Trade mark protection. Fixed fees. Expert support.
Registration, monitoring, and enforcement from experienced IP lawyers. With 20+ years of combined experience, we've helped businesses of every size protect their brands, from solo founders to ASX 200 companies.
Trusted by Australian businesses of every size
Protect your brand at every stage
Big-firm expertise. Boutique-firm pricing. Every service comes with fixed fees and fast turnaround.
Trade mark applications
File your trade mark with fixed-fee certainty. Our fee covers filing and routine examination management, with no surprise invoices.
- Comprehensive searches
- Expert guidance
- Fixed-fee pricing
Trade mark monitoring
Proactive brand protection. We scan the registers weekly and our lawyers review every result to filter out false positives before alerting you.
- Weekly register scanning
- Australia or global coverage
- Lawyer-reviewed alerts
Trade mark enforcement
When your trade mark is infringed, we provide enforcement services to stop infringement and protect your brand's value.
- Cease & desist letters
- Dispute resolution
- Litigation support
Strategy & advice
Strategic guidance and tailored advice to navigate trade mark law complexities, safeguard your brand, and avoid legal challenges.
- Brand portfolio management
- Risk assessment
- International strategy
International trade marks
Extend your Australian trade mark to 130+ countries with a single Madrid Protocol application. Online fee calculator, transparent WIPO pricing, filed by IP lawyers.
- 130+ countries via Madrid Protocol
- Live fee calculator
- Filed within 24–48 hours
Why businesses choose us
Fixed-fee pricing
Know exactly what you'll pay before we start. No hourly billing, no hidden fees.
Tech-enabled speed
Our proprietary systems mean fast searches, fast filings, and fast turnaround.
Serious experience
20+ years of combined trade mark expertise, including managing portfolios of 1,000+ marks across 60+ countries.
What our clients say
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what businesses we've helped have to say.
We had a trade mark infringement upon our brand for ten years. We had been working with another lawyer for 3 months and spent nearly $15,000 with no resolution. Within four weeks of engaging Kate, we had a resolution to the problem. I cannot recommend Markster highly enough.
Jacine Greenwood
CEO and Founder, Roccoco Botanicals
Top tier intellectual property lawyers supported by an innovative and future focused tech platform? It sounded too good to be true. But we could not be more impressed. We have experienced cost savings, time savings and importantly, we have gained true control and visibility of our portfolio. We love Markster. You will too.
Mel Storey
Senior Legal Counsel, Megaport
Markster has done a fantastic job managing our trade mark portfolio while operating as a seamless extension of our team. Kate and Chris have a refreshingly commercial approach that prioritises practical advice. They’ve helped us protect our brand, minimise risk and support our growth.
Luke Fletcher
CEO, Foxo
Latest from the blog
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I've changed my logo — does my trade mark still protect it?
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