| Description |
cxxiii, 764 pages ; 25 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Statutory definition of a trade mark -- 3. Ownership -- 4. The Register and registration procedure -- 5. Signs that are registerable -- 6. Grounds for rejecting an application -- 7. Comparison of trade marks -- 8. Goods or services of the same description -- 9. Concurrent user -- 10. Conditions, limitations and disclaimers -- 11. Grounds of opposition -- 12. Certification and collective trade marks -- 13. Defensive trade marks -- 14. Rectification, expungement, and other alterations of the Register -- 15. Removal for non-use -- 16. Assignment -- 17. Licensing of trade marks -- 18. Infringement -- 19. Parallel importing -- 20. Passing off -- 21. Instances of passing off -- 22. Trade Practices Act 1974 -- 23. Groundless threats of proceedings -- 24. Trade marks and electronic commerce -- 25. Court proceedings -- 26. Penal offences and customs seizure |
| Summary |
Deals with the great changes in trademark law in the last 10 years. It considers, discusses and analyses the changes brought about by legislation and resulting case law; it also examines the developments in the law of passing off and its legislative equivalents |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: Shanahan, D. R. Australian law of trade marks and passing off. 1990 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Trademarks -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
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Trademarks -- Australia.
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| Author |
Johnston, Kate.
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Kennedy, Patricia (Patricia L.)
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Shanahan, D. R. (Dan R.).
Australian law of trade marks and passing off
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| LC no. |
2004478468 |
| ISBN |
0455218897 |
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