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Competition and Consumer Law Update – July – September 2024 Edition

10 December 2024

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The great McDonald’s ice cream machine meltdown: copyright, control, and the fight for repair rights

28 February 20255 minute read

Trade Marks

MERCATO v MERCATO CENTRALE: deceptive similarity and misrepresentations

18 February 20254 minute read

DCC News

New CRC-P Grant Opportunity

13 February 20252 minute read

Patents

Process or result limitations in a product claim not a barrier to PTE in Australia

11 February 20256 minute read

DCC News

WTR 1000 recognises 17 DCC and DCCL Attorneys and Practitioners in 2025 rankings

6 February 20251 minute read

Publications

Competition and Consumer Law Update – October – December 2024 Edition

3 February 20251 minute read

Trade Marks

Levelling up IP protection for video game hardware

3 February 20253 minute read

Trade Marks

The do’s and don’ts of saying “Parmesan” cheese

29 January 20253 minute read

Trade Marks

The fight for the shelf: how packaging became the frontline in brand battles

24 January 20258 minute read

Trade Marks

Enter the .MUSIC top-level domain

21 January 20253 minute read

Designs

The drive to enhance the designs system in Australia

7 January 20255 minute read

Trade Marks

Canada’s Pilot Project to Tackle “Deadwood” on the Register

23 December 20243 minute read

Arts Media & Fashion

Time for a new tune on voice rights?

18 December 20245 minute read

Patents

Federal Court confirms formulation patents eligible for PTE in Australia

17 December 20246 minute read

DCC News

USPTO Patent, Trade Mark and Design fee changes take effect from 19 January 2025

16 December 20241 minute read

Patents

Don’t go bacon my heart: “best method” brings down another patent in Australia

16 December 20246 minute read

Patents

Commonwealth claim for damages against Sanofi “emphatically” rejected by 3:2 majority of Australia’s High Court

13 December 20245 minute read

Trade Marks

Just a >HAIR away from distinctiveness

12 December 20244 minute read

Consumer Goods

Competition and Consumer Law Update – July – September 2024 Edition

10 December 20249 minute read

DCC News

Three Principals recognised by Lexology Index as Global Elite Thought Leaders

4 December 20241 minute read

Patents

Beware of claim broadening in New Zealand: unmasking lessons from ResMed

26 November 20245 minute read

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Crayola’s olfactory odyssey: protecting the scent of childhood nostalgia

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The great McDonald’s ice cream machine meltdown: copyright, control, and the fight for repair rights

MERCATO v MERCATO CENTRALE: deceptive similarity and misrepresentations

New CRC-P Grant Opportunity

Process or result limitations in a product claim not a barrier to PTE in Australia

WTR 1000 recognises 17 DCC and DCCL Attorneys and Practitioners in 2025 rankings

Competition and Consumer Law Update – October – December 2024 Edition

Levelling up IP protection for video game hardware

The do’s and don’ts of saying “Parmesan” cheese

The fight for the shelf: how packaging became the frontline in brand battles

Enter the .MUSIC top-level domain

The drive to enhance the designs system in Australia

Canada’s Pilot Project to Tackle “Deadwood” on the Register

Time for a new tune on voice rights?

Federal Court confirms formulation patents eligible for PTE in Australia

USPTO Patent, Trade Mark and Design fee changes take effect from 19 January 2025

Don’t go bacon my heart: “best method” brings down another patent in Australia

Commonwealth claim for damages against Sanofi “emphatically” rejected by 3:2 majority of Australia’s High Court

Just a >HAIR away from distinctiveness

Competition and Consumer Law Update – July – September 2024 Edition

Three Principals recognised by Lexology Index as Global Elite Thought Leaders

Beware of claim broadening in New Zealand: unmasking lessons from ResMed