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Mr Zog's Sex Wax
MR ZOG'S SEX WAX AND THE POWER OF COMPOSITE TRADE MARKS One of the most common questions in trade mark cases is whether two trade marks are sufficiently similar that there would be a likelihood of deception or confusion between them.…
G-Star v JeansWest - additional damages
Trans-Tasman warning from Jeans Wars The Court of Appeal recently upheld a decision finding that copyright in the design of a pair of jeans had been infringed.
Who can challenge a patent application?
Who can challenge a patent application? Patents provide a 20 year statutory monopoly for new inventions. Applications for patents are examined by IPONZ (part of MoBIE) to check they meet the legal requirements for grant.