Professional Help
Patent Attorneys
We are not patent attorneys, however all the patent attorneys in the Invention Pathways (IP) Network are registered and highly qualified members of the Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys (IPTA).
Other Professionals
Listed below are the professional contacts we have used on a regular basis and found to perform at the high standards we expect from people associated with us.
Note: Please replace 'at' with @ in the email address.
Industrial Design
Australia
Scot Farley, Manager,
F3 Industrial Design Consultancy,
Suite 3, 602 Wynnum Road, Morningside, Qld, Australia, 4170
P.O. Box 542, Morningside, Qld 4170
Phone: 61-7-3395 6951
Fax: 61-7-3395 7388
Email: scotf 'at' f3id.com
New Zealand
David Howse
Pro Create
Unit 11, 40 Arrenway Drive, Albany,
P.O. Box 305 633 Triton Plaza,
Auckland 0757, New Zealand.
Phone: 64-9-476 8633
Fax: 64-9-476 8632
Mobile: 64-21 558 633
Email: david 'at' pro-create.co.nz
Graphic Artists
Australia
Matthew Lewis, Manager,
Ink It Design and Print Studio,
P.O. Box 1671, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 4810
Phone: 61-7-4795 1383
Mobile: 61-(0)427 355 106
Email: matt 'at' inkit.net.au
Web: www.inkit.net.au
Hipfish Design Studio
P.O. Box 2015, Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 4740
Phone: 61-7-4957 6787
Email: beep 'at' hipfish.com.au
Web: www.hipfish.com.au
Product Design
New Zealand
David Howse
Pro Create
Unit 11, 40 Arrenway Drive, Albany,
P.O. Box 305 633 Triton Plaza,
Auckland 0757, New Zealand.
Phone: 64-9-476 8633
Fax: 64-9-476 8632
Mobile: 64-21 558 633
Email: david 'at' pro-create.co.nz
Solicitors
Australia
Ian Conrad, Associate,
Boulton Cleary & Kern (BCK) Solicitors & Notary
P.O. Box 1099, Townsville, Queensland, Australia 4810
Phone: 61-7-4772 9200
Fax: 61-7-4772 9222
Email: bck.lawyers 'at' bck.com.au
Chartered Accountants
Australia
Bob Deuble
R H Deuble Chartered Accountant & Tax Agent
143 Ross River Road, Mundingburra, Queensland, Australia, 4812
Phone: 61-7-4728 2800
Fax: 61-7-4725 1238
Email: bob 'at' rhdeuble.com
New Zealand
Grant Thornton New Zealand Ltd
Paul McCormick, Partner
L4, Grant Thornton House,
152 Fanshawe Street,
P.O. Box 1961, Auckland 1140
Phone: +64 (0) 9 308 2585
Call us to discuss your Confidential Consultation:
AUSTRALIA
Head Office: 07 4775 1000
Mackay/Rocky: 07 4953 0671
Ipswich/Toowoomba: 07 4659 9730
Gold Coast: Mobile 0413 968 437
NEW ZEALAND
Auckland: Mobile 0220 216 003
Many of our Australian clients have appeared on the ABC’s New Inventor Program. Some of these inventions will enter international markets within the next 12 months.
Almost 2 million Patents are applied for annually. WIPO Statistics, June 2009
WIPO is a specialized agency of the United Nations.
It promotes the protection of intellectual property worldwide. WIPO also ensures administrative cooperation among the intellectual property Unions established by the treaties that WIPO administers.
The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
Signed in Paris, France, March 20 1883, was one of the first intellectual property treaties. As a result of this treaty, intellectual property, including patents, of any contracting state are accessible to the nationals of other states party to the Convention. The Paris Convention is administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) based in Geneva, Switzerland
The Madrid System
Is the international system used for facilitating the registration of trademarks in multiple jurisdictions around the world
