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77890 Trade Marks Practice

6cp; offered by distance requiring no on-campus attendance
Requisite(s): ( 77889c Trade Marks Law OR (70106c Principles of Public International Law AND 70107c Principles of Company Law AND 77889c Trade Marks Law AND (94 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04236 Juris Doctor OR 142 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04250 Juris Doctor Master of Business Administration)) OR (94 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04320 Juris Doctor Graduate Certificate Professional Legal Practice AND 70106 Principles of Public International Law))
The lower case 'c' after the subject code indicates that the subject is a corequisite. See definitions for details.
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses. See access conditions.
Anti-requisite(s): 78193 Trade Marks Practice

Description

This subject concentrates on the ability to advise and to handle the interests of a client in prosecution and maintenance of trademark applications, including advice on the desirability of seeking trademark protection and provision of alternative protection in Australia and other countries. Topics covered include classification systems, searching, types of application and registration, Trade Marks Office practice and procedure, removal for non-use, rectification, registration of security interests, border controls, exploitation, misuse and criminal sanctions, and international issues.

Footnote(s)

This subject is accredited by the Professional Standards Board as fulfilling part of the qualifications for registration as a Patent Attorney or Trade Mark Attorney in Australia.


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Fee information

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Access conditions

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