Michael Cooper Ranked for Patent Prosecution in the IAM Patent 1000 2026

Michael Cooper Ranked for Patent Prosecution in the IAM Patent 1000 2026 Michael Cooper has been ranked by IAM Patent 1000 for Patent Prosecution in the 2026 edition, recognising him as a World’s Leading Patent Professional. This ranking reflects his commitment to delivering practical, expert guidance to Michael’s clients. “At Cooper IP, Michael Cooper […]
Working Together: Trade Mark Advice in the Age of AI

This article explains those patterns in a straightforward way, so we can work together as efficiently as possible and get you the best outcome.
Patent to Profit Workshop at Eastern Innovation: How to Protect, Fund and Manufacture Your Product Offshore

Cooper IP brought together a room full of inventors, entrepreneurs and product developers for Patent to Profit: How to Protect, Fund and Manufacture Your Product Offshore
Norman Morcom of Morcom Pernat Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys Transitions into Retirement and will be Merging into Cooper IP

We are pleased to be merging the Morcom Pernat practice into Cooper IP as Norm transitions into retirement.
Key Observations from the APAA Kuala Lumpur 2025

Michael Cooper recently travelled to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to attend the Asian Patent Attorney Association (APAA) meeting.
Cooper IP Authors Australia Chapter for Lexology Panoramic Designs 2026 Guide

Cooper IP’s Michael Cooper and Inna Maevsky have authored the exclusive Australia chapter for Lexology Panoramic’s Designs 2026 comparative guide.
WEBINAR – IP Essentials for Innovation: Protecting Your Business Ideas and Avoiding Costly Mistakes

The session gave participants a clear understanding of how smart IP decisions can safeguard innovation and strengthen business value.
Cooper IP Welcomes Naleesha Niranjan, Patent and Trade Marks Attorney, to the Team

We’re delighted to share that Naleesha Niranjan has joined us as a Patent & Trade Marks Attorney at Cooper IP.
Firstmac v Zip: Honest Concurrent Use, Variability, and the Rising Cost of Trade Mark Clearance

In this article, we have analysed this significant trademark case that has fundamentally changed how businesses and IP professionals approach trademark clearance.
What will make or break a patent in the courts today?

The following recent cases stress the need for inventors and patent applicants to provide the right input during the drafting process. Detailed and considered patent specifications will likely stand up better in court.