Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys Intellectual Property
Overview

Madderns was founded in 1968 and is now a leading Australian patent and trade mark attorney firm. The firm provides specialist advice and assistance to many Australian and overseas clients, in relation to patents, trade marks, designs and Intellectual Property (IP) generally.
Number of employees
45
Specific focus of company
Patent and Trade Mark Attorney firm.
Core Business Definition
Intellectual Property services.
Main business focus/
Listing by sector:
- Service Provider
- BioNano
- Immunology
- Medical Devices
- Vaccines & Adjuvants
Competitive Advantages
Madderns is the largest Adelaide-based firm of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys.
In 2010 and 2011, Madderns was rated a Top 10 Australian Patent Prosecution firm by Managing Intellectual Property journal.
Their Life Sciences group, led by Mark O'Donnell, comprises four registered patent attorneys. The technical experience of the team includes bioinformatics, cell biology, immunology, molecular biology, pharmaceuticals and nanobiotechnology.
The Medical Devices group comprises five registered patent attorneys and one technically qualified assistant. The technical experience of the members of this group includes cochlear implants, electronic medical sensing devices, internal mechanical fixation systems, and medical instrument location using radio frequency sensors, x-ray and CAT/PET scan image manipulation and display.
Technology/IP
- Procurement of patents, trade marks, registered designs and plant breeder's rights
- Intellectual Property litigation support
- Intellectual Property due diligence
Contact Details
| Contact person | Mark O'Donnell |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Partner |
| Address | Level 4, 19 Gouger Street |
| City/Suburb | Adelaide |
| State | South Australia |
| mark.odonnell@madderns.com.au | |
| Phone | +61 8 8311 8311 |
| Fax | +61 8 8311 8300 |
| Website | http://www.madderns.com.au |