Who is eligible to file an international application through IP Australia using the Madrid Protocol?
An applicant can be either a person or a legal entity, and must either live in Australia, be an Australian national, or have a real and effective commercial or industrial establishment in Australia. They must also have an existing trade mark application or registration with IP Australia. If you claim to live in Australia or have a real and effective commercial or industrial establishment in Australia, you are required to provide the address on the form. If there are joint applicants all must meet the eligibility requirements.
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