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IPONZ closed for Wellington Anniversary Day - 19 January 2015
IPONZ’s office will be closed for business on Wellington Anniversary Day, Monday 19 January 2015.Our website will remain available throughout this period.Please note the following important considerations:
If the deadline for filing an application or document falls on 19 January 2015,...
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Appointment of Patents Māori Advisory Committee Members
IPONZ is pleased to announce the appointment of three Patents Māori advisory committee (Patents MAC) members:
Professor Pare Keiha has been appointed as Chair of the Patents MAC. Pare has a background that spans both academic and commercial environments. He is...
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The Plant Variety ights Journal
1 April 2015
The latest quarterly edition of the Journal is now available.
Choose from the links below to view the sections of the Journal.
General information
Plant variety right applications and registrations
New Technical Questionnaires
The following technical questionnaires are now available on the...
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Anzac Day closure 2015
20 April 2015
IPONZ’s office will be closed for the holiday observed for ANZAC day, Monday 27 April 2015.
Our website will remain available throughout this period.
Please note the following important considerations:
If the deadline for filing an application or document falls on...
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NZIPA-IPONZ World IP Day Seminar
The New Zealand Institute of Patent Attorneys Inc. (NZIPA) and the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) would like to invite you to a free public seminar in celebration of World IP Day. The entertaining and enlightening panel discussion...
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Enhancements to IPONZ’s Management Facility
7 May 2015Enhancements to IPONZ’s case management facility effective today are as follows:
Search Screen Enhancements
The display of the IPONZ online search screens for Trade Marks, Patents, Designs and PVR will be updated to make navigation easier and quicker.
1. The simple...
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Feedback on our services
25 May 2015
The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) is currently reviewing its services, and would like to know how you rate your most recent interaction with us.
We value your input and would like to invite you to complete our...
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IPONZ closed for Queen’s Birthday
29 May 2015
IPONZ will be closed for the public holiday Queen’s Birthday on Monday 1 June 2015.
Our website will remain available throughout this period.
Please note the following important considerations:
If the deadline for filing an application or document falls on 1...
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The Plant Variety Rights Journal
1 July 2015The latest quarterly edition of the Journal is now available.Choose from the links below to view the sections of the Journal.
General information
Plant variety right applications and registrations
Last updated 10 February 2016
