Hon George Cash's question seeks information on the management and valuation of intellectual property assets within the Tourism portfolio, specifically the Western Australian Tourism Commission and the Rottnest Island Authority. The WA Tourism Commission maintains a register and values its IP biennially, while the Rottnest Island Authority's IP is limited to trademarks which were recently registered and not yet valued.

AnsweredQoN 442Legislative Council
Asked
5 March 2003
Portfolio
Tourism

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(1) Do the respective Departments or Agencies within your portfolio maintain a current register which lists the assets comprising the Intellectual Property of the respective Departments or Agencies?
(2) If not, why not?
(3) Are these assets valued on an annual basis?
(4) If not, why not?
(5) What is the capital value of these assets?
(6) Do the assets comprising the Intellectual Property of these Departments or Agencies appear in their respective balance sheets or Annual Reports?
(7) Will you table a copy of the respective registers?
(8) If not, why not?

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Answered
6 May 2003
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Tourism
Response time
62 days
Western Australian Tourism Commission (1) Yes (2) N/A (3) 2 yearly (4) 2 yearly is seen as appropriate (5) $5,154,985, primarily estimated by staff or former staff members. (6) No - they are held on file (7) Yes. See Tabled Paper. (8) N/A Rottnest Island Authority (1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(1) Yes (2) N/A (3) 2 yearly (4) 2 yearly is seen as appropriate (5) $5,154,985, primarily estimated by staff or former staff members. (6) No - they are held on file (7) Yes. See Tabled Paper. (8) N/A Rottnest Island Authority (1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(2) N/A (3) 2 yearly (4) 2 yearly is seen as appropriate (5) $5,154,985, primarily estimated by staff or former staff members. (6) No - they are held on file (7) Yes. See Tabled Paper. (8) N/A Rottnest Island Authority (1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(3) 2 yearly (4) 2 yearly is seen as appropriate (5) $5,154,985, primarily estimated by staff or former staff members. (6) No - they are held on file (7) Yes. See Tabled Paper. (8) N/A Rottnest Island Authority (1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(4) 2 yearly is seen as appropriate (5) $5,154,985, primarily estimated by staff or former staff members. (6) No - they are held on file (7) Yes. See Tabled Paper. (8) N/A Rottnest Island Authority (1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(5) $5,154,985, primarily estimated by staff or former staff members. (6) No - they are held on file (7) Yes. See Tabled Paper. (8) N/A Rottnest Island Authority (1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(6) No - they are held on file (7) Yes. See Tabled Paper. (8) N/A Rottnest Island Authority (1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(7) Yes. See Tabled Paper. (8) N/A Rottnest Island Authority (1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(8) N/A Rottnest Island Authority (1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
Rottnest Island Authority (1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(1) No (2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(2) Intellectual Property assets limited to its Registered Trade Marks. Trade Marks have not been valued. (3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(3) No (4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(4) Trade Marks registered in December 2002. (5)-(8) Not applicable
(5)-(8) Not applicable

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