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The Journal - June 2019

JUN 28, 2019

The June edition of the Journal is now available.

2019 WIPO Roving Seminar presentations now available

JUN 17, 2019

Speaker presentations from the 2019 WIPO Roving Seminars in New Zealand are now available on the IPONZ website.

Final round of New Zealand patent attorney examinations under transitional arrangements

JUN 13, 2019

A schedule has been recently announced for the final round of New Zealand patent attorney examinations under the transitional provisions of the trans-Tasman reg

Decisions of the Commissioner – May 2019

JUN 10, 2019

Decisions of the Commissioner issued in May are now available online.

Update to Trade Mark Practice Guidelines

JUN 6, 2019

IPONZ has recently updated its practice guidelines relating to the term annexure general “retail, wholesale and distribution services”.

Have your say: Consultation on Issues Paper for Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill

JUN 4, 2019

Consultation is open until 2 August 2019 on a Discussion Paper for the proposed Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill.

The Journal - May 2019

MAY 31, 2019

The May edition of the Journal is now available.

Decisions of the Commissioner - April 2019

MAY 10, 2019

Decisions of the Commissioner issued in April are now available online.

Update to Patents Examination Manual on task due dates

MAY 6, 2019

IPONZ is changing the way in which task due dates are set as a patent application approaches its deadline to be placed in order for acceptance.

Candidates sought for a New Zealand Chairperson of the Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board

APR 30, 2019

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has commenced a recruitment process to appoint a New Zealand Chairperson to the Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board.