IP Audits: Discover Gaps in Your Protection Strategy
30+ years’ experience, providing responsive, expert advice in Corporate Law, M&A, Commercial Contracts, Dispute Resolution, and Intellectual Property.
McBratney support
At McBratney Law, our team delivers specialised legal services designed to protect your innovations and creative assets. We offer end-to-end support, from identifying and securing IP rights and managing portfolios to enforcing against infringers and navigating complex disputes. Our pragmatic, business-oriented approach ensures your IP not only stays protected but also drives growth and competitive advantage.
Strategic IP Protection – Services offered
Tailored IP solutions to protect and maximise your competitive edge
Security Victory Against Patent Infringement
Acted for an Australian technology manufacturing company to enforce in building and construction patents and trade marks against local and overseas counterfeiters. We achieved complete success (including payment of damages and legal costs) against all three infringers within three months of commencement, avoiding litigation.
Why choose us
In 2024 alone, we handled over 50 separate IP infringement matters, including five Federal Court intellectual property infringement matters. With 50 years of combined experience across top-tier IP groups, we bring seasoned judgment and commercial clarity to every brief. We don’t just advise. We build value. Every engagement includes a tailored protection and commercialisation roadmap to help clients unlock and maximise the full potential of their IP assets.
Intellectual Property & Trade Marks
At McBratney Law, we deliver top-tier intellectual property (IP) and trade mark services tailored to fast-moving, high-growth businesses. Led by Malcolm McBratney, our team combines decades of legal experience with deep commercial insight to help clients protect, commercialise, and enforce their valuable IP assets.
Our expertise spans Australian and international trade mark registrations (including Madrid Protocol filings), IP strategy, brand protection, licensing and enforcement. We act for clients across diverse industries, including life science, ICT, fintech, and Agtech, regularly managing complex, cross-border IP portfolios and disputes.
Whether you’re launching a new brand, entering new markets, or facing infringement issues, we offer pragmatic, partner-led advice to safeguard your competitive edge.
Protect your brand and secure your IP with confidence and contact us today to find out how we can support your business.
Over $2B+ in transactions, over 30 years’ experience
We deliver big-firm expertise with boutique attention. You’ll benefit from direct access to senior lawyers who understand business imperatives and work as an extension of your team. From startups to ASX-listed companies, we provide practical, commercially driven legal solutions when it matters most.
