The Trade Mark Whisperer®
Expert Help. Expert Results.
We’re all about securing registration for your valuable trade marks.
Call us today on (02) 7227 7476.
KOMO® IP ATTORNEYS is the advisor behind the scenes of many well known and award-winning brands in financial services, health & wellness, retail, skin & haircare, food & beverage, design, medicinal cannabis, education, cleaning solutions, publishing, performing arts, recruitment, online services, and so much more.
We FILE strategic trade mark applications for our clients in Australia and around the world. We also FIX trade mark applications made by businesses that have self-filed their own trade marks, but have received adverse reports from IP Australia. And we MANAGE valuable trade mark portfolios to ensure ownership details are kept up-to-date, official and legal mail are actioned in your best interests, and your IP rights are maintained.
Our CLIENTS are big and small and from all industries. We think they’re amazing — check out some recent awards here.
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FILE
We file trade marks in Australia and around the world. Our protection strategies often involve searching, filing express applications for swift assessments, and overseas protection quotes and applications as needed.
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FIX
We fix your self-filed trade mark applications to overcome adverse reports issued by IP Australia. We will unpack the examiner’s objections at no cost and can often provide several options for moving forward.
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MANAGE
We manage your valuable and growing trade mark portfolio to ensure protection is maintained, ownership details are kept up-to-date, trade mars are renewed, and legal and official notices are actioned.
Why choose KOMO®?
At KOMO® IP Attorneys, the expert you connect with is a senior trade mark attorney who works directly with you from application to registration.
In other firms, you might initially deal with a principal but everything after that is done by someone else who you may have no connection with.
Our clients prefer the KOMO® way.
Contact Us
Call us on (02) 7227 7476 (office hours) or fill out this form and we will come back to you as soon as possible.
We look forward to hearing from you!
CASE STUDIES AND CHECK OUT OUR ‘CLIENT NEWS’ PAGE FOR MORE.
The Wise Accountants
This accountancy practice had self-filed their logo, which contained the name of the accountancy firm and its slogan. The practice had been operating with a version of this logo since the early 1990s but they had never filed a trade mark application until 2017. The trade mark examiner issued an adverse report stating that the accountant’s name was too similar to two other trade marks registered in the same class, and for similar services. We reviewed…
The Franchisor’s Huge Shock
The director of a chain of fitness gyms received a complex and concerning examiner’s report stating that not only was his trade mark cited against several other registered trade marks under section 44 of the Trade Marks Act 1995 (Cth), the word was also a term other traders should be able to use under section 41, but also the icon was ‘contrary to law’ under section 42 because it contained a ‘prohibited symbol’, and breached a federal law related to…
The Swiftest Rebrand Ever
This exciting software start-up had chosen a name that was not all that inspiring and self-filed a multi-class trade mark application for a logo that unfortunately appeared to mimic a global social media brand. Not only was the name not memorable, the logo would eventually get them some unwanted attention from a behemoth with plenty of money to shut them down. So here’s what we did…
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Proud Member of Australian and International Professional Associations:
The Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia (IPTA) | The Intellectual Property Society of Australia & New Zealand (IPSANZ) | The International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI).