Our specialised intellectual property team collaborates with clients on the cutting edge in their respective fields to commercialise and protect their most valuable assets

We specialise in

  • Advertising Standards and Labelling Requirements
  • Clearance and Freedom to Operate Searches
  • Commercial Transactions
  • Confidential Information and Classified Information
  • Copyright
  • Domain Names
  • Foreign Trade Marks
  • Geographical Indications
  • Intellectual Property Infringement and Enforcement
  • Licensing
  • Patents
  • Registered Designs
  • Social Media
  • Talent Agreements
  • Trade Marks

Testimonials

Trade mark hearings

Our trade mark team specialises in hearings before delegates of the trade mark registrar. Dave Stewart has acted as counsel on the following matters: (*= matters handled by Bennett Litigation and Commercial Law)

  • Ross & Veronica Lawrence [2005] ATMO 69 (21 November 2005)
  • Deckers Outdoor Corporation v B&B McDougal [2006] ATMO 5 (16 January 2006)
  • Southcorp Limited v Barwick Wines Pty Ltd [2006] ATMO 68 (28 July 2006)
  • Wesbeam Holdings Pty Ltd [2006] ATMO 73 (9 August 2006)
  • Prosper Australia Inc v Peet & Company Ltd [2008] ATMO 91 (31 October 2008)
  • Raytheon Company [2010] ATMO 111 (9 November 2010)
  • Parkside Towbars Pty Ltd v Tow-Safe Pty Ltd [2011] ATMO 17 (17 February 2011)
  • Peet Limited v Feldbay Pty Ltd [2012] ATMO 87 (12 October 2012)
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation v Raytheon Company [2012] ATMO 102 (7 November 2012)
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation v Raytheon Company [2012] ATMO 103 (8 November 2012)
  • Tricarico v Dunn Bay Holdings Pty Ltd [2012] FCA 271 (23 March 2012)
  • Cash Converters Pty Ltd v Margo Chaille Webber [2013] ATMO 34 (28 May 2013)
  • Cash Converters Pty Ltd v Margo Chaille Webber [2013] ATMO 101 (10 December 2013
  • Ashley Chase Estate Limited v Spanish Foods (Aust) Pty Ltd [2013] ATMO 104 (18 December 2013)
  • Janssen Biotech, Inc v Celltrion, Inc. [2014] ATMO 121 (19 December 2014)
  • Western Australian Land Authority [2014] ATMO 10 (31 January 2014)
  • Footwear Industries Pty Ltd v PT Alasmas Berkat Utama [2014] ATMO 41 (12 May 2014)
  • Franklins Pty Ltd v No Frills Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 55 (13 June 2014)
  • Doric Management Pty Ltd v Loukat Holdings Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 99 (4 September 2014)
  • Combined Communications Pty Ltd v Combined Communication Solutions Pty Ltd [2014] ATMO 117 (12 December 2014)
  • Davley Building Pty Ltd t/a GrannyflatsWAcom v Granny Flats Australia Pty Ltd [2015] ATMO 105 (28 October 2015)
  • Van Ruth Pty Ltd [2016] ATMO 60 (8 August 2016)
  • Davley Building Pty Ltd v Granny Flats Australia Pty Ltd [2016] ATMO 92 (27 October 2016)
  • Capricorn Society Limited [2017] ATMO 34 (24 April 2017)
  • HBF Health Limited [2018] ATMO 109 (9 July 2018)*
  • Sandalford Wines Pty Ltd v Saford Wines Pty Ltd [2019] ATMO 183 (20 December 2019)*
  • Capricorn Society Limited v Richa Koshal [2020] ATMO 96 (29 May 2020) *
  • Live Fashion Group Pty Ltd atf Live Fashion Unit Trust v Live Roupas Esportivas Ltda [2020] ATMO 179 (17 November 2020) *
  • Carolyn Anna Hall [2022] ATMO 172 (4 October 2022)*
  • Gopika Pty Ltd as Trustee for the Meece Trust v Cinnayum Pty Ltd [2023] ATMO 163 (20 October 2023) *
  • Willunga Hundred Pty Limited [2023] ATMO 168 (30 October 2023) *
  • Euro Technik Pty Ltd v Eurotech Autohaus Pty Ltd [2024] ATMO 164 (5 September 2024) *