CONSUMER LAW – alleged contraventions of ss 18, 29(1)(a), 29(1)(g) and 33 of the Australian Consumer Law – where representations made that kitchen tidy bags and garbage bags were made of 50% recycled plastic waste collected from the ocean or sea, when that was not the case – where parties jointly proposed agreed declarations of contravention, a pecuniary penalty and corrective advertising notice – whether relief sought is appropriate in all the circumstances – relief granted in the form proposed
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ACCC v Clorox Australia Pty Limited [2025] FCA 357
CONSUMER LAW – alleged contraventions of ss 18, 29(1)(a), 29(1)(g) and 33 of the Australian Consumer Law – where representations made that kitchen tidy bags and garbage bags were made of 50% recycled plastic waste collected from the ocean or sea, when that was not the case – where parties jointly proposed agreed declarations of…
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Jacksons Drawing Supplies PL v Jackson’s Art Supplies Ltd [2025] FCA 530
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY – application for injunctive relief for breaches of s 18, s 29(1)(g) or s 29(1)(h) of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) Sch 2 (ACL) and passing off – delay by applicant in seeking relief – discretionary refusal of wide injunctive relief CONSUMER LAW – misleading or deceptive conduct – passing off –…
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Fu v Bondi Junction Prime PL (No 2) [2025] FCA 221
CONSUMER LAW – where primary judge found that: (1) the first respondent represented to the appellant that the apartment it was selling to the appellant would be on the eleventh and uppermost floor of the building to be constructed; (2) the first respondent had reasonable grounds for the making of the representation – where the…
Original article available at: https://www.judgments.fedcourt.gov.au/judgments/Judgments/fca/single/2025/2025fca0357
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