An Australian Trade Mark Non-Use Proceedings Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 29 November 2012.
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.
Non-Use Applications Allowed
| Trademark | Owner | Applicant |
| 1118597-CHRISTALISE |
Christalise SA. | ALPHAPHARM PTY LIMITED on 20 July 2012 has been allowed. |
| 1291635- COMOREBI |
Hong, Won Ki. | Application made by JM WORLD AU PTY LTD on 4 July 2012 has been allowed. |
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 |
| 327870- |
Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd. | Price Costco International, Inc. |
| 633741- |
Thomas International Limited. | Parktrent Properties Group Pty Limited. |
| 865761- |
Sol-Air Industries Ltd. | Janiece Taylor. |
| 868712- ESSENCE |
Urge Footwear Pty Ltd. | The Supply Hub Limited. |
| 948136- |
WE-EF Leuchten GmbH & Co. KG. | Australia-Singapore Cable (International). |
| 1015381- REBORNE |
Enbryo Ltd. | Unilever Plc. |
| 1057100- |
Sweet Sensation Patisserie Pty Ltd. | Aldi Foods Pty Ltd. |
| 1098781- JMW |
United Solomon (Shanghai) Co. Ltd and UnitedSolomon Lifts Pty Ltd. | Jmw Co., Ltd. |
| 1126873- |
Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd. | Price Costco International, Inc. |
| 1138304- SESAME |
Novar ED&S Limited. | Gainsborough Hardware Industries Limited. |
| 1171275- OUTBACK |
Stratco (Australia) Pty Limited. | Outback Batteries Pty Ltd. |
| 1185067- |
Stuart Davon, Leon. | Keech Castings Australia Pty Limited. |
| 1214978- |
Monsieur Francois CARONIA. | Betty Blue S.P.A. |
| 1451023- LESCO |
A & A Australian Investments Pty Ltd. | Lesco Technology Pte Ltd. |
Non-Use Applications Withdrawn (trademark remains on register)
| Trademark | Owner | Applicant |
| 61032- |
Republic Technologies (NA) LLC. | Cotton On Kids Pty Ltd. |
| 653283- ZIP |
Iomega Corporation. | Woolworths Limited. |
| 839278- PRICELINE |
priceline.com Incorporated a Delaware corporation. | Priceline Pty Ltd. |
| 942283- |
Parchem Construction Supplies Pty Limited. | Winn & Coales International Limited. |
| 973014- |
Lai, Chin Chou. | Taiwan Sakura Corporation . |
| 1209468- SARAR |
Airborne Holdings Pty Ltd. | Sarar Giyim Tekstil Sanayi Ve Ticaret An |
Oppositions Lodged (to Non-Use Application)
(The name in parentheses is that of the opponent)
| Trademark | Owner | Applicant |
| 728739- |
Caruso’s Natural Health Pty Limited. | Isabella Thomas Holdings Limited. |
| 794487-PROFRESH | Metroco Pty Ltd. | Profresh Properties, Inc. |
| 1150837- WATER WORKS WONDERS |
Water Works Wonders Pty Ltd. | Name Drop Sarl. |
| 1150838- |
Water Works Wonders Pty Ltd. | Name Drop Sarl. |
| 1166597- |
Atkins, Murray. | Primitive Surf Pty Ltd. |
| 1193505-ASPIRATIONS | Aspire IP Pty Ltd. | Dennis Family Intellectual Property Pty Ltd. |
| 1407003- |
Vaishi Enterprises Pty Ltd. | GSM Food and Spices Pty Ltd. |