Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00545:section:6:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00545
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 6 (pt 2/5)
Character Range: 31992–34658

Marks.
Designated Manager has the same meaning as in the Patents Act 1990.
designated owner, in relation to goods imported into Australia, means:
 (a) the person identified as the owner of the goods on the entry made in relation to the goods under section 68 of the Customs Act 1901; or
 (b) if no such entry exists—the person determined to be the owner of the goods under section 133A of this Act.
divisional application has the meaning given by section 45.
employee means a person, other than the Registrar or a Deputy Registrar, who:
 (a) is a person engaged under the Public Service Act 1999 and is employed in the Trade Marks Office; or
 (b) is not such a person but performs services, in the Trade Marks Office, for or on behalf of the Commonwealth.
examine, in relation to an application for the registration of a trade mark, means to carry out an examination under section 31 in relation to the application.
existing registered mark means a mark that was registered in Part A, B, C or D of the old register before 1 January 1996 and whose registration under the repealed Act was due to expire after that day.
Federal Court means the Federal Court of Australia.
file means to file at the Trade Marks Office.
Note: See section 213.
filing date means:
 (a) in relation to an application for the registration of a trade mark other than an application referred to in another paragraph of this definition—the day on which the application is filed; or
 (b) in relation to a divisional application for the registration of a trade mark—the filing date of the application that is the parent application (within the meaning of section 45) in relation to the divisional application; or
 (c) in relation to an application to which section 241 applies—the day referred to in subsection 241(5); or
 (d) in relation to an application made under section 243—the day referred to in subsection 243(6); or
 (e) in relation to a prescribed application—the day determined in the prescribed way.
geographical indication, in relation to goods, means a sign that identifies the goods as originating in a country, or in a region or locality in that country, where a given quality, reputation or other characteristic of the goods is essentially attributable to their geographical origin.
goods of a person means goods dealt with or provided in the course of trade by the person.
incorporated legal practice means a body corporate recognised under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory as an incorporated legal practice (however described).
incorporated trade marks attorney has the meaning given by subsection 228A(6B).
intellectual property advice has the meaning given by