Eleventh edition of the Nice Classification DEC 20, 2016 The eleventh edition of the Nice Classification comes into force on 1 January 2017.
Holiday closure period DEC 15, 2016 IPONZ’s office will be closed for the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Improvements to our online case management facility DEC 8, 2016 Improvements to the IPONZ online case management facility as of 7 December 2016.
Tell us what you think about our services NOV 23, 2016 The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) would appreciate your feedback to help us improve our services, including our new website.
Geographical indications regime a step closer NOV 17, 2016 A geographical indications regime for wines and spirits is a step closer after the Geographical Indications (Wines and Spirits) Amendment Bill passed its third reading yesterday.
Patents Amendment Bill passes NOV 16, 2016 The trans-Tasman patent attorney regime has been given the go ahead after the Patents (Trans-Tasman Patent Attorneys and Other Matters) Amendment Bill passed its third reading.