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What We Do

Specialist IP Services

From trade mark registration and enforcement to domain name disputes and commercial IP strategy — we provide focused, practical legal services across the full spectrum of intellectual property.

What We Can Help With

Mills IP offers a full range of specialist intellectual property services. Every matter we handle is led by experienced IP lawyers who understand both the legal framework and the commercial context in which your business operates.

Trade Mark Registration

We handle the entire trade mark registration process — from initial clearance searches and filing strategy through to examination, acceptance and registration. We file trade marks in Australia and internationally through the Madrid System.

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Trade Mark Enforcement & Disputes

When someone infringes your trade mark, we act quickly and strategically. We handle cease and desist letters, oppositions, cancellations, and litigation before the Federal Court and IP Australia's Hearings Division.

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Domain Name Disputes

We represent clients in domain name disputes under the .au Dispute Resolution Policy (auDRP) and the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP). We also advise on domain name acquisition and portfolio management.

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IP Strategy & Portfolio Management

We help businesses develop and maintain an IP strategy that aligns with their commercial goals. This includes trade mark portfolio audits, renewal management, licensing frameworks, and expansion planning.

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Commercial IP Advisory

We advise on IP aspects of commercial transactions — including due diligence, licensing, assignments, co-existence agreements, and IP clauses in broader commercial contracts.

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Brand Protection & Watching

We offer trade mark watching services to monitor new applications that may conflict with your registered marks, and provide early-warning advice so you can take action before problems escalate.

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Need Help With Your IP?

Whether you're looking to register a trade mark, enforce your rights, or develop an IP strategy — we're here to help.