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Decisions of the Commissioner – July 2024
Decisions of the Commissioner issued in July are now available.
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The Journal - July 2024
The July 2024 edition of the Journal is now available.
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Intellectual property rights protect the expression of your idea in something you have made or created.
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Search, apply, maintain and renew all registered forms of Intellectual Property using the case management facility.
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List of IPONZ notified industrial or international exhibitions
The information in the table below is compiled from IPONZ journal publications. For information about how to request notification, please see our Notification of an industrial or international exhibition page. Event name Event location Event dates Journal…
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IPONZ grants and registers intellectual property rights in New Zealand.
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Improvements to the IPONZ online case management facility
Improvements to the IPONZ online case management facility as of 18 June 2020.
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A trade mark registration can be renewed every 10 years. To maintain your registration you need to renew the trade mark by the due date.
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We collect data about patent, trade mark, design, and plant variety rights application volumes. This information is represented in Shockwave Flash format and the raw data is also available as a spreadsheet.
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WIPO Digital Access Service
Starting 30 May 2016, IPONZ users may deposit and retrieve priority documents relating to patent applications via WIPO's Digital Access Service (DAS) , an electronic system for the secure exchange of documents between participating intellectual property (IP) offices. Depositing priority documents via WIPO DAS…