IP Australia's Annual Report 2023-24

The IP Australia Annual Report 2023-24 is now available.

Throughout 2023-24, IP Australia has continued to adapt, improve and innovate so all Australians can benefit from great ideas. We remain committed to pioneering approaches that ensure Australia’s IP rights system is fit for purpose now and into the future.

On 30 October our Annual Report 2023-24 was tabled in Parliament.

Some of our key achievements include:

  • Helped negotiate a Treaty that recognises Indigenous peoples' traditional knowledge in the international IP system.
  • Launched the new Australian Patent Search for accessing patent information.
  • Adopted the internationally recognised Madrid Goods and Services list for trade marks.
  • Collaborated on initiatives to improve support for small businesses.
  • Streamlined processes through significant regulatory updates and improved the effectiveness of Australia's IP framework.
  • Recognised as the world’s third most innovative IP agency by the World Trademark Review.

Read more about our activities and performance in 2023-24.