IP Australia - Organisational Structure

Organisational Structure

At 30 June 2008, IP Australia employed 996 employees, nearly all of whom are based in Canberra, Australia. Of these, approximately 200 are patent examiners and 110 are trade mark examiners, the remainder are managers and support staff. "About two-thirds, approximately 160, of the examination staff work on Patent Cooperation Treaty related applications."

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