Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Upaid Systems Ltd v Telstra Corporation Limited [2013] FCA 1441 Citation: Upaid Systems Ltd v Telstra Corporation Limited [2013] FCA 1441
Parties: UPAID SYSTEMS LTD v TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED (ACN 051 775 556)
File number: NSD 1698 of 2013
Judge: YATES J
Date of judgment: 23 December 2013
Catchwords: PATENTS – practice and procedure – application for originating application, statement of claim, and particulars of infringement to be struck out or for further and better particulars – whether adequate particulars of patent infringement given – consideration of the requirement under the Rules to provide at least one instance of each type of infringement alleged – discussion of the meaning of "type" of infringement
Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 37M Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) r 34.42(3)
Cases cited: Aktiengesellschaft FÜr Autogene Aluminium Schweissung v. London Aluminium Company, Limited. [1919] 2 Ch 67 Belegging-en Exploitatiemaatschappij Lavender B.V. v. Witten Industrial Diamonds Limited [1979] FSR 59 Bitech Engineering v Garth Living Pty Ltd (ACN 111 145 432) and Another (2011) 279 ALR 121 Cleveland Graphite Bronze Coy. Ld. and Another v. Glacier Metal Coy. Ld. (1951) 68 RPC 181 Coflexip SA v Stolt Offshore MS Ltd (No. 2) [2004] FSR 708 General Tire & Rubber Company v. Firestone Tyre & Rubber Company Limited and Others [1975] RPC 203 MMI Research Limited v Cellxion Limited [2009] EWHC 1938 National Broach and Machine Co. v. Churchill Gear Machines Ltd. [1965] 1 WLR 1199 Nokia Corporation v Liu (2009) 179 FCR 422 Poulton v. Adjustable Cover and Boiler Block Company. [1908] 2 Ch 430 Salopian Engineers Limited v. The Salop Trailer Company Limited. (1954) 71 RPC 223 Unilin Beheer BV v Berry Floor NV and Others [2008] 1 All ER 156 Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd v Zodiac Seats UK Ltd [2013] 4 All ER 715 Richard M, Burkill G, Birss C, and Campbell D, Terrell on the Law of Patents (17th ed, Sweet & Maxwell, 2011)
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