If you have successfully registered a Trade Mark, you need to maximise its benefits! Here are some of our tips to assist you with making the best out your registered Trade Mark.
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Why did Wikipedia shut down? Does SOPA and PIPA affect me and my business?
Jan23
2012
Written by Kenneth Ti
2012
Written by Kenneth Ti
While SOPA and PIPA are US laws, the passage of these laws could potentially affect Australian-based internet businesses who also trade in the US, especially those who operate websites which allow its users to contribute or comment on the website.
READ MORE »Introduction to Copyright
Jan15
2012
Written by Kenneth Ti
2012
Written by Kenneth Ti
Copyright law allows people to claim ownership over certain works. Copyright law is set out in the Copyright Act 1968 (Commonwealth), which applies throughout Australia. This article generally describes copyright law in Australia.
READ MORE »New National Business Name Register – Update
Dec15
2011
Written by Kenneth Ti
2011
Written by Kenneth Ti
We have previously written about the difference between business names and trade marks. Business names are separate from trade marks and you must register a business name if you are trading under a different name from you or your company’s name.
READ MORE »I had it first! The perils of operating without a registered Trade Mark
Dec01
2011
Written by Kenneth Ti
2011
Written by Kenneth Ti
While it comes highly recommended, the registration of your trade mark with IP Australia is not necessary to market your goods or to mark them with your trade mark. A trade mark is a badge of origin or a signal to others that the mark is associated with you or your business. The benefit of [...]
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