The Full Court has overturned a finding that singer Katy Perry infringed an Australian fashion designer’s ‘Katie Perry’ mark, finding the designer knew of the pop star when she registered the mark.
The judge overseeing a class action over the $85 million sale of a Sydney development has expressed a more favourable view of the plaintiffsā claims than a judge who denied them an interim injunction.
A judge has approved a settlement in a class action against Monsanto under which group members will get nothing, after he rejected claims that the company’s Roundup weed killer is carcinogenic.
As it fends off a suit by AstraZeneca seeking to block the sale of a cheaper version of Brilinta, generics maker Pharmacor claims a patent for the heart attack drug should not have been extended.
A review of allegations against WiseTech founder Richard White has cleared the billionaire of misconduct, finding no misuse of company funds and characterising his behaviour in the workplace as ācreative abrasion” not bullying.
Health Workers Union secretary Diana Asmar wants to halt a case by the Fair Work Commission over an alleged $2.7 million false invoicing scheme, saying criminal proceedings were āon the cardsā.
The United States has won an appeal in a Darwin-based soldierās personal injury suit, with the Northern Territory Court of Appeal finidng the US has foreign state immunity from the claims.
Russells has hit back at a former lawyer’s claims that she was bullied by a partner, saying in its defence that the partner told the lawyer she came across as āvery negative and unwilling to engageā.
Clyde & Co has been hit with a lawsuit by insurers who say they were wrongly advised to indemnify a builder in a legal dispute.Ā
A shareholder class action against WiseTech has cited the logistics companyās response to a short sellerās report as proof of its failure to disclose the true performance of businesses purchased during an acquisitions streak.Ā