Australia: RKSA Owns Trademark for 'TAILFEATHER'

Australia, April 22 -- RKSA LLC, owns the trademark (2618900) for 'TAILFEATHER' till Dec. 12, 2035. Status: protected: Registered/protected Class: 3 [Non-medicated, disposable, non-flushable, personal cleansing wipes impregnated with a skin cleanser for adults.] Type of Mark: Word Date of Acceptance: Feb. 14 Registration Advertised: April 21 For further details contact PC Andrew L Eisenberg Lee & Hayes. The original document can be viewed at: https://search.ipaustralia.gov.au/trademarks/s...


Australia: Everest Funeral Package Owns Trademark for 'EVERASSIST'

Australia, April 22 -- Everest Funeral Package LLC, owns the trademark (2618903) for 'EVERASSIST' till Dec. 12, 2035. Status: protected: Registered/protected Class: 45 [Funeral arrangement and end-of-life concierge services for others comprising making requested personal arrangements and reservations and providing customer-specific information to meet individual needs; personal concierge services for others comprising making requested end-of-life funeral planning, medical, and spiritual servic...


Australia: Allfood Owns Trademark for 'YOUR ROUND MOMENT'

Australia, April 22 -- Allfood AG, owns the trademark (2618925) for 'YOUR ROUND MOMENT' till Nov. 11, 2035. Status: protected: Registered/protected Classes: 29 [Preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruit and vegetables; preserved, dried and cooked fruit-based snacks; processed fruits and vegetables; processed nuts and seeds; snack mixes consisting of dehydrated fruit and processed nuts.] and 32 [Beers; alcohol-free beverages; mineral and aerated waters; beverages based on fruit and fruit juices...


Australia: COPAN ITALIA Owns Trademark for 'MICROBEE'

Australia, April 22 -- COPAN ITALIA S.p.A, owns the trademark (2618946) for 'MICROBEE' till Nov. 5, 2035. Status: protected: Registered/protected Classes: 9 [Electrical and scientific apparatus, namely machines sold as units, for use in medical laboratories for the automatic processing of clinical samples, for the preparation of microscope slides and test samples, and for the robotic handling of clinical specimens; machines for processing biological or microbiological samples for analytical or...


Australia: Pelican Products Owns Trademark for 'VLBL'

Australia, April 22 -- Pelican Products Inc., owns the trademark (2618956) for 'VLBL' till Dec. 17, 2035. Status: protected: Registered/protected Class: 20 [Nonmetal and non-paper containers for storage or transport; plastic cases.] Type of Mark: Word Date of Acceptance: Feb. 14 Registration Advertised: April 21 For further details contact Nichole Hayden Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough. The original document can be viewed at: https://search.ipaustralia.gov.au/trademarks/search/view/261...


Australia: Sunil Gopalkrishnan Menon Owns Trademark for 'IFQAF'

Australia, April 22 -- Sunil Gopalkrishnan Menon, owns the trademark (2627309) for 'IFQAF' till Feb. 12, 2036. Status: registered: Registered/protected Class: 42 [Quality management services, namely, quality evaluation and analysis, quality assurance, and quality control, in the field of infrastructure linked to financial systems] Type of Mark: Word Date of Acceptance: Feb. 14 Registration Advertised: April 21 For further details contact Oxygene IP. The original document can be viewed at:...


REGULATING CASH DISTRIBUTION SERVICES

CANBERRA, ACT, April 22 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following media release: Today the Government is releasing draft legislation to regulate the cash distribution sector to ensure it continues to serve the needs of Australians. This is about strengthening the cash distribution system, which is essential for the many Australians and businesses that rely on cash. It builds on our changes that make it mandatory for fuel and grocery retailers to accept cash, so Australians can contin...


SYDNEY MAN CHARGED OVER KETAMINE FOUND IN SHOE BOXES

CANBERRA, ACT, April 22 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint media release between the Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force. Editor's note: Images available via Hightail. A Merrylands man appeared before the NSW Bail Division Courtstoday(22 April, 2026) charged over his alleged role in a failed 10kg ketamine import from the United Kingdom. An AFP investigation began in February, 2026, after Australian Border Force (ABF) intercepted...


AFP CONFISCATES MORE THAN $1 MILLION LINKED TO ILLICIT VAPE SALES

CANBERRA, ACT, April 22 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint media release between the Australian Federal Police, the Therapeutic Goods Administration and AUSTRAC The AFP-led Criminal Assets Confiscation Taskforce (CACT) has confiscated more than $1 million suspected of being the proceeds of the unlawful sale of illicit vaping goods. On 9 April, 2026, the Supreme Court of NSW ordered the funds to be forfeited to the Commonwealth, following a multi-a...


RADIO INTERVIEW - ABC SYDNEY

CANBERRA, ACT, April 22 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: HAMISH MACDONALD, HOST: The PM and the Energy Minister, Chris Bowen have just wrapped up a media conference at Port Botany in Sydney. The Prime Minister is here this morning. Good morning to you, PM. ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Good morning, Hamish. Good to be with you. MACDONALD: You've confirmed four additional cargoes of diesel have been secured for Australia through BP, Viva Energy and Exp...