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Trade Mark Examiners Manual - Part 52 - Hearings, Decisions, Reasons and Appeals

Part 52 of the Trade Mark Examiner's Manual defines what a decision and a hearing is. It explains whether a hearing is always necessary and the role of the Registrar in hearings. It also discusses appeals and implementing decisions.


Trade Mark Examiners Manual - Part 51 - General Opposition Proceedings

Part 51 of the Trade Mark Examiners Manual deals with the process of general opposition proceedings. It details what evidence must be produced, any extensions to the evidence filing period, the cooling off period and suspensions. It also discusses...


Trade Mark Examiners Manual - Part 49 - Non-use Procedures

Part 49 of the Trade Mark Examiner's Manual deals with the procedure for removal of trade marks for non-use


Trade Mark Examiners Manual - Part 48 - Removal of Trade Mark from the Register for Non-use

Part 48 of the Trade Mark Examiner's Manual deals with the circumstances of when a trade mark may be removed for non-use. You may apply for a trade mark belonging to another person to be removed from the Register if the trade mark has not been used....


Trade Mark Examiners Manual - Part 47 - Procedures for Opposing Registration or Protection

Part 47 of the Trade Mark Examiner's Manual provides for the procedures to be taken by a party opposing a trade mark registration, from filing, to time limits and making documents available to IP Australia to back up the opposition.


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