Jacqui Pryor Trade Mark Attorney

Jacqui Pryor

Jacqui is a registered trade marks attorney with the Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board and is the founder and owner of Mark My Words Trademark Services Pty Ltd.

After being introduced to the world of trade marks in one of her first jobs after high school, Jacqui discovered she had a deep passion and interest for all things to do with protecting brands and intellectual property. She completed a Graduate Certificate in Trade Mark Law and Practices as well as a Diploma in Business Management and then set up her own business in 2011.

Her motivation for starting Mark My Words was to support SMEs which typically couldn’t afford such a service and while the company has grown in both size and reputation over the years, she has remained true to her founding principles of providing professional, friendly, reliable and affordable trade mark services to all.

Mark My Words now has a client list that spans businesses of all sizes across a range of industries. It provides advice and assistance on all types of complex trade mark registrations, infringements and opposition matters both in Australia as well as overseas.

Jacqui’s wealth of experience, broad range of professional qualifications and her ongoing participation in industry forums and networking platforms keeps her at the forefront of developments in the global trade mark arena. Her expertise in her field has also led to several nominations as a top individual trademark attorney by the World Trademark Review - the world’s leading trademark intelligence platform.

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Protecting Your Business Name

What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet (Romeo and Juliet). Shakespeare may have believed that the naming of things was immaterial, but when it comes to the commercial world, the name of a business is highly relevant! A business name can be an […]

One Small Business Owner’s Journey Through Trade Mark Registration

Smart young man in an apron standing by the door to a café.

Note: This article is a general account based on the typical experience of small business owners working with MMW Trademark Services. While not based on a specific client, it reflects the real steps and support involved in registering a trade mark with the help of an experienced attorney. Starting a business is exciting, and […]

What Katy/Katie (Perry) Did: The Trade Mark Saga Continues

Just when you thought it was over, the long-running trade mark dispute between US pop superstar, Katy Perry and Sydney fashion designer, Katie Jane Taylor who designs and sells clothes under the Katie Perry brand, has taken a fascinating turn. In the latest development, the High Court of Australia granted Taylor’s application for special leave […]

Own A Trade Mark? Things You Need To Know

Your registered trade mark can be one of your most important business assets, offering exclusive rights to your unique brand identity and delivering long-term business value. However, trade mark registration comes with responsibilities and considerations – and if these are overlooked (which often happens amidst all the demands of running a business) – there may […]

Warning – Unauthorised changes to address for service details on trade marks

On 12 March 2025 published a warning on LinkedIn about a new scam targeting trade mark customers/owners. Unlike previous malicious strategies, such as the fake emails using genuine attorney names, this appears to involve the scammer (or scammers) making bulk requests to change the address for service details without the owners consent. It seems that […]

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