Dundas Lawyers® is a leading firm in managing intellectual property (IP) disputes, recognizing that a competitive edge often relies on robust IP protection. Our team excels in:
- Identifying IP Rights
- Enforcing and Defending IP Rights
- Litigation and Transactions
Malcolm Burrows, the Director, brings profound expertise in both IP creation and the commercial aspects of IP disputes. Our firm is dedicated to advancing and safeguarding our clients’ interests through a strategic, business-focused approach.
Specialized Expertise
Dundas Lawyers® handles a broad spectrum of IP disputes, including:
- Confidential Information
- Copyright
- Domain Names
- Patents (Infringement and Revocation)
- Registered Designs
- Trademarks
- Tortious Claims (e.g., Passing Off)
- Statutory Claims (e.g., Misleading and Deceptive Conduct under Australian Consumer Law)
We offer expert advice to a range of clients, from individuals and multinational corporations to ASX-listed and foreign entities.
Cases
Our firm’s diverse case portfolio demonstrates our capability in handling complex IP disputes:
- Native Extracts Pty Ltd v Plant Extracts Pty Ltd (No 2) [2024] FCA 106
- Native Extracts Pty Ltd v Plant Extracts Pty Ltd [2023] FCA 1265
- Gardner Industries Pty Ltd as trustee for the S M Gardner Family Trust v Telstra Corporation Limited [2021] FCA 294
- Campbell v Sutherland [2020] FCA 765 (25 May 2020)
- Hill & Smith Holdings PLC v Safe Barriers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 8 (8 January 2020)
- Hill & Smith Holdings PLC v Safe Barriers Pty Ltd [2018] FCA 1882 (27 November 2018)
- Multisteps Pty Ltd v Specialty Packaging Aust Pty Ltd [2018] FCA 587 (2 May 2018)
- Motorcycle Aftermarket Spares Pty Ltd v Tamworth Cycle Tune Pty Ltd [2014] FCA 1433
