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Decisions of the Commissioner – July 2026

News and updates Decisions of the Commissioner – July 2026
Decisions of the Commissioner issued in July 2026 are now available.

Section 67: Applicants must act by deadline if deadline set by Commissioner

Get IP Patents The Patent Examination Manual Section 67: Applicants must act by deadline if deadline set by Commissioner
(1) If the Commissioner has acted under section 66(2)(b), the applicant must, by the deadline (if any) set by the Commissioner, make a substantive response to the report. (2) After each response, the Commissioner may issue a further report under section 65, and, if the…

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Global Patent Prosecution Highway

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The GPPH programme lets you request expedited examination with IPONZ if one or more claims in your patent application have been found to be allowable by another GPPH IP office.

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Innovative New Zealand businesses have shared how IP has helped them achieve their goals. There are many different ways IP can play a part in your business strategy. Find out more about the kiwi companies protecting their ideas and how they're doing it below.

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Visit Get IP

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Intellectual property rights protect the expression of your idea in something you have made or created.

04 Absolute grounds general Superseded December 2013 355 KB PDF

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16 Maori advisory committee and Maori trade marks superseded 26 November 2014

[PDF 286 KB]

trade mark practice guideline 22 agents superseded 04 mar 2016

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