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Fiona Symons | Associate

B.Sc. (Hons) LL.B. (Hons.), Lawyer and Trade Mark Attorney

Fiona Symons

Areas of Expertise

  • Trade Marks

Fiona is an associate in the firm's Trade Marks group. Her major area of practice is trade mark law. She has extensive experience in the conduct of trade mark availability searches, prosecution of trade marks in both Australia and New Zealand, trade mark oppositions and provision of advice in relation to trade mark infringement. She has also handled numerous trade mark removal applications and applications for revocation of acceptance of trade mark applications. Fiona is also experienced in the management of international trade mark portfolios.

Affiliations and Memberships

  • Member: Law Institute of Victoria
  • Member: Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (Hons.) (Medical biology), University of Melbourne
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons.), University of Melbourne
  • Admitted: Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria
  • Registered Trade Marks Attorney (Australia)

Fiona’s latest articles

Qantas successfully opposes registration of "Flying Kangaroo" wines–without a trade mark

QANTAS Airways Limited v Danniel Amadio [2011] ATMO 84 (25 August 2011) Qantas has successfully opposed an application for… more »

Fashion designer Peter Morrissey refused trade mark registration for his own name by Trade Marks Office

The Australian Trade Marks Office has refused an application by well-known Australian fashion designer Peter Morrissey to… more »