Document Actions
Single Economic Market Outcome Announcement
16 February 2011
Today, Prime Ministers John Key and Julia Gillard announced the integration of patent examination systems between Australia and New Zealand.
The alignment of the systems will make it easier for businesses to protect their intellectual property (IP) in both countries.
![[link to Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment website].](http://www.iponz.govt.nz/cms/image-library/footer-items/MBIE-logo-EPS-format.png/image_thumb){kind=logo}
