Description |
cxix, 925 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. The roles of the trade mark system -- 2. Applying to register a trade mark: examination and opposition -- 3. Signs and their representation -- 4. Distinctiveness -- 5. Other grounds of rejection and opposition not involving conflicts with earlier marks -- 6. Conflicts with earlier registered marks or applications for registration -- 7. Conflicts with earlier marks -- other grounds of opposition -- 8. Overcoming conflicts with earlier marks -- 9. The act of registration, and amending, revoking and cancelling registration -- 10. Non-use of registered marks -- 11. Infringement -- 12. Defences -- 13. Passing off and consumer protection, part 1: the classical trinity -- 14. Passing off and consumer protection, part 2: points of divergence -- 15. Extended passing off, special forms of trade marks and related legal regimes -- 16. Exploitation of trade marks -- 17. Litigation and remedies -- 18. The role and regulation of trade mark attorneys |
Summary |
Australian Trade Mark Law 3rd edition, provides a comprehensive overview of trade mark law in Australia. It moves beyond a purely descriptive account of existing legislation and case law to help readers to view and question the law through a critical lens. It explores the functioning of the trade mark system as well as the decisions made |
Notes |
Previous edition: 2016 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Audience |
Tertiary/Undergraduate, Postgraduate |
Subject |
Trademarks -- Law and legislation -- Australia
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Author |
Handler, Michael, author
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ISBN |
9780409354713 |
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0409354716 |
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