Accused of misleading consumers about the 4G capabilities of its latest iPad in Australia, Apple is taking the country’s regulators down with putting up a controversial argument on saying Australian regulators that you’re branding it wrong. According to The Australian, Apple earlier argues that: The descriptor ’4G’ … conveys to consumers in Australia that the...
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The ACCC earlier made an application to the Federal Court in Melbourne for orders against Apple for alleged contraventions of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). The ACCC alleges that Apple’s recent promotion of the new “iPad with WiFi + 4G” is misleading. Over on which the Cupertino-based iPad maker offered its new iPad buyers in Australia the opportunity to get...
The ACCC earlier made an application to the Federal Court in Melbourne for orders against Apple for alleged contraventions of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). The ACCC alleges that Apple’s recent promotion of the new “iPad with WiFi + 4G” is misleading. Over on which the Cupertino-based iPad maker offered its new iPad buyers in Australia the opportunity to get...
With the yesterday fallout when US Department of Justice had sued Apple and other publishers over eBook pricing issue, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is said to be considering taking action against Apple for the second time in a month, over allegations that the Cupertino-based technology giant has engaged in price-fixing. The ACCC earlier made...
SBS reports that the search giant has been found guilty over posting of misleading and deceptive advertisement, after the Federal Court upheld an appeal from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). The ruling which is found that, in four cases, Google was ultimately responsible for misleading adverts that companies took out in bids to grab traffic from...
The Australia’s scientific agency has reached a multi-million dollar out-of-court settlement in the United States over the use of its wireless internet technology. Since 2005, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) have been suing companies for using the WLAN technology without a license. The CSIRO said the settlement for the Wireless local...
