Direct Publishing Pty Ltd is a limited by shares, Australian proprietary company. This corporation was registered on 1967-02-20 and was issued with the 000565471 ACN. Its Australian Business Number is 81000565471. Since 2014-09-20, the company is headquartered in NSW, post code 2007. The previous headquarters were located in NSW 2007 (from 2013-11-18 to 2014-09-20), NSW 2010 (from 1999-11-01 to 2013-11-18). Direct Publishing Pty Ltd was registered for the GST on 2000-07-01. Direct Publishing Pty Ltd has been using the Reader's Digest trading name since 2000-02-29 (it has to be noted that the Australian Business Register no longer collects or updates trading names). In total the company used 1 trading name. The company has also used 22 business names, namely Mydiscoveries from 2019-07-04, Reader's Digest Australia from 2017-02-28 to 2020-11-26 and My Shop Today from 2008-12-04 to 2016-05-27. The above data comes from the ABN database which was updated on 2021-01-06. We found 4 trademarks that mention this company. Trademark number 924798 was filed on 2002-08-27 and is categorised as "word" (application status: "never registered, dead"). Other company trademarks include trademark number 924799 in the "word" category (application status/date: "never registered, dead", 2002-08-27); and trademark number 1213776 registered on 2007-12-05 in the "word" category (application status/date: "registered, live", 2007-12-05).
| Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 1999/11/01 | current |
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Publishing Pty Ltd | 2017/01/17 | current |
| Reader's Digest (australia) Pty Limited | 2000/06/01 | 2017/01/17 |
| Reader's Digest (australia) Pty Ltd | 1999/11/01 | 2000/06/01 |
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Mydiscoveries | 2019/07/04 | current |
| Reader's Digest Australia | 2017/02/28 | 2020/11/26 |
| My Shop Today | 2008/12/04 | 2016/05/27 |
| Assembly Direct | 2007/03/13 | 2008/09/15 |
| My Shop Today | 2006/09/11 | current |
| The Family Handyman | 2003/06/17 | 2009/06/10 |
| Active Debt Collections | 2002/12/27 | 2021/01/06 |
| E-gifts | 2000/05/17 | 2003/07/28 |
| Reader's Digest Sweepstakes | 2000/05/17 | 2018/09/27 |
| The Family Handtman's Hardware And Woodworking Company | 2000/05/17 | 2000/05/19 |
| The Family Handyman's Woodworking Company | 2000/05/17 | 2003/07/28 |
| The Good Catalogue Company | 2000/05/17 | 2003/07/28 |
| The Family Handyman's Hardware And Woodworking Company | 2000/05/17 | 2003/07/16 |
| The Family Handyman's Company | 2000/05/17 | 2003/06/16 |
| Rd Web | 2000/05/17 | 2003/07/28 |
| Reader's Digest Health And Nutrition | 2000/05/17 | 2003/07/28 |
| Reader's Digest Select Editions | 2000/05/17 | 2003/07/28 |
| Readers.com | 2000/05/17 | 2003/07/28 |
| R D Press | 1999/11/01 | 2002/11/01 |
| R.d. Press | 1999/11/01 | 2008/01/28 |
| Reader's Digest Children's Books | 1999/11/01 | 2000/09/18 |
| Reader's Digest Young Families | 1999/11/01 | 2000/04/09 |
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Reader's Digest | 2000/02/29 | current |
| Location | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| NSW 2007 | 2014/09/20 | current |
| NSW 2007 | 2013/11/18 | 2014/09/20 |
| NSW 2010 | 1999/11/01 | 2013/11/18 |
| Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Registered | 2000/07/01 | current |
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| Application date: | 2002/08/27 |
| Lodgement date: | 2002/08/27 |
| Live or dead: | Dead |
| CPI status: | Never Registered |
| Status: | Lapsed/Not Protected |
| Mark code: | Trade Mark |
| Trademark type: | Word |
| Acceptance due date: | 2004/03/09 |
