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The Journal - December 2017
The December edition of the Journal is now available.
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The Journal - September 2019
The September edition of the Journal is now available.
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Impacted services: RealMe login outage
The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) are upgrading their RealMe services from 9pm on Friday 9 April to 9pm Sunday 11 April 2021.
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Patents
The Patent Examination Manual
Regulation 147: Extension of time in exceptional circumstances
We grant and register intellectual property (IP) rights in New Zealand. Our services help you protect your innovations so that you get the full economic benefit of your IP.
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The Journal - March 2022
The March 2022 edition of the Journal is now available. To view the sections of the journal select the links below: General Information [PDF, 245 KB] Patent, Trade Mark and Design applications and registrations .
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Celebrating 10-years with the Madrid Protocol
Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand celebrates 10 years of belonging to the Madrid Protocol.
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Plant Variety Rights
Technical guidance
Seed requirements for Grass varieties
Specific requirements apply to seed samples provided as part of an application for a Grass variety.
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Geographical indications
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Crémant de Wallonie
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Септември
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