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Stockland hits back at Lifestyle Communities in trademark dispute

Michael Bleby

A fight over the use of two key words in the fast-growing land lease sector has deepened, with developer Stockland arguing that the registered trademark of rival Lifestyle Communities’ name should be cancelled.

Stockland filed its cross-claim in the Federal Court a month after Lifestyle Communities sought an order to prevent Stockland from using the words ‘lifestyle’ and ‘communities’ in marketing material, accusing it of deceptive and misleading conduct.

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Michael Bleby covers commercial and residential property, with a focus on housing and finance, construction, design & architecture. He also dabbles in the business of sport. Based in Melbourne, Michael is on Bluesky @michaelbleby.bsky.social. Email Michael at mbleby@afr.com

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