Federal Court

When are Directors Liable for Misleading or Deceptive Conduct, Passing off, Trade Mark Infringement or Unconscionable Conduct?

June 30, 2021

“What is the line between inspiration and appropriation?” This is how Federal Court Judge the Honourable Justice Katzmann began her 75-page judgment on...

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Two of a Kind: Federal Court Refuses to See Double in Case of Identical Pharmaceutical Products

June 30, 2021

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Australia Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 724 In 2016, the Federal Court ordered Reckitt...

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No Thanks! Effective Disclaimer of a Trust Entitlement

December 17, 2020

Attempts to disclaim an entitlement to trust, income or capital have arisen in various contexts for various reasons. The contexts often include receipt...

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