Battle of the Brands: Bed Bath ‘N’ Table Triumphs in Landmark High Court Decision

In Bed Bath ‘N’ Table v Global Retail Brands Australia Pty Ltd HCA 50, the High Court of Australia has set aside a judgment of the Full Federal Court and upheld an appeal by Bed Bath ‘N’ Table Ltd (BBNT) in a dispute concerning a competitor’s use the below mark (House B&B Mark).     […]

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The Federal Court makes its order – Hungry Jack’s ‘Big Jack’ trade mark not deceptively similar to McDonald’s ‘Big Mac’

In a Federal Court judgment handed down in November, Justice Stephen Burley found that fast-food giants McDonald’s and Hungry Jack’s each had a measure of success in their dispute. The case relates to Hungry Jack’s BIG JACK and MEGA JACK burgers that Hungry Jacks began selling in early 2020, which McDonald’s alleged infringed its BIG […]

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