Digital post legal stoush heads to Court

Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: StrategyAustralia Post has again failed in its attempts to stop Digital Post Australia using that name, this time in the Federal Court which was asked to find that Digital Post Australia was likely to mislead or deceive consumers, and breach the Competition and Consumer Act.

Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: StrategyBPAY is planning a major marketing initiative for February intended to shore up its position as a digital mailbox provider as new competitors Australia Post and Digital Post Australia encroach on its turf.

Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: MarketThe war of words between Australia two new competing digital post systems becomes tangible as their products take shape. It is likely to get even uglier.

Australia Post’s application for an interlocutory injunction to stop Digital Post Australia using that name until its legal case against the company is heard has failed.

Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: StrategyDigital Post Australia which is currently running a limited trial of its digital post service has signed up a handful of large organisations including a couple of utilities, a bank, a wealth management company and a road toll company - all prepared to pay 15 cents for a “digital stamp” - prior to the public launch of the service scheduled for the f

Written by: Stuart CornerTelstra has fleshed out the details of its two way deal with Australia Post, announced in June under which Telstra will both use and support Australia Post's planned digital mailbox service, and provide other services to Australia Post.

{loadposition stuart}The service, announced in April, will be based on the Pitney Bowes Volly digital mailbox technology.  It will e

Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: Listed TechThe ownership merry-go-round at Digital Post Australia continues with Computershare today announcing that it has built 80 per cent stake in the organisation.  

Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: DealsDigital Post Australia has switched horses mid-stream, even before its initial product launch, with FujiFilm Holdings taking over Salmat’s 40 per cent stake in the organisation.

Australia Post has announced plans for new retail 'superstores' that will incorporate 24 hour vending machines and a free Digital Mailbox service that will give all Australians a secure online repository into which businesses and government departments can deposit bills and other important documents.