Australia (AU) |
General Information
Membership
| Treaty | Entry into Force |
|---|---|
| Madrid Protocol | July 11, 2001 |
Declarations
Declarations made by Contracting Parties
| Extension of the refusal period to 18 months | Article 5(2)(b) of the Protocol |
| Possible notification of refusal, based on opposition, after the 18-month time limit | Article 5(2)(c) of the Protocol |
| Charge individual fee (see list of fees and WIPO fee calculator) | Article 8(7)(a) of the Protocol |
| Recording of licenses not provided for in the domestic law, so that the recording of licenses in the International Register has no effect | Rule 20bis(6)(a) |
| The Office accepts to collect and forward fees to the International Bureau | Rule 34(2)(b) |
National/Regional Legislation
Trade Marks Act 1995, except Part 13, which the Australian Customs Service administers.
Trade Marks Regulations 1995
Trade Marks Office Manual of Practice and Procedure
Last updated on: 30 November 2012
