Manuka honey group in NZ loses fight against ‘Australian Manuka’ trade mark

Corrs Chambers Westgarth 2021-08-05 12:26 pm By Miklos Bolza | Sydney

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A New Zealand-based association representing manuka honey beekeepers has lost its opposition to an application for the ‘Australian Manuka’ trade mark by a Byron Bay honey producer, with IP Australia finding the word ‘manuka’ did not specifically refer to honey made in NZ.

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