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Explore FAL IP's blog for expert articles on trade marks, patents, copyright, and AI in Australia. Stay informed on protecting your brand and innovations.

### [Apple is unable to own the “APP STORE” trade mark in Australia](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/apple-app-store-trade-mark)

 FAL IP reports on Apple's failed bid to register 'APP STORE' in Australia, as the term was deemed...

By [FAL IP](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/author/fal-ip) 

Dec 9 2014

### [SMEs: Top 5 Tips for capturing IP](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/smes-tips-for-capturing-ip)

 Ensure ownership of valuable IP by formalising agreements with employees and third parties. Learn...

By [FAL IP](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/author/fal-ip) 

Oct 22 2014

### [How to Create Successful Brands for Not for Profit Organisations](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/create-successful-brands)

 FAL IP offers guidance for not-for-profits on building strong brands through identity, design,...

By [FAL IP](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/author/fal-ip) 

Oct 15 2014

### [Fluid Trade Marks: What are they all about?](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/fluid-trade-marks)

 Discover how fluid trade marks evolve continuously to engage customers, build loyalty, and protect...

By [FAL IP](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/author/fal-ip) 

Oct 3 2014

### [Successful Brand Partnerships: Top Tips](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/successful-brand-partnerships)

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May 1 2014

### [Fashion & Branding: Create, Protect, Transform](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/fashion-branding)

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Feb 15 2014

### [Apple overtakes Coca Cola as the Most Valuable Brand in the World](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/apple-overtakes-coca-cola-as-the-most-valuable-brand-in-the-world)

 In 2013, Apple surpassed Coca-Cola to become the world's most valuable brand, with a valuation of...

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Oct 4 2013

### [There’s An App …Store/s…For That: Apple & Amazon Drop Trade Mark Fight](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/apple-amazon-trade-mark-fight)

 Apple and Amazon have settled their 'App Store' trademark dispute, with Apple dropping the case,...

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### [Do I need to Trade Mark my App name?](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/do-i-need-to-trade-mark-my-app-name)

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May 11 2013

### [Australian Law Relating to Communal Indigenous Intellectual Property](https://fal-ip.com.au/blog/indigenous-intellectual-property)

 Explore how Australian IP law inadequately protects Indigenous communal knowledge and cultural...

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Feb 13 2013

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