Independent Australian Legal DirectoryUpdated March 2026

Firm Profile

Baxter IP

Sydney, Melbourne

Focus: Patents and trade marks for startups and technology companies
Established: 2007
Team: Medium-sized team
Website: baxterip.com.au
Best for:

Startups and technology companies with combined patent and trade mark needs

Baxter IP provides patent and trade mark services with a strong focus on the startup and technology sector. The firm is well recognised in the Australian innovation ecosystem, working with founders, scale-ups, and technology companies.

The trade mark team handles searching, filing, prosecution, and enforcement alongside a substantial patent practice, making the firm suitable for businesses with combined IP needs.

Services

  • Trade mark searching and filing
  • Trade mark prosecution
  • Patent applications
  • IP strategy for startups

Key Differentiators

  • Strong reputation in the startup ecosystem
  • Combined patent and trade mark capability
  • Offices in Sydney and Melbourne