Our Fees
We're here to help smart, creative businesses succeed with high quality, transparent and affordable IP support.
Where we can, we provide our services for a fixed fee. See below for a list of fees for Brand Clearance Searches, Trade Mark Applications and Renewals, and basic contracts, as well as packages which bundle popular services under one fee. Please Contact Us for a quote if what you are after is not listed below.
Brand Clearance Search Fees
Brand Clearance Searches help to identify any existing Trade marks that may be similar to the brand you want to use, which may impact your right to register or use your brand.
NEW ZEALAND
Basic New Zealand searches (word) $500 +gst
Basic New Zealand searches (image) $700 +gst
Comprehensive New Zealand searches (word) $850 +gst
Comprehensive New Zealand searches (image) $1050 +gst
AUSTRALIA
Basic Australian searches (word) $500 +gst
Basic Australian searches (image) $700 +gst
Comprehensive Australian searches (word) $850 +gst
Comprehensive Australian searches (image) $1050 +gst
INTERNATIONAL
Basic International searches (word) $500 +gst
Basic Global searches (word) $1,800 +gst
Contact us for a quote for more comprehensive searches in specific countries of interest to you.
Trade Mark Application Fees
Registering your brand as a trade mark (™) protects your name, logo and brand and gives you exclusive rights to use that brand.
NEW ZEALAND
Trade mark application - professional services $450 +gst (1-2 classes) or $700 +gst (3+ classes).
Government fees $100 +gst per class
AUSTRALIA
Trade mark application - professional services $450 +gst (1-2 classes) or $700 +gst (3+ classes).
Government fees $400 +gst per class
INTERNATIONAL
Fees for international trade mark applications vary depending on the country or countries of interest. Contact us for a quote.
Trade Mark Renewal Fees
A trade mark registration is valid for a period of 10 years and is renewable for another ten years on payment of a renewal fee.
NEW ZEALAND
Trade mark renewal - professional services $250 +gst
Government fees $200 +gst (per class)
AUSTRALIA
Trade mark renewal - professional services $250 +gst
Government fees $400 +gst (per class)
Contracts, Policies and Terms Fees
We can review, draft, advise on, and enforce a broad range of contracts.
BASIC CONTRACTS
General User Website Terms and Conditions $675 +gst
Privacy Policy $375 +gst
Confidentiality Agreement $450 +gst
MORE COMPLEX CONTRACTS
Fees for other contracts depend on the nature of the contract and the complexity of the proposed arrangement. Contact us for a quote.
Packages
Our Packages bundle New Zealand, Australian and Global Brand Clearance Searches and Trade Mark Applications under one affordable fee, extending your ability to protect your idea or brand internationally.
Brand Clearance Packages
BASIC
Basic New Zealand and Australian searches (word) $900 +gst
Basic New Zealand and Australian searches (image) $1,400 +gst
Basic New Zealand or Australian searches and basic global searches (word) $2,200 +gst
COMPREHENSIVE
Comprehensive New Zealand and Australian searches (word) $1,500 +gst
Comprehensive New Zealand and Australian searches (image) $1,900 +gst
Comprehensive New Zealand or Australian searches and basic global searches (word) $2,400 +gst
Trade Mark Registration Packages
1 -2 CLASSES
New Zealand and Australian trade mark applications in 1 to 2 classes (excluding government fees) $850 +gst
3+ CLASSES
New Zealand and Australian trade mark applications in 3+ classes (excluding government fees) $1350 +gst
Brand Clearance & Trade Mark Packages
BASIC
Basic searches and trade mark application in 1-2 classes in New Zealand or Australia (excluding government fees for trade mark) $900 +gst
Basic searches and trade mark applications in 3+ classes in New Zealand and Australia (excluding government fees for trade marks) $1800 +gst
COMPREHENSIVE
Comprehensive searches and trade mark application in 1-2 classes in New Zealand or Australia (excluding government fees for trade mark) $1200 +gst
Comprehensive searches and trade mark applications in 3+ classes in New Zealand and Australia (excluding government fees for trade marks) $2,300 +gst
Let's talk
We offer free 30-minute consultations to find out about your business, your intellectual property needs, and how we can help support your goals.
Key information
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