IFRS Foundation Revises Trade Mark Guidelines and IAASB Issues Referencing Guidance

Key Revisions in IFRS Trade Mark Guidelines

Towards the end of 2023, the IFRS Foundation revised its Trade Mark Guidelines, available on:

https://www.ifrs.org/content/dam/ifrs/about-us/legal-and-governance/legal-docs/trade-mark-guidelines.pdf

In December 2023, the IAASB issued guidance on how to reference IFRS Accounting Standards, available on:

https://www.iaasb.org/publications/implications-iaasb-standards-ifrs-foundation-s-recent-updates-its-trademark-guidelines-relating

When citing IFRS Accounting Standards, registered auditors should follow the guidance provided by the IAASB and the wording used in South African Auditing Practice Statement 3 (Revised March 2024), Illustrative Reports, available on:

https://www.irba.co.za/guidance-to-ras/technical-guidance-for-auditors/auditing-standards-and-guides/south-african-standards-and-practice-statements