Date: 18 Dec 2012, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Franchises, Product Safety
You’d have to be living under a rock to not know that it’s Christmas time, and for many people that means the receiving of presents (fun!), and the purchasing...
Date: 21 May 2012, Filed under: Trade & Customs, Product Safety
The new Act applies to the advertising of consumer goods and services. It does not apply to price representations between corporations or between corporations...
Date: 09 Jan 2012, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Competition & Trade Regulation, Trade & Customs, Product Safety
One of the primary means in which suppliers and manufacturers promote their wares is through advertising, and in some instances, the representations being...
Date: 16 Dec 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Competition & Trade Regulation, Product Safety
We’re at that time of the year where people will be giving, as well as receiving gifts and while some people may be secretly dissatisfied with their gifts...
Date: 03 Nov 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Trade & Customs, Product Safety, Intellectual Property, Marketing & Advertising
This year we attended both the Pharmaceutical Anti-Counterfeiting conference in Singapore in September, and the Pharmaceutical Trade Mark Group conference...
Date: 19 Oct 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Product Safety
The Australian Consumer Law (ACL) guarantees that when suppliers or manufacturers conduct business with us, mandates that we are to be treated fairly in...
Date: 18 Oct 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Commercial Litigation, Product Safety
As consumers, we’re heavily reliant on suppliers and manufacturers to provide us with goods that well, don’t endanger our health. Australians are fortunate...
Date: 11 Jul 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Competition & Trade Regulation, Product Safety
One of the primary things we as consumers are reliant on is that the goods we purchase are free from any defects that may cause us harm. We don’t want...
Date: 15 Nov 2001, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Product Safety, Intellectual Property
The FBI arrest of a Russian hacker has triggered an international copyright fight which has relevance for Australia.