How Do I Renew My Trade Mark?
Successfully registering a trade mark is a huge achievement for any business. However, it is important to remember that your…
What is the Difference Between a Trade Mark and Copyright?
Trade marks and copyright are different forms of intellectual property (IP). These two forms of IP afford different protection. Both…
What Does a Trade Mark Attorney Do?
The word “attorney” is thrown around a lot in American TV shows like Suits and Boston Legal. The interchanging use of…
3 Things to Know When Registering a Trade Mark for Your Fashion Label
If you are starting up a fashion label or already have a fashion label, you probably have started creating a…
3 Tips to Keep Track of Potential Trade Mark Infringements
You’ve set up your business, you’re building a recognisable brand and you’ve registered your trade mark. How do you make…
In-N-Out, Australian Trade Mark Law and Non-Use
American burger chain In-N-Out has been making headlines with pop-up shops. So what does that have to do with Australian…
Key IP Considerations When Structuring Your Startup
There are many intellectual property (IP) considerations when structuring your startup. Many startups overlook the importance of their tracking IP…
Can You Trade Mark a Word or Phrase?
“Can you trade mark a word or phrase?” is a frequently asked question. The short answer is yes, sometimes. The…
Another Business Has Copied My Logo. What Can I Do?
A logo creates a reputation for your business that is recognisable to consumers. When you have worked hard to promote…
How to Register a Trade Mark in New Zealand
If you have a successful company in Australia, you may be wanting to expand your business to New Zealand. Unfortunately,…
