Consider registering trademarks if you want to protect your private company’s intellectual property (IP). Registering your company logo can provide more substantive protection under the Trade Marks Act. You can obtain the exclusive right to use, license and sell your private company’s logo. However, before you file to register your company logo with IP Australia, you should […]
When registering your trade mark internationally, your trade mark priority date is a critical factor. A trade mark priority date is when you filed your trade mark application with IP Australia. Consequently, IP Australia will prioritise your application over others they receive after your priority date. Since the priority date of your Australian trade mark application can […]
Unlike registering your business name, trade mark registration is not a compulsory legal requirement. Instead, trade mark registration is an option to protect your intellectual property (IP) further. Namely, when you register a trade mark, you gain the exclusive rights to use, license and sell your mark. This means you can prevent others from using […]