Decisions of the Commissioner - October and November 2017 DEC 12, 2017 Decisions of the Commissioner issued in October and November are now available online.
Holiday closure period DEC 11, 2017 IPONZ’s offices will be closed for the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Patent attorney examinations in July 2018 DEC 7, 2017 Registration is now open for New Zealand patent attorney exams which will be held from 3 to 5 July 2018.
Abstract drawings not available in National Phase Entry applications NOV 29, 2017 IPONZ has recently been made aware of a change to WIPO’s PATENTSCOPE tool.
Tell us what you think about our services NOV 28, 2017 The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) would appreciate your feedback to help us improve our services, including our new website.
Improvements to the IPONZ online case management facility NOV 23, 2017 Improvements to the IPONZ online case management facility as of 23 November 2017.
Update to Trade Mark Hearings Guidelines NOV 8, 2017 The Hearings Evidence guidelines for Trade Marks have been updated.
Vodafone email clients must act promptly to maintain IPONZ services OCT 30, 2017 If you use a Vodafone email account you need to update your email address for key IPONZ services.