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The Journal - June 2017
The June edition of the Journal is now available.
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Enrolments open for IP courses
Victoria University of Wellington has recently announced a series of postgraduate IP course offerings for 2018. These courses are accredited under the trans-Tasman patent attorney registration regime for the purpose of qualifying to become a registered patent attorney. These courses are available on…
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Amended Patents, Trade Mark and Design Regulations enter into force
Amendments to the Patents Regulations 2014, the Trade Mark Regulations 2003, the Trade Marks (International Registration) Regulations 2012, and the Design Regulations 1954 will enter into force on 5 April 2018.
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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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Update to Hearings Guidelines for Trade Marks
IPONZ has recently updated its hearings guidelines relating to pre-hearing directions and evidence.
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Update: Review of the Copyright Act 1994 – Issues Paper status
The following update relates to the review of the Copyright Act 1994 and may be of interest to New Zealand copyright owners and users of Intellectual Property (IP) services. The Copyright Act is an important piece of legislation that governs the way we create, distribute, consume…
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The Journal – November 2020
The November 2020 edition of the Journal is now available.
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Decisions of the Commissioner – June 2021
Decisions of the Commissioner issued in June are now available online.
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Decisions of the Commissioner – August 2023
Decisions of the Commissioner issued in August are now available.
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The Journal - February 2024
The February 2024 edition of the Journal is now available.
