Australia trademarks

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Signa tracks 2,340,293 Australia trademarks from IP Australia (IP Australia), synced daily.

Search Australia trademarksGet this data via the API
Trademarks on file
2,340,293
Registered73% of decided applications
964,804
Filed in 2025
96,746
Update cadence
Daily
Register

What Australia protects

Every trademark on the IP Australia register, including international registrations designating Australia. A mark can cover several classes.

Top classes

  • Class 9Computers and Scientific Devices358,16215%
  • Class 35Advertising and Business323,93714%
  • Class 41Education and Entertainment266,02711%
  • Class 42Computer and Scientific Services235,29810%
  • Class 25Clothing225,37110%
  • Class 5Pharmaceuticals157,1797%
  • Class 16Paper Goods and Printed Matter154,1957%
  • Class 36Insurance and Financial133,9396%
  • Class 3Cosmetics and Cleaning Preparations128,7105%
  • Class 30Staple Foods110,7455%

By status

registered
964,80441%
expired
630,52527%
abandoned
614,47126%
pending
87,5754%
cancelled
42,9162%
Activity

Filings per year

New applications at IP Australia each year. The current year is year to date.

Peak year · 96,746 filed
2025
2022 to 2026 · filed
424,942
First filing
1906

Filings by year: 1906: 501, 1907: 202, 1908: 134, 1909: 124, 1910: 142, 1911: 139, 1912: 68, 1913: 128, 1914: 70, 1915: 138, 1916: 174, 1917: 129, 1918: 126, 1919: 178, 1920: 305, 1921: 194, 1922: 261, 1923: 237, 1924: 259, 1925: 192, 1926: 218, 1927: 313, 1928: 230, 1929: 382, 1930: 343, 1931: 280, 1932: 256, 1933: 268, 1934: 289, 1935: 384, 1936: 333, 1937: 336, 1938: 367, 1939: 306, 1940: 263, 1941: 253, 1942: 144, 1943: 301, 1944: 445, 1945: 709, 1946: 893, 1947: 914, 1948: 837, 1949: 761, 1950: 954, 1951: 892, 1952: 891, 1953: 949, 1954: 1060, 1955: 1336, 1956: 1031, 1957: 1860, 1958: 2114, 1959: 1796, 1960: 1815, 1961: 2032, 1962: 1772, 1963: 1763, 1964: 2876, 1965: 3397, 1966: 3575, 1967: 3862, 1968: 3986, 1969: 4315, 1970: 4084, 1971: 4116, 1972: 4017, 1973: 4494, 1974: 4454, 1975: 3732, 1976: 4749, 1977: 4537, 1978: 5469, 1979: 8364, 1980: 6860, 1981: 7545, 1982: 9304, 1983: 15516, 1984: 18608, 1985: 18534, 1986: 19217, 1987: 21149, 1988: 23211, 1989: 23793, 1990: 22034, 1991: 21852, 1992: 23516, 1993: 26165, 1994: 29929, 1995: 32142, 1996: 25017, 1997: 27147, 1998: 30186, 1999: 36733, 2000: 42854, 2001: 38281, 2002: 40096, 2003: 45113, 2004: 54049, 2005: 56606, 2006: 60037, 2007: 61185, 2008: 58952, 2009: 56401, 2010: 59939, 2011: 61678, 2012: 63533, 2013: 63041, 2014: 65686, 2015: 72005, 2016: 73203, 2017: 75863, 2018: 77725, 2019: 75093, 2020: 81843, 2021: 89684, 2022: 77730, 2023: 82874, 2024: 86278, 2025: 96746, 2026: 81314.

Filers

Who files in Australia

Owners based in Australia hold 69% of the marks below. The rest come from abroad.

  • Australia1,401,25369%
  • United States296,35714%
  • China91,7604%
  • United Kingdom78,4374%
  • Germany59,2563%
  • Japan42,6162%
  • Switzerland39,6312%
  • France35,9672%
Owners based in Australia
69%
Owners from abroad
31%
Filing

How to protect a mark in Australia

Trademarks in Australia are examined and registered by the IP Australia. As a Madrid member, Australia can also be designated in one international application filed through WIPO.

FAQ

About Australia trademarks

How many trademarks does Signa track in Australia?

Signa tracks 2,340,293 trademarks from IP Australia, updated daily.

Is Australia a Madrid Protocol member?

Yes, Australia is a member of the Madrid Protocol, so marks can be designated there via an international registration.

How do I file a trademark in Australia?

You can file directly with IP Australia (IP Australia), or designate Australia through a Madrid Protocol international registration.

API

Get this data via the API

Every number on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull Australia trademark data into your own product with one request.

  • GET/v1/analytics/offices/AU

    Totals, status mix, top classes and filings per year

  • GET/v1/countries/AU

    Jurisdiction record, covering office and Madrid status

  • GET/v1/trademarks?jurisdictions=AU

    Search trademarks protected in Australia

Get API keyView docs
GET /v1/analytics/offices/AU
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/analytics/offices/AU \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "object": "office_analytics",
  "code": "AU",
  "total_marks": 2340293,
  "registered_count": 964804,
  "registration_rate": 0.727
}