiba Corporation. |
| 976455 |
Hurps, Phillippa. | Atlantic Apparel Limited. |
| 1013600 BREATHE |
Breathe Media, Inc. a Delaware Corporation. | Breath Health Clubs Pty Ltd. |
| 1023232 VITA CARE |
Rawleigh Pty. Ltd. | Green Luxury Brands Inc. |
| 1097845 |
DISTEBE – Distribuicao de ProdutosTexteis, S.A. | Kabushiki Kaisha SonyComputer Entertainment Trading. |
| 1104855 PETIT PATAPON |
DISTEBE -Distribuicao de ProdutosTexteis, S.A. | Kabushiki Kaisha SonyComputer Entertainment Trading. |
| 1135199 COUNTRY SOLAR |
Industrius Pty Ltd. | Country Solar Pty Ltd. |
| 1143432 |
Wilmar International Limited And Majestic One Pty Ltd. | Wilmar International Limited. |
Non-Use Applications Withdrawn (trademark remains on register)
| Trademark | Owner | Applicant |
| 561336 |
Australian Executor Trustees Limited. | Australian Contract Management Pty Ltd. |
| 646226 DURA EDGE |
Borg Manufacturing Pty Limited. | Ekologix Australia Pty Ltd |
| 753705 |
Australian Executor Trustees Limited. | Australian Contract Management Pty Ltd. |
| 859109 |
The Herald and Weekly Times Pty Limited. | Iveco S.P.A. |
| 952925 |
The Crown in right of the State of New South Wales. | Siemens AG. |
| 1014577 |
Ashley, Susie. | Isabella Thomas Holdings Limited. |
| 1183817 LATITUDE |
Latitude Group Pty Ltd. | Securency International Pty Ltd. |
| 1210027 |
Guccio Gucci S.P.A. | Green Earth Technologies, Inc. |
| 1336523 |
Urban Media Australia Pty Ltd. | Urban Promotions Pty Ltd. |
Oppositions Lodged (to Non-Use Application)
(The name in parentheses is that of the opponent)
| Trademark | Owner | Applicant |
| 429036 |
Major League Baseball Properties Inc. | Australian Football League. |
| 491575 NICKELS |
Brown Shoe Company, Inc. | Joseph Morello. |
| 518568 |
Major League Baseball Properties Inc. | Australian Football League. |
| 554860 |
Major League Baseball. Properties Inc. | Australian Football League. |
| 555016 |
Major League Baseball Properties Inc. | Australian Football League. |
| 555018 |
Major League Baseball Properties Inc. | Australian Football League. |
| 555020 |
Major League Baseball Properties Inc. | Australian Football League. |
| 555021 |
Major League Baseball Properties Inc. | Australian Football League. |
| 588962 PRORAK |
Edwards, Philip Victor. | Yakima Australia Pty Ltd. |
| 899118 BDO |
Stichting BDO. | Bdo Unibank, Inc. |
| 899128 |
Stichting BDO. | Bdo Unibank, Inc. |
| 949072 STAYTITE |
Slumbercorp Pty Ltd | Madad Pty Ltd. |
| 1027085 |
Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. | Australian Football League. |
| 1347025 GREENMASTER |
Suzhou Cleva Electric Appliance Co., Ltd | The Toro Company. |