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New Zealand plant variety rights journal

The New Zealand Plant Variety Rights Journal contains information the Commissioner is required by the Plant Variety Rights Act 1987 to advertise. It is published on a quarterly basis and consists of two sections:

  • An online section about applications and grants
  • General Information section in pdf format.

Publication of details of applications and grants constitutes public notification which is required under the Act in order to inform persons who may wish to lodge formal objections.

 

View the latest Journal

Journal No. 132 published 3 January 2013 covers events from October to December 2012 and includes events that have occurred from 8 December 2012 in the new case management facility. Events on or after this date are published in the online section. For this publication period the online events have also been included in the PDF journal document. Future journals will only have the General Information section published as a PDF, all information about applications and grants will be solely online. To view the latest Plant Varieties Rights Journal click here.

To view the online section of the Plant Variety Rights Journal:

  1. From the IPONZ’s homepage select the Do it now tab and go to the Do it now page.
  2. Select View Published Information (Journal). The Search Publications page displays.
  3. Choose PVR from the Domain field drop down
  4. Either select one of the options from the Journal section field drop down, or leave No selection to search all sections
  5. Enter dates in the Published fields to search by publication dates
  6. Select Search.
     

[internal link] search the pvr register.

 

The list below contains the previous four journal publications:

 

For earlier publications please see: Archived Plant Variety Rights Journals

 

Last updated 3 January 2013