Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Interpharma Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Patents [2008] FCA 1283
TRADE PRACTICES – misleading and deceptive conduct – "in trade or commerce" – application to Commissioner of Patents for extension of patent term – application alleged to contain misleading and deceptive statements – whether statements made in trade or commerce.
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – extension of patent term – application for review of decision to grant – standing of applicant – whether person aggrieved – delay in making application – whether disentitling. PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – summary judgment – application by defendant – applicable principles. Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) ss 5, 15, 16 Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s 39B Patents Act 1990 (Cth) ss 138(1), 192 Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) ss 52, 82, 87 Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 31A White Industries Aust Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (2007) 160 FCR 298 followed Glueck v Stang (2008) 76 IPR 75 followed Concrete Constructions (NSW) Pty Ltd v Nelson (1990) 169 CLR 594 applied Village Building Co Ltd v Canberra International Airport (No 2) (2004) 134 FCR 422 cited RGC Mineral Sands Ltd v Wimmera Industrial Minerals Pty Ltd (No 2) [2000] FCA 22 cited Assa Abloy Australia Pty Ltd v Australian Lock Co Pty Ltd (2005) 68 IPR 105 applied Ritz Hotel Ltd v Charles of the Ritz Ltd (1988) 15 NSWLR 158 considered Australian Foreman Stevedores Association v Crone (1988) 20 FCR 377 followed INTERPHARMA PTY LTD (ACN 099 877 899) v THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS and ELI LILLY AND COMPANY; ELI LILLY AND COMPANY and ELI LILLY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (ACN 000 233 992); INTERPHARMA PTY LTD (ACN 099 877 899)
VID 160 of 2008
SUNDBERG J
21 AUGUST 2008
MELBOURNE
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY VID 160 of 2008
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