RAPID RESPONSE WEBINAR:
Copyright Infringement and Product Packaging After Aldi Foods
Please join:
David Larish, Barrister, 5 Wentworth
Maggie Chan, Partner, Mallesons
for this Copyright Society of Australia Rapid Response Webinar.
Our experts will examine the recent decision of the Full Federal Court in Aldi Foods Pty Limited v Hampden Holdings I.P. Pty Limited [2026] FCAFC 103, including whether copyright infringement claims can and should be brought alongside — or instead of — misleading conduct or passing off claims when seeking to restrain lookalike product packaging.
TUESDAY 22 SEPTEMBER
1:00PM-2:00PM
Online ONLY via ZOOM
LIVESTREAM TICKET PRICES
Members $35
Non-members $60
CPD: 1 point
All members and friends are welcome.
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SPEAKERS
David Larish
Barrister, 5 Wentworth
David is a barrister at 5 Wentworth Chambers. Since being called to the Bar in 2014, David has specialised in intellectual property and acted in cases across all aspects of intellectual property law, including copyright, trade marks, misleading conduct, patents and confidential information. He has been briefed in various of the leading intellectual property cases in both the High Court and Federal Court, and regularly appears both led and unled in the Federal and Supreme Courts and at IP Australia.
David is recognised in Doyle’s Guide as a ‘pre-eminent’ junior counsel in Intellectual Property and a ‘leading’ junior counsel in Technology, Media & Telecommunications. David is also recognised in Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific, Best Lawyers in Australia and The Legal 500 for his expertise in intellectual property law.
David has a Bachelor of Laws from UNSW (Hons Class I, University Medal) and a Master of Laws from NYU (Competition Innovation and Information Law Program, Frank T. Diersen prize for best performance in the program). Before coming to the Bar, David was a Judge’s Associate at the Federal Court (Bennett J) and a Solicitor at Mallesons.
Maggie Chan
Partner, Mallesons
Maggie is a Partner at Mallesons where she specialises in intellectual property, with a particular focus on trade marks, copyright, breach of confidence and related areas. Maggie represents clients in the Federal Court of Australia and the Supreme Courts in disputes and litigation involving trade mark and copyright infringement, misuse of confidential information, misleading or deceptive conduct and passing off. She also has substantial experience in matters before IP Australia and managing trade mark portfolios for some of the world’s most valuable brands.
Prior to returning to Australia, Maggie practised in London at a magic circle firm. She holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice from the University of Oxford and a Postgraduate Certificate in Chinese Law from Murdoch University.
Maggie was the 2017 winner of ’30 under 30’ in the intellectual property category and has been recognised as an ‘Intellectual Property & TMT Rising Star’ in 2023 by Doyle’s Guide. She has also been ranked as a Managing Intellectual Property ‘Rising Star’ since 2020, both for her work in Australia and the United Kingdom.
