Happy New Year everyone! It seems that the holiday/festive season doesn’t stop or even slow down the number of trademark disputes going on around the globe. We thought we would start the blog for the year with a snap shot of a few cases that are in the media at the moment: Apple Inc, Nike […]
New Zealand has officially joined the list of countries available for designation in an international application filed through the Madrid Protocol! This means that if you are interested in protecting your trademark outside of Australia into multiple countries, you will now be able to include New Zealand in the single international application. Until the 10th […]
If you’re in business, the chances are you have some form of “IP” worth protecting. But how do you go about choosing the right IP for your business and then protecting it? Hopefully this post will help answer these questions. Did You Know You Can Protect All Over These Things? Your Business or Company Name […]
A recent article written by our director, Jacqui Pryor for Flying Solo has been picked up and published by The Magazine Publishing Company, in their Circuit publication. Titled “Five Benefits of Registering Your Trademark” and discussing some of the biggest reasons you should consider registration of your trademarks. Read the full CircuitArticle.
Recently, the government intellectual property office has undertaken a review of their fees. The first stage of the process is now complete and they are seeking customer feedback on the proposed changes by 16 January 2012. The proposed changes (scheduled to come into effect in July and October 2012) include higher fees on a number of steps […]
