Intellectual Property

Corrs brings to clients the breadth and diversity of experience which have made it widely recognised as one of the largest and most expert intellectual property practices in Australia.

Corrs' diverse client base ranges from multinational corporations to individual inventors. As well as acting for some of Australia’s largest companies, the Intellectual Property practice group acts for and represents the Australian interests of the owners of some of the world’s best-known brands, including Cartier, Mont Blanc, Hugo Boss, Tommy Hilfiger, Louis Vuitton, Foster's and Quiksilver.

Intellectual property is an increasingly complex area of law, reflecting the growing priority of protecting intellectual property rights across diverse industries and markets. Organisations and individuals alike understand that their intellectual property is a major asset.

The combined expertise of Corrs' Intellectual Property practice group is well-equipped to offer clients a comprehensive range of legal resources and advice on the best ways to protect, promote, enforce and commercialise their intellectual property.

As well as offering advice in the critical specialist fields of patents and trade marks, Corrs brings expertise in anti-counterfeiting, copyright law, licensing and sponsorship, as well as sector-specific expertise in advertising and marketing; food, retail and wine; information technology; biotechnology and R&D.