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Strategic IP Counsel

We Protect What Makes Your Business Unique

Mills IP is a specialist intellectual property law firm focused on one thing — helping Australian businesses protect, defend and get the most out of their IP.

Who We Are

At Mills IP, we believe intellectual property shouldn't be complicated. Whether you're a startup protecting your brand for the first time or an established business defending your trade marks in court, we're here to give you clear, practical advice that actually makes sense.

We're not a generalist firm that dabbles in IP on the side. Trade marks, domain names and commercial IP matters are all we do — and that focus means you get a team that's genuinely deep in this area, not just skimming the surface.

Our lawyers bring together strong technical knowledge and real commercial awareness. We understand that IP decisions don't happen in a vacuum — they happen in the middle of product launches, business acquisitions, disputes with competitors, and everything in between. We keep that context front of mind in every piece of advice we give.

Our Approach

Straight Talkers

You won't get pages of legal jargon from us — you'll get clear advice, honest assessments and a strategy that works for your situation.

Commercially Grounded

We take the time to understand your business before we start talking about your IP. That means our recommendations are grounded in commercial reality, not just legal theory.

Ready When You Are

We know that IP matters can move fast — whether that's a trade mark opposition deadline or a dispute that's just landed in your inbox — we're responsive, accessible and ready to move when you need us to.

Our Locations

Mills IP operates from two offices to serve clients across Australia and internationally, including businesses looking to protect their Australian trade marks in overseas markets.

Melbourne

Suite 503, Level 5
488 Bourke Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia

Sydney

Suite 6, Level 2
88 Pitt Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia

What Our Clients Say

We let our work speak for itself. Here's what clients have to say about working with Mills IP.

"Whether we are helping a client to buy or sell a domain name, as soon as we need confirmation or registration of Trade Mark or IP information, Erhan and Mills IP is the first place we go."

Robert Kaay

DBR Digital Assets

"Mills IP have guided me to ensure my business is safe from imitators trading with my brand. Not only do Mills IP have the expertise in trademark law, they are extremely professional, responsive to our needs and explain legal jargon in plain English!"

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Why Clients Choose Mills IP

Specialist Focus

Trade marks and IP is all we do

Commercial Advice

We understand your business context, not just the law

Plain English

No unnecessary jargon or complexity

Responsive Service

We're accessible and easy to work with

National Presence

Offices in Melbourne and Sydney

Ready to Protect Your Brand?

Whether you're registering a new trade mark, dealing with an infringement, or just want to understand your options — we're here to help.