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SUMMARY:Protect the Look of Your Product: Design Rights Explained [webinar]
DESCRIPTION:A unique design can help your product stand out.  A registered design right protects the overall visual appearance of your product\, including its shape\, configuration\, ornamentation or colour.  In this practical panel style session\, IP Australia will explain the basics of design rights\, how they can support business growth and where to find tools and resources to help you take the next step.\nYou’ll also hear from Louise Burr\, founder of PerkyPod\, about her experience developing an innovative indoor plant pot and using a registered design right as part of her broader IP strategy. \nThis session is for designers\, creators and innovators who want practical information about protecting the overall look of their product. \nWhat we’ll cover: \n\nWhat design rights protect (and what they don’t)\nWhy design rights matter and how they can support business growth\nA quick overview of other IP rights that can help protect different aspects of your business\nPractical insights from Australian small business owner Louise Burr from PerkyPod\nCommon questions and misconceptions\nLive Q&A with our expert panel\n\nRegister now and reserve your spot.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/protect-the-look-of-your-product-design-rights-explained-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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SUMMARY:[webinar] A practical guide to IP for small business
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is designed for small business owners\, founders and entrepreneurs to learn how to protect their IP and brand.\nIn this practical\, easy to follow online discussion\, IP Australia experts will walk you through the intellectual property (IP) basics every small business should understand\, with a strong focus on trademarks and brand protection. \nWe’ll explain why trademarks matter\, how they can help protect what makes your business unique\, and what to think about as your business grows. \nYou’ll discover the common myths and mistakes that often trip up business owners\, and how to protect your brand in a world of copycats and “dupes”. You will also learn about our free tools and resources that can support you to make informed decisions. \nThis session is designed for Australian small businesses\, founders and entrepreneurs who want straightforward information they can apply straight away.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/webinar-a-practical-guide-to-ip-for-small-business/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
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SUMMARY:She Built This: Protect your brand - IP Walkthrough
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, join us for a special follow-up session walking you through the actual ins and outs of registering your trade mark and protecting your brand. \nJoin FW and IP Australia for this highly practical walkthrough to clarify and demystify the process. Basically\, we’re here to help you do the hardest bit – actually get started. \nThis session will cover: \n\nA step-by-step walk through of how to register your trade mark and protect your IP\nAll the common mistakes and how to avoid them\nLive questions from the virtual audience\n\nWhether you’re a new business or you’ve been around the block\, it’s never too late to protect yourself. You’ll leave this session with confidence and a clear understanding of what you need to do next to protect your genius.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/she-built-this-protect-your-brand-ip-walkthrough/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
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SUMMARY:IP Australia Masterclass: Trade Marks for Brand Success
DESCRIPTION:Discover essential knowledge and practical tools to safeguard your brand identity with registered trade marks. \n Why attend? \n\n\nUnderstand the value of trade marks for your brand. \n\n\nDebunk common trade mark myths. \n\n\nLearn how to use the TM Checker tool to check if your brand name or logo is unique. \n\n\nDiscover actionable strategies to protect your trade mark. \n\n\n What to expect? \n\n\nInteractive demos. \n\n\nReal world case studies. \n\n\nQ&A session with a trade marks expert. \n\n\nLearn more and register: IP Australia Masterclass: Trade Marks for Brand Success
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ip-australia-masterclass-trade-marks-for-brand-success/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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SUMMARY:IP for export | Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar will help simplify international IP protection with the latest information from IP Australia. \nTailored for Australian business looking to expand into new overseas markets\, you’ll get practical insights through case studies and scenarios. Learn how registered IP rights can protect your brands and inventions\, helping your business to grow.​ \n Key topics\n\nBenefits and risks of applying for IP protection overseas​\nInternational IP considerations including localisation (adapting your IP to suit the local market) and infringement​\nInternational IP systems including the Madrid and Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)​\nManaging IP in key international markets ​\n\nWho it’s for\nThis webinar is for Australian businesses looking to expand into new overseas markets.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ip-for-export-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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SUMMARY:IP essentials for your business | Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Key topics\n\nBenefits of registered IP rights for your start-up or small business​\nHow IP can help with brand recognition​ and competitive advantage\nAn introduction to the 4 registered IP rights\, with a focus on trade marks​\nIP strategy\, commercialisation and risks​\nA brief introduction to international IP and what to consider when exporting​\n\nWho it’s for\nThis webinar is for Australian start-ups and small business owners with little or no knowledge of IP.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ip-essentials-for-your-business-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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SUMMARY:Unlocking the Potential of Your IP for Research Impact
DESCRIPTION:IP Australia is delighted to present an interactive online webinar designed specifically for HDR\, researchers\, and academics. \nThis webinar will help simplify the complex world of Intellectual Property (IP) and provide practical insights on how IP rights can help protect and take your research from lab to market. \nParticipants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the benefits of IP\, learning how to identify\, protect and leverage their IP assets effectively during knowledge transfer and innovation collaboration. \nThe session will also feature research based scenarios\, providing attendees with tangible examples of how IP rights can be utilised in an academic context\, particularly for researchers looking to innovate and collaborate both onshore and overseas. These scenarios will serve as a practical guide for participants\, helping them navigate their own IP journeys.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/unlocking-the-potential-of-your-ip-for-research-impact/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
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