What is a trademark? When people think of trademarks, the first thing that comes mind is usually their business name or logo – but did you know there’s more that can be trademarked? Trademarks are signs that make your business stand out from others, so that it is easily recognisable to customers and sets your business apart from others in the market. While business names and logos are commonly trademarked, you can also apply for protection of a slogan, tagline, colour, sound,

What is a Director’s Identification Number? From November 2021, applications will open for directors to apply for a new Director’s Identification Number (director ID). Much like a tax-file number, a director ID will follow directors for life. How does it affect you? If you’re a director, or plan to become a director this will affect you. It’s compulsory to have a director ID, but whether you’re already a director or not will impact your timeline for application. To check the