Strategic patent advice and application support to protect your inventions in Australia and globally.
A patent grants you the exclusive right to exploit your invention in Australia for up to 20 years (standard patent) or 8 years (innovation patent). But the path from invention to granted patent requires strategic thinking, technical precision, and a deep understanding of patent law.
ApplyTrademark Australia provides comprehensive patent consulting services — from initial patentability assessments and prior art searches through to provisional applications, complete patent specifications, PCT filings, and post-grant management. We help inventors, startups, and established businesses protect and commercialise their innovations.
Protects your invention for up to 20 years. Full examination by IP Australia. Best for significant innovations with long commercial life.
Protects incremental innovations for up to 8 years. Granted quickly without full examination. Ideal for fast-moving products and technologies.
We assess whether your invention is novel, inventive, and capable of patent protection under Australian law.
Comprehensive search of existing patents and publications to identify any conflicting prior art worldwide.
We draft and file your provisional or complete patent application with IP Australia, ensuring comprehensive claim coverage.
We manage the examination process, respond to office actions, and guide your application to grant.
We manage renewal fees, monitor infringement, and advise on commercialisation and licensing opportunities.
Speak with a patent consultant about protecting your innovation in Australia and internationally.