Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
M.D.I. International Pty Ltd v Trio Brothers [2010] FCA 486 Citation: M.D.I. International Pty Ltd v Trio Brothers [2010] FCA 486
Parties: M.D.I. INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD ACN 010 277 504 v TRIO BROTHERS TRADING PTY LTD ACN 079 259 279 and ZHONG MIN QIN
File number(s): QUD 148 of 2010
Judges: GREENWOOD J
Date of judgment: 18 May 2010
Catchwords: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY – consideration of an application for an interlocutory injunction on the grounds of contravention of ss 52 and 53 of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth), passing off, infringement of copyright and infringement of a registered trade mark
Legislation: Trade Marks Act 1995 (Cth), s 120, s 126 Copyright Act 1968 (Cth), s 195 Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth), s 52, s 53, s 80
Cases cited: Australian Broadcasting Corporation v O'Neill (2006) 227 CLR 57 – cited and quoted Castlemaine Tooheys Ltd v South Australia (1986) 161 CLR 148 – cited Australian Broadcasting Corporation v Lenah Game Meats Pty Ltd (2001) 208 CLR 199 – cited and quoted Taco Co. of Australia Inc. v Taco Bell Pty Ltd (1982) 42 ALR 177 – cited Campomar v Nike International (2000) 202 CLR 45 – cited A G Spalding & Brothers v A W Gamage Ltd (1915) 32 RPC 273 – cited Angelides v James Stedman Hendersons Sweets Ltd (1927) 40 CLR 43 – cited 10th Cantanae Pty Ltd v Shoshana Pty Ltd (1987) 79 ALR 299 - cited Hogan v Pacific Dunlop Ltd (1988) 83 ALR 403 - cited Moorgate Tobacco Co. Limited v Philip Morris Limited (1984) 156 CLR 415 – cited Warnink v Townend & Sons [1979] AC 731 – cited Henderson v Radio Corporation Pty Ltd [1960] SR (NSW) 576 – cited
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