You could speak to Chris Baxter from BaxterIP, he is pretty good to deal with and takes time out to explain the process to you, you can find his details here: http://www.baxterip.com.au/
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Matthieu Stone <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Geoff, > > I've used & am currently using http://www.griffithhack.com.au for > australian & international patents, trademarks, design protection etc. > > you can contact [email protected] > > not to exhaustive on costs, but they do add up. > > from start to finish it will take years - when you go the US you will most > likely find some form of prior art, so to make things worthwhile you really > need to have clear idea of what is your unique idea, & be prepared for a > couple of continuation iterations (can take 6mths+ each). > > rgds, > - matt > > > On 11 February 2010 14:24, Geoff McQueen - Hiive Systems < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> >> >> We’re in the market for some professional IP legal services, and I’d >> really appreciate any recommendations or testimonials from the community >> about who they’ve used and would recommend. >> >> >> >> Specifically, we’re looking for some advice and services surrounding: >> >> 1. *Trademarks*. We’ve made two applications. We’ve got some >> hiccups that need to be worked through. Another two applications (AU and >> USA) may be required. >> >> 2. *Patents*. We have a couple of things in the pipeline that we >> think *might* be patentable. Keen to get some advice and have some >> high-level, preliminary searches from someone in the field. >> >> 3. *Licencing and Service Agreements*. Our software licence and >> service agreements need a good going over. Keen to get some advice here >> (will require review/rework of existing agreements, rather than starting at >> zero). >> >> >> >> Preferably Sydney based. Feel free to reply off-list, but I imagine this >> is a fairly common startup thing, so replying to the list could be good for >> people doing this search in the future...? (most recent on-list discussion >> was a brief one in late 2008) >> >> >> >> Geoff >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach >> Australia mailing list. >> >> Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF >> >> No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm >> >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<silicon-beach-australia%[email protected]> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach > Australia mailing list. > > Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF > > No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<silicon-beach-australia%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > -- Dan Purchas GradConnection 044 909 7781 www.gradconnection.com.au -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en
