WHAT ADA MEMBERSHIP IS RIGHT FOR ME?
AUTHENTIC DESIGN ALLIANCE ® members enable our ongoing education, advocacy and event program and support the best future for the Australian furnishing sector.
ADA Lighting Roundtable – Melbourne / Sydney October
Surprisingly, most of our contact with industry members affected by design theft are from the lighting sector! Independent designers, brands, importers and retailers are being savaged by online platforms and bricks [...]
ADA05 I Download our latest Tabloid
Stay informed with our latest campaigns and overview of ADA Members at DENFAIR! It is important as an industry that we remain informed - Download our latest Tabloid here GET INVOLVED & SUPPORT OUR CAMPAIGNS FOR [...]
ADA Roundtable I IP Australia review design systems
The regulatory body for patents, trade marks and design registrations is currently undertaking a review of design systems. As part of this IP Australia invited the AUTHENTIC DESIGN ALLIANCE to present a range of [...]
MEDIA I Why the ADA? What are the objectives & challenges?
Everything you need to know about why the ADA exists, what we do & the problem with replica - essential reading about the fight against the replica furniture industry. Authentic Design Alliance helping design [...]
FREE DOWNLOAD I Have you read ADA04 Tabloid Newspaper?
Download our ADA tabloid newspaper to learn how the growing problem of design theft in Australia began & why we must act now to protect our design industry! SO WHAT'S THE PROBLEM? Stay informed about the growing [...]
CASE STUDY I The Problem With Copyright – Don’t Assume You’re Covered!
Some of Australia’s best-known rock photographers are calling copyright infringement by the online auction of media giant Fairfax’s Sydney Morning Herald image archive. On Friday ABC news reported hundreds of [...]
MEDIA // IP TRENDING + DESIGN THEFT GONE WILD!!
Our interview by new media news site GOAT went viral. #IntellectualProperty was trending as broader issues of design theft hit the millennial readership with some basic facts about Australia's lax IP protection for [...]
MEMBER NEWS // AUTHENTIC DESIGN ALLIANCE® Trade Mark
ADA® registered trade mark s are finalised! ADA Members are licensed to use our logos and the current TM logos will be updated by mid August. We thank our legal partners Banki Haddock Fiora for guiding us through [...]
CASE STUDY // THE BUILDING INDUSTRY PROBLEM
The heart of the problem when building industry professionals swap the original furniture and lighting on projects for blatant knock-offs has been succinctly headlined in a newly released publication. The statement [...]