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Amendments to Trademark Laws

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Aug 25, 2022 (Newsletter Issue 12/22)
Australia
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Amendments to Designs Act in Force


IP Australia informs that the amendments to the Designs Act are now in force. These changes will provide more flexibility during the early stages of seeking design protection.

The key changes to the Designs Act include:
- Introduction of a grace period
- Simplification of the design registration process
- Updated formal requirements

For more information, please see here

Source: www.ipaustralia.gov.au