IP Australia
Industry, Innovation and Science
IP Australia is the Australian Government agency that administers intellectual property (IP) rights and legislation relating to patents, trade marks, designs and plant breeder's rights. IP Australia is a listed entity within the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, but operates independently of the Department on financial matters and with some degree of autonomy on other matters.
IP Australia includes office holders as specified under the Designs Act 2003, the Plant Breeder's Rights Act 1994, the Patents Act 1990 and the Trade Marks Act 1995.
https://www.ipaustralia.gov.au/about-us/news-and-community/news/corporate-plan-2019-20-now-available
ABN 38 113 072 755
Appropriations 209240000
Departmental expenses 214090000
Average staffing level 1054
Key People
Sections
Further information
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Type of Body
A. Non Corporate Commonwealth Entity
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GFS Sector Classification
GGS
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Established By / Under
PGPA Rule (Schedule 1)
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
Yes
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Classification
A. Principal
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Materiality
Small
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GFS Function / Sector Reported
Other Economic Affairs
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PS Act Body
Yes - Operate with some Independence
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Auditor
ANAO
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Creation Date
13 February 1904
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