Request for publication of notification for OPI

Complete this form if you are requesting the Commissioner to publish a notice in the Official Journal that your specification is open to public inspection. Publication of an unexamined standard application occurs about 18 months after the earliest priority date however, you can request this to be done early.

How to submit your form

There are two ways to submit your form.

Through online services

  1. Download and complete the form
  2. Login to online services
  3. Submit your form.

By post

  1. Download and complete the form
  2. Send the form to our postal address:

IP Australia

PO Box 200

Woden ACT 2606

Keeping your personal details private

Note that any address you provide could be made public. If you want to keep your home address private, you can provide a post office or other valid address. Your address for service of legal documents can be a post office box, but it must be an address in Australia or New Zealand.