Intellectual property infringement - when can you threaten legal action?

A recent Federal Court decision in CQMS Pty Ltd v Bradken Resources Pty Limited [2016] FCA 847 has highlighted the perils of threatening legal proceedings in respect of intellectual property infringement. This case considered the overlap between prohibitions against making unjustified threats and the requirements found in the Civil Dispute Resolution Act 2011 that parties must attempt to resolve disputes prior to commencing litigation. Read more : http://bit.ly/2fHl3Ib