Owner Common Ground Publishing Pty Ltd

Service Mills Oakley Patent Attorneys

Filing Date 6 February 2007

Class 9 Software including ebooks and dbooks; software for designing futures that enhance access and diversity of published material; software for conference management including an online end-to-end conference management solution; learning management software including a knowledge management tool for learning communities and a framework for conceiving, documenting and delivering learning content for planning and documenting learning, and sharing best educational practice; software using said markup language including an ontology of authorship and publishing, a comprehensive description of the creative process and a dictionary of authorship and publishing, defining each term and providing practical advice about standards-conforming data entry

Class 41 Education; providing of training; educational research services; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities; publishing services and conference services; arranging and conducting of conferences; educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, conferences, and workshops in the fields of learning, diversity, books, language, humanities, management, sustainability, technology, racism, indigenous visual arts, art of dissent, managing diversity, cultural development and including distributing course materials in connection therewith in printed form, on multimedia recordings and electronically via email or Internet; publication of books, publication of electronic books and journals on-line, publication of texts (other than publicity texts), electronic publication of information on a range of subjects, publication of multimedia material on-line; publication of conference proceedings using publication software; conference management including, online registration, online call for papers, online conference paper submission, peer review, publishing workflow management, online management of details of conference venue, presentation equipment, and presentation scheduling, disability access, online conference bookstore; publication of conference proceedings simultaneously as dbooks (digitally printed books) and ebooks (electronic books that can be downloaded through the Internet); virtual conference registrations, for non-attending participants to access all published conference proceedings, and non-attending presenters can publish their virtual presentations or papers as part of the conference proceedings; conference organisation including accommodation for speakers and participants, booking of venue, catering, child care, tour events, conference dinners, name tags, conference satchels, co-ordinate media coverage, co-ordinate and oversee the presentation of the conference, undertake conference promotion including develop and print and distribute conference material electronically or in printed form; publish conference proceedings, including: virtual conferencevirtual registration, online presentations, online access to text of conference proceedings; publish conference proceedings in dbook (printed) and ebook (Internet accessible) formats; distribute conference proceedings; publishing services including providing a mixed medium publication by simultaneously producing each title as a printed and electronic book

Class 42 Language research; researching cultural diversity, education, literacy and social and organisational change; research into the future of books; in-house development of sophisticated conference websites, including online call for papers and ecommerce enabled registration; conference management including dynamic and rapid creation of new conference websites; develop a conference website with online call for presentations and e-commerce enabled registration facilities; post conference website to search engines and arrange links from/to other agreed websites