Books best sellers new releases childrens books textbooks australian authors kindle books audiobooks books law intellectual property . Home society culture australian studies colonial australian trade mark law colonial australian trade mark law 3495 colonial australian trade mark law quantity add to cart book information release date 2015 11 18 format paperback isbn 9781925333145 author amanda scardamaglia publisher. This book provides the first comprehensive account of the origins of australian trade mark law situated in the colonial trade mark regime it examines the movement of trade mark law from great britain to the australian colonies while also using colonial trade mark law and its registrations as a way of understanding significant aspects of colonial development. This thesis provides for the first time a history of trade mark law in australia its focus is on the latter to middle part of the 19th century and early into the 20th century predating the commonwealth trade marks act this is because it was during this period when the legislative framework for trade mark protection was first established under