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Section 15: Inventions contrary to public order or morality not patentable inventions
(1) An invention is not a patentable invention if the commercial exploitation of the invention, so far as claimed in a claim, is contrary to— (a) public order (which in this section has the same meaning as the term ordre public as used in Article…
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A party to a patent proceeding who believes the other side is likely to default on any award of costs may request that the Commissioner make an order for security for costs. The circumstances in which the Commissioner can make an order vary depending on…
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Matakana - A geographical indication for wine registered with the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ).
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Changes to IPONZ procedure for PCT applications
We are making small changes to our procedure for PCT applications received by our office.
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The Plant Variety Rights Journal - April 2024
The latest quarterly edition of the Journal is now available. Choose from the links below to view the sections of the Journal:
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