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Retail Services

When registering a trademark or retail services, i.e. if you had a clothing shop, you may look at registering in just class 25 which is for clothing (as Goods), or making clothes. But then if you sell other people's clothes too, it would be a retail...


Trade Mark Examiners Manual - Part 13 - Application to Register a Series of Trade Marks

When registering a series of trade marks, Part 13 of the Trade Mark Examiner's Manual provides the requirements that the examiner will be looking for in your application and in the process generally. There are strict requirements around the amount t...


Country of Origin Claims and The Australian Consumer Law

A guide for businesses that choose to make representations to their customers about where their goods were grown, produced or made. It will help businesses to understand when they can safely make these claims without raising concerns under the Austra...


Trade Mark Examiners Manual - Part 31 - Prescribed and Prohibited Signs

Part 31 of the Trade Mark Examiner's Manual deals with prohibited signs and prescribed signs. A prescribed sign includes:1. Signs containing the word “patent”2. Signs including the words “to counterfeit this is forgery”3. Arms etc of Commonwealth or...


How long do trademarks take to register?

The trade mark registration process can be completed within 7 months, provided there are no issues during the examination process conducted by IP Australia. A brief breakdown of the application to registration process is as follows.In the Initial Exa...


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