About Us
Our firm of patent attorneys and trademark attorneys is situated in the heart of the city of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia.
With up to 23 years experience acquired from well recognised patents firms, our patent attorneys and trademark attorneys place you ahead of the rest. Since beginning in 2006, our firm has become well known in the industry as delivering high standard intellectual property services to Australian companies and businesses, as well as international companies.
A diligent and professional approach ensures you acquire broad intellectual property rights, and this is delivered without large firm fees.
Technical degree backgrounds (patent attorneys):
- chemical,
- pharmaceutical,
- immunology,
- biochemistry, and
- infectious diseases.
Our intellectual property service categories:
- Patent searches, prosecution, preparing and lodging patent applications.
- Design searches, prosecution, preparing and lodging design applications.
- Trademark searches, prosecution, preparing and lodging trademark applications.
- Intellectual property advice, audits, reviews and management.
- Monitoring for competitor infringements.
Our patent attorney and trademark attorney team:
Alexander Ferrante B Sc (Hons), Bus Mgmt (Cert IV):
Patent Attorney and Trademark Attorney: With 13 years intellectual property experience, Alex is the principal patent and trade marks attorney and founded the firm in 2006. Alex has Honours in Life Sciences from Adelaide University and has significant expertise in molecular biology, immunology and infectious diseases.
Alex enjoys the practical and commercial business aspects of intellectual property and in 2002, worked for a commercialisation company, Adelaide Research and Innovation (ARI). Alex regularly trains and provides seminars to CEO and business owners, on how to effectively manage their intellectual property.
Alex was top of his class when completing a Business Management Certificate IV in 2006.
On the side, Alex enjoys tennis, the outdoors and travelling.
Catherine Hustwick B Sc (Chem), LLB (Hons):
Patent Attorney and Trademark Attorney: Cathy is an Australian patent and trade marks attorney with 23 years experience and prior to this worked as a Patent Examiner at the New Zealand Patent Office.
Cathy applies extensive patent and trademark experience to ensure clients’ interests are managed effectively, professionally and with accurate detail. In particular, she has extensive knowledge and experience in oppositions, infringement matters, dispute resolution, chemical patents and pharmaceutical patents.
We look forward to assisting you today.
