The Advisory Board represents the key external stakeholders in IPRIA. It currently has the following members:

Mr Owen Malone, Intellectual Property Director, Foster's Group Limited (Chair)

Mr Anthony Ward, President, Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia

Mr Roy Rose, Immediate-Past President, Australian Industry Research Group

Mr John Walker, President, Australian Manufacturers’ Patents, Industrial Designs, Copyright and Trade Mark Association ( AMPICTA)

Ms Millie Edwards, Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce Australia

Professor Vijoleta Braach-Maksvytis Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Melbourne (Innovation & Development)

Professor Joshua Gans, Professor of Management, Melbourne Business School

Professor Sam Ricketson, Professor of Law, University of Melbourne

Professor Andrew Christie, Director, IPRIA

Dr Rhonda Smith, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Melbourne