An Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 7 March 2013.
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Opposition Filed
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1503657 |
Automotive Group Australia Pty Limited. | Veda Advantage Limited |
| 1508408 |
Brandao, Alessandra. | Els Educational Services, Inc. |
| 1506612 HEAD-ON 1508299 |
Bremauer, Ben. | Head Technology Gmbh |
| 1506806 Head-On | Bremauer, Ben. | Head Technology Gmbh |
| 1509250 |
Dairy Farmers Pty Limited. | Sanitarium Health And Wellbeing Company |
| 1509266 McKEBABS | Dogan, Huseyin. | Mcd Asia Pacific Llc |
| 1535032 |
Leqing City Jianong Electronics Equipment Co.,Ltd. | Cody Nicholson |
| 1485903 IKON | Lovric, Andrew. | Nikon Corporation |
| 1509463 SAVE MY BACON | Marketing Intelligence Ltd. | Save My Bacon Limited |
| 1507760 RELEASING MY BRILLIANCE | My Brilliance Pty Ltd. | Brilliance Audio, Inc. |
| 1438623 OPTUM | Optum, Inc. | Singtel Optus Pty Limited |
| 1506129 Rawson Park | Provenance Food and Wine Pty Ltd. | Southcorp Brands Pty Limited |
| 1509602 Penola Station | Rymill, Thomas and Setonix Pty Ltd. | Terra Rossa Wine Club Pty Ltd |
| 1387868 |
Silverline Tools Limited. | Exego Pty Limited |
| 1440943 ALPHA MALE | Taylor, Lea. | Gaulme |
| 1497765 DualiS | United Phosphorus Ltd. | Syngenta Participations AG |
Opposition Discontinued (Proceeding to Registration)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1136883 FANTASY TAN | Fantasy Tan Global Enterprises, LTD. | Elizabeth Arden, Inc |
| 1371921 WebKit | Apple Inc. | Research In Motion Limited |
| 1481076 |
Boutsakis Nominees Pty Ltd. | CUB Pty Ltd |
| 1499778 |
Cicala, Morice. | Kangol Limited |
| 1326293 |
Crompton Greaves Limited. | Crompton Lighting Pty Ltd |
| 1485923 Rawr | Dunstone, Erin and Fergusson, Anna. | G-Star Raw C.V. And Facton Ltd |
| 1301130 |
Flowcrete Pty Ltd. | Flowcrete Group Ltd |
| 1342106 FLOWCRETE | Flowcrete Group Limited. | Flowcrete Pty Ltd |
| 1495044 LAVEND | Glaxo Group Limited. | Laverana GmbH & Co. KG |
| 1371235 ELLA BACHE COLLEGE OF SKIN AND BEAUTY THERAPY | Produits Ella Bache Laboratoire Suzy. | Produits Ella Bache Laboratoire Suzy |
| 1357056 Intimo Miracle Essentials 1357058 Miracle Essentials by Intimo 1357071 Miracle by Intimo | Quality Garments Pty Ltd. | A & H Sportswear Co., Inc. |
| 1491658 halo pink | Swayen Pty Limited. | Apple And Pear Australia Limited |
| 1493807 SWEATMASTER | Sweatmaster Health & Fitness Pty Ltd. | Jack Revens |
| 1495366 BHD | Taivairanga, Marc and Taivairanga, Jade. | The B.V.D. Licensing Corporation |
| 1382122 |
Thompson & Redwood 2001 Pty Ltd. | Vip Petfoods Asset Management Pty Ltd |
| 1280821 VIRITAC | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. | Virbac S.A. |
Opposition Dismissed (Proceeding to Registration)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1294336 |
G S Pacific Marketing (AUST) Pty Ltd. | Taj Food Sales Pty Ltd |
| 1412604 |
Quevale Pty Ltd. | Conway Lee Best Atf The Conway Best Trust |
| 1411394 ICETROPIC | Tanand Pty Ltd. | Kerry Rochfort |
Opposition (Trademark Withdrawn)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1413814 TROMAT | Alphapharm Pty Limited. | Glaxo Group Limited |
| 1495227 |
Makris, Steve. | Google, Inc. |
Opposition (Trademark Refused)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1341768 PATAGONIA SUNGLASSES | John Thatcher Pty Ltd. | Patagonia, Inc. |