Our committee members for International Trademark Association (INTA) 2026 – 2027
Spruson & Ferguson is pleased to share our involvement in various International Trademark Association (INTA) committees during the 2026-2027 term. These appointments reflect our ongoing commitment to leadership in trade mark law, brand protection and IP law.
Committee participation enables us to collaborate with leading intellectual property professionals worldwide, and provides our team with the opportunity to contribute their expertise and client knowledge to the development of best practice and policy.
Remaining at the forefront of global trade mark and enforcement trends, our practitioners will contribute their expertise across a range of committees, working to assess and address a wide range of issues related to intellectual property.
These insights and connections directly enhance the strategic advice we provide to our clients and reinforce our position within the international intellectual property community.
Non-Traditional Trade Marks Committee
Roseanne Mannion
Enforcement Committee
Stuart Hughes
Data Committee
Nadine Martino
Geographical Indications Committee
Madeline Connolly
With the trademark landscape evolving rapidly in Australia and globally, Spruson & Ferguson provides tailored, comprehensive and strategic advice to both domestic and international brand owners. Discover more about our trademark practice group and how we can help protect and grow your brand on our practice group page: https://www.spruson.com/services/trademarks.
With over 20 years’ professional trade marks experience in both the EU and Australia, Roseanne is the leader of our Trade Marks team in Australia.
She has many long-standing clients…
With over 20 years’ professional trade marks experience in both the EU and Australia, Roseanne is the leader of…
Stuart advises clients on a wide range of intellectual property matters and disputes, with a particular emphasis on trade mark and copyright infringement.Stuart has worked with a wide range…
Stuart advises clients on a wide range of intellectual property matters and disputes, with a particular emphasis on trade…
Nadine is a Senior Associate with Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers. Nadine’s practice focuses on general commercial law and IP transactions where she assists her clients develop, protect and exploit…
Nadine is a Senior Associate with Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers. Nadine’s practice focuses on general commercial law and IP…
Experienced in trade mark prosecution and contentious matters (opposition and non-use actions) before IP Australia and the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand, Madeline is an Associate in the…
Experienced in trade mark prosecution and contentious matters (opposition and non-use actions) before IP Australia and the Intellectual Property…
Supreme People Court (SPC) 2026 Judicial Interpretation.The 2026 SPC Interpretation further refines and supplements the rules set out in the 2021 version and addresses practical issues arising in judicial practice over recent years, including determining of…
Supreme People Court (SPC) 2026 Judicial Interpretation.The 2026 SPC Interpretation further refines and supplements the rules set out in the 2021 version and addresses…
Today, the High Court unanimously dismissed an appeal from a judgment of the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in the Zip Co Limited v Firstmac Limited…
Today, the High Court unanimously dismissed an appeal from a judgment of the Full Court of the Federal Court…
IP Australia has released the fourteenth edition of the ‘Australian Intellectual Property Report’ (the Report) which presents key movements in IP statistics and explores the links between innovation, collaboration…
IP Australia has released the fourteenth edition of the ‘Australian Intellectual Property Report’ (the Report) which presents key movements…
On 24 February 2026, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (“SAMR”) issued the Regulations on the Protection of Trade Secrets (Announcement No. 126 of the State Administration for Market…
On 24 February 2026, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (“SAMR”) issued the Regulations on the Protection of Trade…
With over 20 years' professional trade marks experience in both the EU and Australia, Roseanne is the leader of our Trade Marks team in Australia.
She has many long-standing clients...
With over 20 years' professional trade marks experience in both the EU and Australia, Roseanne is the leader of...
