TM HEADSTART: A FASTER WAY TO TEST YOUR TRADE MARK
Choosing a name for a new business is exciting. Finding out months later that the name isdifficult to register as a trade mark is not.TM Headstart is a [...]
Read MoreIS YOUR TRADE MARK DISTINCTIVE ENOUGH TO REGISTER?
When applying to register a trade mark in Australia, one of the key requirements is that the mark must be capable of distinguishing your goods or services from [...]
Read MoreDON’T PANIC: WHAT AN ADVERSE REPORT REALLY MEANS
When applying to register a trade mark in Australia, your application is examined by IP Australia to determine whether it complies with the requirements of the Trade Marks [...]
Read MoreTrade Mark Renewal: What It Is and Why It Matters?
Registering a trade mark is not a one-time process. In Australia, a registered trade marklasts for an initial period of 10 years and must be actively maintained to [...]
Read MoreThe Formal Stages of Trade Mark Registration in Australia
The first formal step in the process is to prepare and submit a trade mark application to IP Australia.
Read MoreUnderstanding Logo Ownership: What to Know When Working with Graphic Artists and Designers
When it comes to creating brand logos, understanding copyright ownership is crucial. Copyright law grants exclusive rights
Read MoreDemystifying Brand Protection in Australia: Business Names vs. Trade Marks
In Australia, the terms “business name” and “trade mark” are often used interchangeably, causing confusion about brand ownership
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