| Court orders: | No |
| Revocation of the acceptance: | No |
| Lodgement type: | National |
| Descriptive: | More Cooking |
| Examination report number: | 1 |
| Examination class count: | 1 |
| NICE class code: | 16 |
| NICE occ number: | 1 |
| NICE description text: | Books, Newspapers, Magazines, Serial Publications; Instructional And Teaching Materials (other Than Apparatus) And Other Printed Publications And Goods Contained In This Class |
| Suburb name: | Surry Hills |
| Postcode: | 2010 |
| Australian state code: | NSW |
| Country code: | AU |
| Attorney code: | 283478 |
| Agency code: | DR |
| Transaction type: | Address for service of the trademark |
| Suburb name: | Sydney |
| Postcode: | 2000 |
| Australian state codee: | NSW |
| Attorney type: | Solicitor |
| Country code: | AU |
| Application date: | 2002/08/27 |
| Lodgement date: | 2002/08/27 |
| Live or dead: | Dead |
| CPI status: | Never Registered |
| Status: | Lapsed/Not Protected |
| Mark code: | Trade Mark |
| Trademark type: | Word |
| Acceptance due date: | 2004/03/09 |
| Court orders: | No |
| Revocation of the acceptance: | No |
| Lodgement type: | National |
| Descriptive: | More Gardening |
| Examination report number: | 1 |
| Examination class count: | 1 |
| NICE class code: | 16 |
| NICE occ number: | 1 |
| NICE description text: | Books, Newspapers, Magazines, Serial Publications; Instructional And Teaching Materials (other Than Apparatus) And Other Printed Publications And Goods Contained In This Class |
| Suburb name: | Surry Hills |
| Postcode: | 2010 |
| Australian state code: | NSW |
| Country code: | AU |
| Attorney code: | 283478 |
| Agency code: | DR |
| Transaction type: | Address for service of the trademark |
| Suburb name: | Sydney |
| Postcode: | 2000 |
| Australian state codee: | NSW |
| Attorney type: | Solicitor |
| Country code: | AU |
| Application date: | 2007/12/05 |
| Lodgement date: | 2007/12/05 |
| Registered date: | 2007/12/05 |
| Live or dead: | Live |
| CPI status: | Registered |
| Status: | Registered/Protected |
| Mark code: | Trade Mark |
| Trademark type: | Word |
| Acceptance due date: | 2009/03/18 |
| Sealing due date: | 2009/10/02 |
| Registered from date: | 2007/12/05 |
| Sealing date: | 2009/08/12 |
| Renewal due date: | 2017/12/05 |
| Court orders: | No |
| Revocation of the acceptance: | No |
| Goods and services assistance: | No |
| Lodgement type: | Online |
| Descriptive: | The Great Australian Road Trip |
| Examination report number: | 3 |
| Examination class count: | 1 |
| NICE class code: | 28 |
| NICE occ number: | 1 |
| NICE description text: | Trivia And General Knowledge Games, None Of The Foregoing Being Board Games Or Gaming Machines |
| Suburb name: | Ultimo |
| Postcode: | 2007 |
| Australian state code: | NSW |
| Country code: | AU |
| Attorney code: | 398677 |
| Agency code: | AF |
| Transaction type: | Address for service of the trademark |
| Suburb name: | Melbourne |
| Postcode: | 3004 |
| Australian state codee: | VIC |
| Attorney type: | Solicitor |
| Country code: | AU |
| Register Name | AFS Representative |
| AFS Representative Number | 000268406 |
| Appointment status | Current |
| AFS authorised representative start date | 2004/03/11 |
| AFS Representative's principal business address |
Ultimo NSW 2007 Australia |
| Can appoint other Australian Financial Services representatives | No |
| Australian Financial Services authorisations: |
Provide general financial product advice only |
| AFS authorised representative will be assigned licence authorisations by the licensee | No |
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