Request for amendment of owner name and/or address
Last updated:
14 March 2016

Please complete this form when you need to request an amendment to the owner name and/or address of your design.

Designs
Request for correction of register
Last updated:
14 March 2016

Please complete this form when requesting the Commissioner correct an entry in the Patent Register or Patent for the purposes of correcting an error/mistake or the result of a change of name or address.

Corporate
Request for determination of a dispute between applicants
Last updated:
15 March 2016

Complete this form if you are requesting the Commissioner to make a determination for enabling the application to proceed in the name of one or more parties and/or in the manner you believe it should proceed. 

Patents
Request for examination of a design by a third party
Last updated:
14 March 2016

Please complete this form if you wish to request examination of a registered design which is owned by another person. Supporting material may accompany this request and must be provided in duplicate.

Designs
Request for examination of a design by the registered owner
Last updated:
14 March 2016

Please complete this form if you wish to request examination of your registered design in order to seek full protection. Supporting material may accompany this request.

Designs
Request for examination of an innovation patent
Last updated:
14 September 2021

Complete this form if you are requesting examination of an innovation patent.

Do not provide your home address to us if you do not want it published online. You can provide a post office box or other valid address if you want to keep your home address private. Your address for service of legal documents can be a post office box, but it must be an address in Australia or New Zealand.

Patents
Request for examination of patent application and complete specification
Last updated:
14 March 2016

Please complete this form when requesting examination of a standard patent application

Patents
Request for exercise of Commissioner's discretionary powers
Last updated:
15 March 2016

Please complete this form when Requesting for Exercise of Commissioner's Discretionary Powers

Patents
Request for full assignment or transmission of a trade mark (full change of ownership)
Last updated:
6 August 2019

Please complete this form to request a full change in ownership of a trade mark application or registration – includes adding or removing current owners/applicants.

Trade marks
Request for Global Patent Prosecution Highway (GPPH) program or IP Australia-European Patent Office Patent Prosecution Highway (IP Australia-EPO PPH) program
Last updated:
14 March 2016

Please complete this form when requesting accelerated examination of your patent application under the Global Patent Prosecution Highway (GPPH) or the PCT Global Patent Prosecution Highway (PCT-GPPH) program or IP Australia-European Patent Office Patent Prosecution Highway (IP Australia-EPO PPH) or PCT IP Australia-European Patent Office Patent Prosecution Highway (PCT-IP Australia-EPO PPH) pro

Corporate, Patents