Emperor Sports Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Patents 17

[2005] FCA 996; (2005) 146 FCR 159; 222 ALR 484; [2005] AIPC 92-117; 66 IPR 46

Federal Court of Australia

Australia - Commonwealth

25th July, 2005

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Christopher Gary Parmenter	[2011] APO 26	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	28 Apr 2011	AustLII	4
North Carolina State University v Novozymes A/S	[2009] APO 18; (2009) 83 IPR 204	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	9 Sep 2009	AustLII
VIP Plastic Packaging Pty Ltd v BMW Plastics Pty Ltd	[2009] FCA 593	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Jun 2009	AustLII	1
Termite Tite (NZ) No 2 Ltd	[2007] FCA 1493; (2007) 74 IPR 16	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	28 Sep 2007	AustLII	3
Sunnyfield Association v Paul Andrew Cronk	[2007] APO 5	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	25 Jan 2007	AustLII
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Commissioner of Patents v Emperor Sports Pty Ltd	[2006] FCAFC 26; (2006) 149 FCR 386; 225 ALR 407; 67 IPR 488; [2006] AIPC 92-177	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Mar 2006	AustLII	75

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Administrative Decisions (Cth)
Patents Act 1990 (Cth)	s7, s97, s98, s99, s101, s104
Court Rules (Cth)
Patents Regulations 1991 (Cth)	s9.1
Regulations (Vic)	s102, s103, s104

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
PhotoCure ASA v Queen ’ s University at Kingston	[2005] FCA 344; (2005) 216 ALR 41; 64 IPR 314; [2005] AIPC 92-084; [2005] ALMD 8410	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Apr 2005	AustLII	35
Lockwood Security Products Pty Ltd v Doric Products Pty Ltd	[2004] HCA 58; (2004) 217 CLR 274; 212 ALR 1; 79 ALJR 260; 62 IPR 461; [2004] AIPC 92-039	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Nov 2004	AustLII	362
New England Biolabs Inc v F Hoffman-La Roche AG	[2004] FCAFC 213; (2004) 141 FCR 1; 62 IPR 510; [2004] AIPC 92-019	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	13 Aug 2004	AustLII	37
Lockwood Security Products Pty Ltd v Doric Products Pty Ltd	[2003] FCAFC 29; (2003) 56 IPR 479; [2003] AIPC 91-873	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	7 Mar 2003	AustLII	12
EI Dupont de Nemours & Co v Imperial Chemical Industries plc	[2002] FCA 230; (2002) 54 IPR 304; [2002] AIPC 91-788	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Mar 2002	AustLII	42
Firebelt Pty Ltd v Brambles Australia Ltd	(2002) 188 ALR 280		Australia	circa 2002	LexisNexis AU	32
Mather v Lockwood Australia Pty Ltd	[2001] FCA 1814	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Dec 2001	AustLII	2
New England Biolabs Inc v Commissioner of Patents	[2001] FCA 787; (2001) 110 FCR 357; 191 ALR 673; 52 IPR 1; [2001] AIPC 91-731	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Jun 2001	AustLII	16
F Hoffman-La Roche AG v New England Biolabs Inc	[2000] FCA 283; (2000) 99 FCR 56; 176 ALR 108; 50 IPR 305; [2000] AIPC 37,398	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	28 Apr 2000	AustLII	324
Dyno Nobel Asia Pacific Ltd v Orica Australia Pty Ltd	[1999] FCA 1369; 99 FCR 151; 47 IPR 257; [2000] AIPC 37,499	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Oct 1999	AustLII	27
RGC Mineral Sands Pty Ltd v Wimmera Industrial Minerals Pty Ltd	[1998] FCA 1358; (1998) 89 FCR 458; 42 IPR 353	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Oct 1998	AustLII	96
Wimmera Industrial Minerals Pty Ltd v RGC Mineral Sands Ltd (No 3)	[1997] AIPC SS91-366		Australia	circa 1997	IntelliConnect	1
Tidy Tea Ltd v Unilever Australia Ltd	[1995] FCA 1439; (1995) 32 IPR 405; [1995] AIPC 39,471	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Aug 1995	AustLII	63
Wellcome Foundation Ltd v Commissioner of Patents	[1980] HCA 21; (1980) 145 CLR 520; 30 ALR 510; 54 ALJR 397; 1A IPR 261	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	24 Jul 1980	AustLII	44
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co v Beiersdorf (Australia) Ltd	[1980] HCA 9; (1980) 144 CLR 253; 29 ALR 29; 54 ALJR 254; 1A IPR 231	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Apr 1980	AustLII	786
Olin Corporation v Super Cartridge Co Pty Ltd	[1977] HCA 23; (1977) 180 CLR 236; (1977) 51 ALJR 525; 1A IPR 197; 14 ALR 149	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1977	AustLII	205
F Hoffman-La Roche & Co AG v Commissioner of Patents	[1971] HCA 3; (1971) 123 CLR 529	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Feb 1971	AustLII	70
Kaiser Aluminium & Chemical Corporation v Reynolds Metal Co	[1969] HCA 7; (1969) 120 CLR 136; [1969] ALR 621; 43 ALJR 156	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	14 Mar 1969	AustLII	230
Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd's Application	[1960] RPC 223			circa 1960		23
Commissioner of Patents v Microcell Ltd	[1959] HCA 71; (1959) 102 CLR 232; 33 ALJR 231	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Sep 1959	AustLII	224
Farbenfabriken Bayer Aktiengesellschaft v Bayer Pharma Pty Ltd	[1959] HCA 32; (1959) 101 CLR 652; [1959] ALR 1248; 33 ALJR 169	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Jul 1959	AustLII	48
Mond Nickel Co Ltd ’ s Application	[1956] RPC 189			circa 1956		140
Raleigh Cycle Co Ltd v H Miller & Co Ltd	[1948] 1 All ER 308; (1948) 65 RPC 141		United Kingdom	circa 1948	LexisNexis	39
Jafferjee v Scarlett	[1937] HCA 36; (1937) 57 CLR 115; [1937] ALR 404; (1937) 11 ALJR 146	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Jul 1937	AustLII	283
Adhesive Dry Mounting Co Ltd v Trapp & Co	(1910) 27 RPC 341			circa 1910		38
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