Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Colorado Group Limited v Strandbags Group Pty Limited (No 2) [2006] FCA 880 TRADE MARKS – proprietorship – first use – combination mark – infringement – whether goods "of the same description" – whether goods or services "closely related" – ss 120(2), 122(1)(f), Trade Marks Act 1995 (Cth) Trade Marks Act 1995 (Cth) ss 120(2), 122(1)(f) Trade Marks Registration Act 1875 (UK), 38 & 39 Vict, c 91, s 10
Australian Wine Importers' Trade Mark (1889) 6 RPC 311 cited BP plc v Woolworths (2004) 62 IPR 545 discussed Camiceria Pancaldi and B Srl v Le Cravatte Di Pancaldi Srl (1994) 30 IPR 547 cited Canon Kabushiki Kaisha v Brook (1996) 69 FCR 401 cited Chorlton and Dugdale's Trade Mark, Re (1885) 53 LT NS 337 cited Continental Connector Corp v Continental Specialities Corp, 492 F.Supp 1088 (1979) cited Continental Specialities Corp v Continental Connector Corp, 192 USPQ 449 (1976) cited Dempster Bros, Inc, In re,132 USPQ 300 (1961) cited Grossmith's Trade Mark, In re (1889) 6 PR 180 cited J B Palmer's Trade-Mark, In re (1883) 24 Ch D 504 cited Jackson & Co v Napper (1886) 35 Ch D 160 cited Jellinek's Application for a Trade Mark, Re (1946) 63 RPC 59 cited John Crowther & Sons (Milnsbridge) Ltd's Application for a Trade Mark (1948) 65 RPC 369 cited K Mart Corporation v Artline Furnishers Supermarkets Pty Ltd (1991) 23 IPR 149 cited McCormick & Co Inc v McCormick (2000) 51 IPR 102 cited Perry Davis & Son v Harbord (1890) 15 App Cas 316 cited Powell v The Birmingham Vinegar Brewery Company, Limited [1894] AC 8 cited Reckitt & Colman (Australia) Limited v Boden (1945) 70 CLR 84 followed Richards v Butcher [1891] 2 Ch 522 cited Ritz Hotel Ltd v Charles of the Ritz Ltd (1988) 15 NSWLR 158 cited Rowntree plc v Rollbits Pty Ltd (1988) 10 IPR 539 cited San Remo Macaroni Company Pty Ltd v San Remo Gourmet Coffee Pty Ltd (2000) 50 IPR 321 cited Spencer's Trade Mark, Re (1886) 54 LT NS 659 cited Tekelec-Airtronic, In re, 188 USPQ 694 (1975) cited Warnaco US Inc v Estee Lauder Cosmetics Ltd (2001) 50 IPR 143 cited Winglide Pty Ltd v Corporate Express Inc (1999) 46 IPR 627 cited
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