New standard for presenting biological patent sequence listings MAY 5, 2022 A new World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) standard on patent information and documentation is expected to come into force on 1 July 2022.
2022 World IP Day: IP and Youth, Innovating for a Better Future APR 28, 2022 To celebrate World IP Day, we’re featuring interviews with three New Zealand start-up founders to hear how they came up with their business ideas and intellectual property strategies.
Decisions of the Commissioner – March 2022 APR 7, 2022 Decisions of the Commissioner issued in March are now available online.
Improvements to the IPONZ case management facility MAR 31, 2022 Improvements to the IPONZ case management facility as of 31 March 2022.
Updates to Patents Examination Manual MAR 9, 2022 IPONZ has updated its Patents Examination Manual to remove ambiguous references, and clarify deadlines.
Decisions of the Commissioner – February 2022 MAR 6, 2022 Decisions of the Commissioner issued in February are now available online.