The following terms and conditions apply to companies that wish to obtain a licence:
Standards Australia Limited is the trademark owner of the Australian International Design Mark™ and the Australian International Design Award™ and reserves all rights to the display and use of such devices in any form whatsoever
Use of the trademarks is by invitation and is only permitted after meeting assessment criteria on entry and any further periodic tests as determined by Standards Australia. A condition of use is the payment of an annual licence fee and allows the use of the trademarks without modification and with product details and licence number clearly displayed. The licence may be revoked at any time if in the opinion of Standards Australia the reputation of the Australian International Design Awards or Standards Australia is brought into question. Failure to renew by the due date will result in cancellation of the invitation.
The licensee is required to keep Standards Australia informed of all material changes to the product or trading circumstances during the licence period. Request to discontinue a licence must be received in written format by the date of invoice of the annual licence fee. Standards Australia reserves the right to make inquiries and inspections as required to confirm ongoing compliance.
All usage of the Marks must conform with the current style manual and supplied artwork. Artwork remains the property of Standards Australia and must be returned on request. The licensee cannot waive responsibility for the actions of its agents, subcontractors and other third parties.
By participating in the program, licensees agree to the use by Standards Australia of product and company information in the promotion of design.
To become a licensee, companies must agree in writing to the abovementioned terms and conditions of licensing.