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Australia trade mark application

Explore the official steps with a trusted grown-up.

Use IP Australia's official registration application form or online filing route.

Formal processPublic officeOfficial steps

Who it goes to: IP Australia

Where it applies: Australia — federal trade mark registration

01 · What is this?

Use IP Australia's official registration application form or online filing route.

02 · When is it useful?

Use when this task matches your situation and place.

03 · Start here

Identify the owner with legal capacity and the intended goods/services.

Gather your pieces

  1. Identify the owner with legal capacity and the intended goods/services.
  2. Check existing marks and Australian/New Zealand residence or agent requirements.

Your official next step

This record links to the authority's official form or entry route. Follow the current instructions there with a trusted grown-up; this page does not reproduce or submit an official filing.

Your next moves

  1. Select the official application service and submit the required material.
  2. Monitor examination and opposition correspondence.

Real-world check

Australian trade mark protection. A registered business name and a trade mark are different; the official site describes the application options.

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