Rosemin Pty Ltd v Gasp Jeans Chadstone Pty Ltd (No 2) [2010] FCA 406

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Rosemin Pty Ltd v Gasp Jeans Chadstone Pty Ltd (No 2) [2010] FCA 406 Citation: Rosemin Pty Ltd v Gasp Jeans Chadstone Pty Ltd (No 2) [2010] FCA 406

Parties: ROSEMIN PTY LTD (ACN 120 758 116) v GASP JEANS CHADSTONE PTY LTD (ACN 094 253 522)

File number: VID 832 of 2007

Judge: MIDDLETON J

Date of judgment: 30 April 2010

Catchwords: COSTS – whether indemnity costs are appropriate – whether Calderbank Offers are genuine offers and whether rejection is unreasonable – party and party costs amended

Legislation: Designs Act 2003 (Cth)

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