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Trademarks

Trademarks
Navigating Trade Mark and Consumer Law Boundaries in Australia

April 7, 2026

Market Competition and Consumer Perception: Lessons from the Bohemia Crystal Dispute

by Sonali Kute

Trademarks

April 2, 2026

Assessing the Probability of Deception: A landmark decision from Australian High court

by Sonali Kute

Trademarks
Naming Conventions and Deceptive Similarity of Trade mark

March 28, 2026

The problem with Deliberate Genericization: Lessons from a recent judgment of Federal Court

by Sonali Kute

Trademarks

March 7, 2026

The “Mark Within a Mark”: How Composite Branding Protects Your Core Trade Mark

by Milind Joshi

Trademarks
Burger

February 14, 2026

Trade Mark Infringement and the risks of imitation masked as a “tribute”

by Sonali Kute

Trademarks
Naming Conventions and Deceptive Similarity of Trade mark

February 8, 2026

Animated Characters and the Limits of Trade Mark Infringement

by Sonali Kute

Trademarks
Navigating Trade Mark and Consumer Law Boundaries in Australia

February 2, 2026

Branding, Collaborations and the limitations of using a Name

by Sonali Kute

Trademarks
Sounds, Scents & Signs Understanding Non-Traditional Marks

January 18, 2026

Trade Mark Protection for Non-Traditional Marks in Australia

by Sonali Kute

Trademarks
Trademark Application Document Form Concept

January 10, 2026

Why Having a Registered Trade Mark Isn’t Always Enough?

by Sonali Kute

Trademarks
Trademark Dilution and Brand Reputation

January 3, 2026

Intent to Use: A Critical Threshold in Trade Mark Law

by Sonali Kute

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