Register as a trade marks attorney

Learn about the benefits of registering as a trade marks attorney, and how to apply.  

How to apply for registration

  • 1. Check you're eligible

    You need a suitable academic qualification, must meet intellectual property knowledge requirements, and must be of good character and not have committed certain offences.

  • 2. Submit your documents for approval

    Submit your academic qualifications and knowledge requirements for approval.

  • 3. Complete your application

    Once your academic qualifications and knowledge requirements have been approved, you can submit your application and pay the registration fee.

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Manage my registration

Maintain your registration by meeting professional development obligations and paying your renewal fees.

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Resources

Useful information and resources for registered attorneys.

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Find an IP attorney or firm

Find a registered IP attorney or firm.