date:Mar 06, 2014
did not launch the product until 2012. The AussieMite trademark was registered in 2001, approved in 2006.
Under Australian trademark laws the owner of a trademark has the obligation to use it within five years, or a third party is able to have it removed from the register. When Dick Smith launched the OzEmite product eight years after the trademark had been approved, Mr Ramsay had already filed to have the trademark removed.
Intellectual Property Australia decided that because the OzEmite bra