The Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board (the Board) is a statutory body established under section 227A of the Patents Act 1990 and constituted under the Patents Regulations 1991. We are responsible for administering the regulatory and disciplinary regimes for patent and trade marks attorneys in Australia and New Zealand.
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COVID-19 and the Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board
The Board and the Designated Manager are reviewing all administrative and regulatory issues for registered attorneys relating to the COVID-19 outbreak on an ongoing basis. We acknowledge these are challenging and uncertain times for everyone. Relief is available for attorneys as it relates to obligations for continuing professional education, and fees for renewals of registration.
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Forms
- Trade Marks Application for approval of Qualifications
- Trade Marks Application for approval of Knowledge Requirements
- Trade Marks Application for Registration
- Patents Application for approval of Qualifications
- Patents Application for approval of Knowledge Requirements
- Patents Application for Registration
- Incorporated Patents Application for Registration
- Incorporated Trade Marks Application for Registration