Trademark laws can vary significantly even among English-speaking countries, and the differences between Australia, New Zealand, and the United States often surprise even experienced practitioners. Understanding these distinctions is key to safeguarding your clients’ interests Down Under in the Australian and New Zealand markets.
In this webinar, Aparna Watal, a partner at Halfords IP in Sydney, compares the trade mark systems of Australia and New Zealand, highlighting their unique features and practical considerations. She helps you gain a deeper understanding of the intricacies of trademark protection in these regions and ensure your clients are well-positioned for success. In particular she:
- Provides an overview of trademark frameworks in Australia and New Zealand compared to that of the United States
- Analyzes key differences between these jurisdictions and why they matter to U.S. practitioners
- Explores significant cases defining modern trademark boundaries in Australia and New Zealand
- Identifies practical implications for U.S. brand owners and trademark attorneys working internationally
View webinar recording here.
