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FEDERAL COURT RULES 2011 (SLI NO 134 OF 2011) - RULE 34.21 Definitions for Division 34.3

FEDERAL COURT RULES 2011 (SLI NO 134 OF 2011) - RULE 34.21

Definitions for Division 34.3

                In this Division:

"Advance Australia Logo Protection Act" means the Advance Australia Logo Protection Act 1984 .

"Circuit Layouts Act" means the Circuit Layouts Act 1989 .

Commissioner means:

                (a)    for a proceeding under the Designs Act -- the person holding the office of Registrar under that Act; and

               (b)    for a proceeding under the Olympic Insignia Protection Act -- the person holding the office of Registrar under the Designs Act; and

                (c)    for a proceeding under the Patents Act  -- the person holding the office of Commissioner under that Act; and

               (d)    for a proceeding under the Trade Marks Act  -- the person holding the office of Registrar under that Act.

"Copyright Act" means the Copyright Act 1968 .

"decision" includes a direction or determination made by the Commissioner.

"Designs Act" means the Designs Act 2003 .

intellectual property proceeding means:

                (a)    a proceeding arising in relation to infringement of:

                          (i)    the monopoly in the design of a logo provided for by the Advance Australia Logo Protection Act; or

                         (ii)    a copyright subsisting under the Copyright Act; or

                        (iii)    the monopoly in a design registered under the Designs Act; or

                        (iv)    a patent granted under the Patents Act ; or

                         (v)    a trade mark registered under the Trade Marks Act; or

                        (vi)    the monopoly in a protected design provided for by the Olympic Insignia Protection Act; or

                       (vii)    eligible layout rights ( EL rights ) subsisting under the Circuit Layouts Act; or

                      (viii)    plant variety rights granted under the Plant Variety Rights Act; or

                      (vix)    plant breeder's rights under the Plant Breeder's Rights Act.

               (b)    an application, appeal or other proceeding under the Advance Australia Logo Protection Act, the Circuit Layouts Act, the Copyright Act, the Designs Act, the Olympic Insignia Protection Act, the Patents Act, the Plant Variety Rights Act or the Trade Marks Act, whether or not joined with another claim or cause of action, unless the proceeding is one to which Division 31.1 or 31.2 applies.

"Olympic Insignia Protection Act" means the Olympic Insignia Protection Act 1987 .

" Patents Act" means the Patents Act 1990 .

"PBR" has the same meaning as in the Plant Breeder's Rights Act 1994 .

" Plant Breeder's Rights Act" means the Plant Breeder's Rights Act 1994 .

"Plant Variety Rights Act " means the Plant Variety Rights Act 1987 .

" Trade Marks Act" means the Trade Marks Act 1995 .