Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Global Brand Marketing Inc v Cube Footwear Pty Ltd [2005] FCA 479 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application to strike out statement of claim – copyright in shoe patterns – infringement by reproduction of pattern in process of manufacture – whether cause of action disclosed – copyright documents lost or mislaid – documents assigning title to copyright in dispute – whether statement of claim embarrassing or an abuse of process.
Copyright Act 1968 (Cth): ss 37, 38, 75, 77 & 77A Federal Court Rules: O 11 r 16
Empire Shipping Company Inc v Owners of the Ship "Shin Kobe Maru" (1991) 32 FCR 78, referred to General Steel Industries Inc v Commissioner for Railways (NSW) (1964) 112 CLR 125, applied Spotwire Pty Limited v Visa International Services Inc (2003) ATPR 41‑949, cited Muscat v Le (2004) 204 ALR 335, followed Dixon Projects Pty Ltd v Masterton Homes Pty Ltd (1996) 36 IPR 136, considered Wilson v Weiss Art Pty Ltd (1995) 31 IPR 423, referred to Taypar Pty Ltd v Santic (1989) 21 FCR 485, considered
GLOBAL BRAND MARKETING INC v CUBE FOOTWEAR PTY LTD
(ACN 059 140 304) & ORS
VID 267 of 2004 GOLDBERG J 22 APRIL 2005 MELBOURNE
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY VID 267 of 2004
BETWEEN: GLOBAL BRAND MARKETING INC
Applicant
AND: CUBE FOOTWEAR PTY LTD
(ACN 059 140 304)
First Respondent
HATEXIO PTY LTD
(ACN 002 071 669)
Second Respondent
RACELAP PTY LTD
(ACN 059 140 304)
Third Respondent
KAM WING DIU
Fifth Respondent
SHIRLEY MEI MEI HAU
Sixth Respondent
KITTY MIAO YUN LIU
Seventh Respondent
YEE PYONG PAK
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