Matthew Sulman

Matthew Sulman is the founding principal of Matthew Sulman & Associates, a distinguished intellectual property law firm based in Brisbane. With a steadfast dedication to helping clients protect and commercialise their intellectual property, the firm has been a trusted partner for over 24 years. Matthew's legal journey began as a judge’s associate and Tipstaff in the Industrial Court & Industrial Relations Commission of NSW. This formative experience allowed him to gain valuable insights into court procedures and the nuances of legal interpretation. After three years in these pivotal roles, Matthew transitioned to private practice, where he could directly apply his expertise to serve clients' needs. Admitted as a barrister and solicitor in 1998, Matthew was driven by a commitment to deliver high-quality, tailored intellectual property advice and legal services across diverse industries. Further advancing his expertise, he pursued additional qualifications, becoming a registered patent and trade mark attorney. Under his leadership, Matthew Sulman & Associates has developed a team of adept lawyers collaborating to support clients in the realm of intellectual property protection and commercialisation. The firm offers an expansive suite of services encompassing patents, trade marks, designs, copyright, and plant breeder’s rights. Their proficiency extends to IP litigation, with extensive experience in navigating complex cases in fields such as medical research, industrial operations, commerce, and entertainment. Matthew and his team are renowned for their exceptional work and have earned an uncontested reputation for excellence in intellectual property law. To learn how Matthew Sulman & Associates can assist with your intellectual property needs, reach out to their experienced team today.