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English Language Translation – Entry into New Zealand PCT National Phase

IPONZ practice relating to the requirements for filing verified translations for entry into New Zealand PCT National Phase.

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Online filing facility for patent applications

An online facility for filing of patent applications was introduced by IPONZ in early November 2008. The facility has a number of differences from the existing methods of filing a patent application on paper.

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Swiss-type claims (superseded)

A guide to the examination of applications relating to the Swiss-type claims under the Patents Act 1953 ("the Act").

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