Matthew Lord

Matthew Lord serves as the Head of Trade Marks and is a distinguished Senior Registered Patent and Trade Marks Attorney in Australia and New Zealand. With extensive experience in intellectual property, Matthew adeptly navigates the complexities of clients' needs from private individuals and start-ups to large multinational corporations. His approach to IP management is tailored to the unique demands of each client, ensuring optimal value is leveraged from their intellectual property. Currently, Matthew is a pivotal figure at IP Gateway Patent & Trade Marks Attorneys, where he has been instrumental since 2019. His role involves offering strategic advice and protecting clients' IP assets across varied industries. Prior to this, he held principal positions at Fisher Adams Kelly Callinans and Cullens Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys in the Greater Brisbane Area, where he honed his leadership and IP strategy skills. Earlier in his career, Matthew advanced from an Associate to Senior Associate over a decade at Cullens, developing a robust foundation in patent and trade mark law. His international experience includes a significant tenure at Haseltine Lake in London, further enriching his global perspective on intellectual property matters. Matthew's academic credentials are equally impressive, with a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) with Honours and a Bachelor of Laws with Honours from The University of Queensland. Additionally, he holds a Master of Intellectual Property Law from the University of Technology Sydney, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of IP law and its practical applications.