Reminder on final round of New Zealand patent attorney examinations under transitional arrangements NOV 22, 2019 IPONZ reminds all remaining candidates that the registration deadline for the final round of New Zealand patent attorney examinations is on 1 February 2020.
Decisions of the Commissioner – October 2019 NOV 14, 2019 Decisions of the Commissioner issued in October are now available online.
Update on Regulatory Systems (Economic Development) Amendment (No 2) Bill NOV 14, 2019 Royal assent has been given to the Regulatory Systems (Economic Development) Amendment (No 2) Bill affecting Intellectual Property legislation.
Update to Hearings Guidelines for Trade Marks NOV 7, 2019 IPONZ has recently updated its hearings guidelines relating to costs awards and how parties may be heard.
WIPO update on the implications of a ‘no-deal’ Brexit, and more NOV 6, 2019 The following updates may be of interest to New Zealand users of Intellectual Property (IP) services.
Kiwi Business Boost launches in the Hawke’s Bay 11-21 November OCT 23, 2019 Business.govt.nz launches Kiwi Business Boost in November 2019, starting in the Hawke’s Bay.
The Decisions of the Commissioner – September 2019 OCT 17, 2019 The Decision of the Commissioner issued in September is now available online.
Update of patent practices for GPPH expedited examination requests OCT 11, 2019 IPONZ has updated its practices when assessing expedited examination requests under the GPPH.