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Vorarlberger Bergkäse
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Madeira / Vinho da Madeira / Madère / Vin de Madère / Madera / Madeira Wein / Madeira Wine / Vino di Madera / Madeira Wijn
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Iași
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Štajerska Slovenija
News and updates
The Journal - November 2024
The November 2024 edition of the Journal is now available.
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Designs
A registered design in New Zealand protects new features of shape, configuration, pattern, or ornament industrially applied to an article.
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Designs
Examination process
Once submitted, your application to register a design will be examined by the following process.
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Plant Variety Rights
Technical guidance
Varieties of common knowledge: Identification and usage
The Plant Variety Rights Act requires that for a grant of Rights, a variety must be determined sufficiently distinct from all other varieties whose existence was a matter of common knowledge at the time the application was made. Varieties of common knowledge There is…
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Patents
Hearings
The role of the IPONZ Hearings Office
The IPONZ Hearings Office is a specialist tribunal that is responsible for administering patent proceedings under the Patents Act 1953 and Patents Act 2013 in a fair, efficient and cost effective manner. Such proceedings include: an opposition to a patent, an application…
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Wairarapa
Wairarapa - A geographical indication for wine registered with the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ).
