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Submissions on proposed Geographical Indications regulations and fees now available
The public submissions on the proposed regulations and fees for the Geographical Indications Bill are now available.
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Decisions of the Commissioner - November 2016
Decisions of the Commissioner issued in November are now available online. Select the links to see the decisions. Patents Decision Subject Leprino Foods Company v Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited [2016] NZIPOPAT 25…
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Auckland
Auckland - A geographical indication for wine registered with the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ).
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Update to Trade Mark Practice Guidelines and Specifications
IPONZ has recently updated its practice guidelines relating to geographical indications and the similarity of certain goods and services classes.
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IPONZ continues Taking Care of Business Roadshow 2018 participation
The Taking Care of Business Roadshow resumes this August!
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Tell us what you think about our services
The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) is currently reviewing our online services and would like your feedback.
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Holiday closure period for IPONZ website services
IPONZ website services will be unavailable between 24 December 2019 and 3 January 2020.
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IPONZ Plant Variety Rights services during COVID-19
This article provides information and guidelines regarding Plant Variety Rights in New Zealand, in acknowledgement of the disruption caused by COVID-19.
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Decisions of the Commissioner – August 2020
Decisions of the Commissioner issued in August are now available online.