<sod>1999, Melbourne designer Liano won a Federal Court injunction against copy cats' from stocking a range of jeans, skirts and T-shirts that had breached the designer's copyright.<ref>http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/07/19/1026898914955.html</ref><eod>
<sod>In 1999, Liano won a [[Federal Court of Australia|Federal Court]] injunction preventing Satch Clothing from selling clothes that had been made using her design in breach of [[copyright]]. She was one of the first designers in Australia to take such legal action to protect her [[intellectual property]]. She also won settlements against other stores copying of her designs.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/07/19/1026898914955.html|title=Rip-offs are in the jeans|publisher=The Age|author=Rachel Wells|date=2002-07-20|accessdate=2016-10-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/07/04/1057179165214.html|title=Fashion's latest catwalk fight|publisher=The Age|date=2003-07-05|accessdate=2016-10-17}}</ref><eod>