Intellectual Property Law

Clifford Gouldson is the only Toowoomba firm to offer a practice area dedicated to intellectual property related legal matters.  This is a very specialised area of law in which we have a long term committment to maintaining a high level of expertise.  We provide out clients with intellectual property law services including:-

• Trade Mark registration (fixed fees) including Madrid registrations
• Recordal of Trade Marks with Customs
• Design registration (fixed fees)
• Plant Breeder's Rights (‘PBR’) registration
• Assignments
• Joint Ventures
• Confidentiality agreements
• National Privacy Principles compliance
• Domain name registrations and disputes
• IT agreements for software development, support and licensing
• IT Outsourcing agreements
• e-Commerce / internet agreements
• Copyright, Trade Mark, Design, PBR and Patent disputes
• Protection of IPR and disputes in respect of Biotechnology
• Passing off and Trade Practice Act advice and disputes relating to IP/IT subject matter
• Licensing of technology and IPR
• Due diligence or IPR in mergers and acquisitions