clients, including fashion labels, manufacturing industries, educational and consulting institutions, software developers and e-commerce businesses. Each industry presents its own unique challenges and priorities which we are equipped to tackle with confidence.

We can assist you at every step from obtaining IP protection all the way to litigation to assert or defend your rights if needed. We will map the way for you at the beginning of every stage with set project fees so that your decision to engage us is fully informed and in line with your expectations.

Y Intellectual Property specialises in the following IP services:

Providing summary or in depth advice regarding intellectual property rights, depending on your requirements

Auditing of intellectual property to determine what assets could be and are worth protecting or fortifying

Trade mark applications, responses to examiner’s reports and representation in opposition proceedings before IP Australia

International protection and prosecution of trade marks in overseas markets

Advising on registered design and copyright issues

Advising on Australia Consumer Law and passing off issues

Drafting and review of commercial IP agreements, including licensing agreements, assignments, sale of IP assets, trading terms, and graphic designer and website developer agreements

Advising on website set-up, particularly for e-commerce, and formulating appropriate Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy to protect website owners

IP dispute resolution & litigation in Federal Court and Federal Circuit Court

Advice for protection of confidential information and drafting appropriate agreements to protect that information

Domain name disputes (uDRP and auDRP)

Review of marketing or product packaging to ensure compliance with Australian Consumer Law and industry standards.