johnmckeownblogJan 17, 20225 minAn Ineffective Self-help RemedyA recent decision of the Federal Court allowed the plaintiff claims for copyright infringement and passing off arising out of a dispute...
johnmckeownblogJan 17, 20224 minWhat is the Standard of Review for Appeals from the Trademarks Opposition Board?The Federal Court of Appeal has confirmed that it is not appropriate to set aside decisions made by Hearing Officers of the Trademarks...
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