Patents, Trade Marks & IP Law | Griffith Hack | Australia

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At Griffith Hack we recognise that our clients' intellectual property is a precious and valuable asset.

With an unrivalled depth of technical expertise and litigation experience, our specialised practice offers the highest calibre of intellectual property advice and services, tailored to meet the broad demands of individual client business strategies.

We can work with you to obtain the protection and outcomes you need.

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Protected by Design



Interested in protecting your designs in Australia? In 2003 Australia made a major change in its design law with the introduction of the 2003 Designs Act. But what has been its impact on the IP landscape? How can design registrants adopt a best practice approach to protection?

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Awards



Griffith Hack has been named IP Specialist Firm of the Year 2011 by Australasian Legal Business (ALB).

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Staff profile

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Geoff Mansfield - Consultant
Geoff is a patent specialist with over 30 years of experience in intellectual property law. Using his educational and work background in engineering, Geoff’s particular expertise is in handling patent matters in the fields of mechanical and general engineering. His intellectual property practice also includes a responsibility for trade mark matters for many major clients. A registered patent attorney since 1967, Geoff worked at a major firm of patent attorneys in Melbourne until 1978 when he joined Griff...
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Industry focus



Clean & sustainable technologies


The Griffith Hack Clean & Sustainable Technologies Group is Australia’s pre-eminent provider of IP services to organisations that develop technologies with a reduced environmental impact. Our clients in this area are varied across:

  • Start-ups
  • Research organisations
  • Large Corporations

We have been immersed in these technologies for many years. We constantly monitor technological developments, review relevant economic and legislative developments, and align ourselves with key industry, academic and governmental players. Why? Click below to find out.

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International Services


Are you filing in Australia from overseas? Learn more about our global service offering.
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Latest Videos




Sky Business News: Research & Development Opportunities for Australian Businesses

October 13, 2011

Tracey Murray and David Mason, Directors of Griffith Hack Consulting, recently appeared on Sky Business News to discuss the research and development opportunities available to businesses in Australia...


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News & publications



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  • To the big end of town

    December 12, 2011

    After more than 15 years at its current location on St Kilda Road, the Griffith Hack Melbourne office will be relocating to the heart of the CBD in Melbourne – the ‘Paris end’ of Collins Street to be precise. The Melbourne team is delighted to be moving into this premier city location as of Tuesday 3 January 2012...


  • Leaders in innovation

    December 12, 2011

    World leading engineering, architecture and environmental consulting company, GHD is set to launch its groundbreaking Innovation Interchange - an exclusive business-to-business global community to connect, collaborate and solve infrastructure industry challenges...



Events & Seminars



Subscribe for 2012 Events & Seminars here.

January 1, 2012

We invite you to subscribe to our 2012 seminar series and will provide more details about our extensive program in the new year.


In the Public



In the Public - AIPLA 2011 Annual Meeting

October 20, 2011

Tony Mizzi and Michelle Hedges will be attending the 2011 American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Annual Meeting in Washington DC in October.


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