Australia - Protecting Intellectual Property

Official Website of the International Trade Administration Here’s how you know

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Protecting Intellectual Property

Provides advice on IPR protection, including information on the registration of patents and trademarks.

Last published date: 2021-08-19

In any foreign market, companies should consider several general principles for effective protection of their intellectual property. For background, please link to our article on Protect Intellectual Property (trade.gov) and Stopfakes.gov for more resources.