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Intellectual Property Litigation Round-Up – 27 June 2014

An Australian Intellectual Property Litigation Round-Up from the Commonwealth Courts portal for the week ending 27 June 2014.

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Intellectual Property Cases Commenced

File No. Applicant(s) Respondent(s) Type Details
NSD643/2014 H Lundbeck A/S & Anor Alphapharm Pty Ltd Patents First Directions set for 12 August 2014
NSD644/2014 H Lundbeck A/S & Anor Apotex Pty Ltd Patents First Directions set for 12 August 2014
NSD645/2014 H Lundbeck A/S & Anor Aspen Pharma Pty Ltd Patents First Directions set for 12 August 2014
BRG563/2014 Deana Pileggi Kyco Pty Ltd & Ors Trade marks First Court Date set for 4 August 2014
VID353/2014 San Miguel Corporation Cargopack Pty Ltd Patents Directions set for 25 July 2014
NSD648/2014 Cristal Metals Inc Christopher John Carter Appeal First Directions set for 31 July 2014
NSD650/2014 Garford Pty Ltd DYWIDAG-Systems International Pty Ltd & Anor Patents First Directions set for 4 August 2014
NSD647/2014 H Lundbeck A/S & Anor Sandoz Pty Ltd Patents First Directions set for 12 August 2014

 

 

Case Developments

File No. Applicant(s) Respondent(s) Type Development
NSD1564/2013 Facton Ltd & Ors Jia Zhi (John) Xu & Ors Trade marks 23 June 2014 Directions Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

Hearing set for 30 June 2014

NSD601/2010 Siemens Water Technologies Corp & Memcor Australia Pty Ltd & Anor GE Betz Pty Ltd & Ors Patents 23 June 2014 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 30 September 2014

NSD820/2013 Bitzer Australia Pty Ltd Andrew Japp & Anor Copyright 23 June 2014

Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Hearing set for 22 September 2014

VID235/2014 Damorgold Pty Ltd & Anor J A I Products Pty Ltd Appeal 24 June 2014 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 4 July 2014

NSD2340/2013 Skyy Spirits LLC Lodestar Anstalt Trade marks 24 June 2014 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Hearing set for 1 December 2014

QUD137/2014 Local Mobile Pty Ltd Glotech Services Limited & Anor Infringement 24 June 2014 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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NSD344/2014 Geneva Laboratories Limited Prestige Premium Deals Pty Ltd & Ors Trade marks 25 June 2014

Return of Subpoena Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Interlocutory Hearing

Return of Subpoena set for 2 July 2014

VID41/2014 Truong Giang Corporation Tung Mau Quach (also known as “John Guach”) Trade marks 25 June 2014 Return of Subpoena Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Return of Subpoena set for 9 July 2014

NSD1698/2013 Upaid Systems Ltd Telstra Corporation Ltd Patents 26 June 2014 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 28 July 2014

NSD1771/2013 Board & Batten International Inc & Ors Vuly Pty Limited & Ors Patents 26 June 2014 Case Management Conference Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 10 November 2014

NSD2373/2013 Board & Batten International Inc & Anor Vuly Trampolines Pty Limited Patents 26 June 2014 Case Management Conference Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 10 November 2014

NSD461/2014 Sports Data Pty Ltd Prozone Sports Australia Pty Ltd Copyright 26 June 2014 Directions Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 10 July 2014

VID1291/2011 Smart Openers Pty Ltd Automatic Technology (Australia) Pty Ltd & Anor Patents 26 June 2014 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Part Heard

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Return of Subpoena set for 16 July 2014

VID238/2014 Gordagen Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd Commonwealth Scientific and Research Organisation Patents 26 June 2014 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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NSD251/2014 Warner-Lambert Company LLC & Ors Generic Partners Pty Ltd Patents 27 June 2014 Directions and Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 1 September 2014

NSD2537/2013 Clipsal Australia Pty Limited & Anor Clipso Electrical Pty Limited & Anor Trade marks 27 June 2014 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 17 October 2014

NSD763/2013 Apotex Pty Limited Warner-Lambert Company LLC Patents 27 June 2014 Directions and Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Directions set for 1 September 2014

SYG1029/2014 Price Costco International Inc & Anor Escostco Express Pty Ltd & Anor Infringement 27 June 2014 Directions Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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VID248/2014 Andrew Morton Garrett Make Wine Pty Ltd & Ors Trade marks 27 June 2014 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Pre-Hearing

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Interlocutory Hearing set for 5 August 2014

VID302/2014 ISM Objects Pty Ltd Asian Pacific Construction Pty Limited & Anor Design 27 June 2014 First Directions Adjourned – For Hearing

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Finalised Cases

File No Applicant(s) Respondent(s) Type Outcome
VID63/2014 Packit Industrial Packaging (QLD) Pty Ltd Bunzl Food Processor Supplies Pty Ltd Infringement 25 June 2014 Administrative Listing Finalised – Dismissed By Consent

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BRG520/2014 Hells Angels Motorcycle Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited Eyegasam Brands Pty Ltd & Anor Copyright 26 June 2014 First Court Date Finalised – Discontinued
BRG521/2014 Hells Angels Motorcycle Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited Liive Vision Pty Ltd & Anor Copyright 26 June 2014 First Court Date Finalised Dismissed By Consent

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NSD142/2014 Multisteps Pty Ltd Fullyarn Packaging (AU) Pty Ltd & Anor Patents 27 June 2014 Administrative Listing Finalised – Discontinued/ Withdrawn

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NSD2194/2012 Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft & Another Apotex Pty Ltd Patents 27 June 2014 Administrative Listing Finalised – Granted/ Allowed
NSD236/2012 Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft & Anor Generic Health Pty Ltd & Anor Patents 27 June 2014 Administrative Listing Adjourned – Awaiting outcome of related case/ issue

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