FindLaw New Zealand : Technology & Media Law : Intellectual Property Law

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Practical Articles

• Trade Marks Bill Update
  Firm: Bell Gully
  Date: July, 2002
• Electronic Search and Surveillance Powers
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: July, 2002
• Internet Patent Protection You Can Bet On
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: July, 2002
• Review of the Patents Act 1953
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: June, 2002
• Registering Maori Trade Marks
  Firm: Bell Gully
  Date: June, 2002
• Legal Apects of Brand Management
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: May, 2002
• Legal Tips on Brand Management for Marketers
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: May, 2002
• Harmonisation of Patent Law
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: April, 2002
• Registration of Designs in New Zealand
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: April, 2002
• Changes to the Trade Mark Classification System
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: April, 2002
• IP Audit: Useful Tool for Innovative Businesses
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: March, 2002
• Old Issues Raise their Heads in New Zealand
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: March, 2002
• Victory All the Way to the Privy Council
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: March, 2002
• The Appeal of Patents
  Firm: Clendon Feeney
  Date: March, 2002
• New Zealand Intellectual Property Practitioners Beware
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: February, 2002
• New Zealand's Trade Marks Act 1953 - proposed changes
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: February, 2002
• Domain Name Disputes
  Firm: Harkness Henry & Co
  Date: January, 2002
• Export of Intellectual Capital
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: December, 2001
• New Trade Mark Classes: Servicing Needs More Widely
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: December, 2001
• European Biotechnology Directive
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: December, 2001
• Comparative Advertising
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: November, 2001
• Legally Speaking
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: November, 2001
• New ".name" Domain Names Available to Individuals
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: November, 2001
• Competitors' Brands As Key Words To Locate Your Web site?
  Firm: Hesketh Henry
  Date: October, 2001
• Maori Trade Marks - The Facts and the Fallacies
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: October, 2001
• Natural Products & Patents - What is the Fuss About?
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: October, 2001
• Thinking of Investing in an IT Company?
  Firm: Hesketh Henry
  Date: October, 2001
• Venture Capital - What's in it for the Biotechnology Industry in New Zealand
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: October, 2001
• Digital Technology and the Copyright Act
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: September, 2001
• Keeping the Intellectual Property Shop in Order
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: September, 2001
• Sports Organisations be Warned
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: September, 2001
• Experimental Use: A Defence to Patent Infringement
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: August, 2001
• Storm In A T-Shirt
  Firm: Gascoigne Wicks
  Date: August, 2001
• Design Registration in New Zealand
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: August, 2001
• Searching Patent Databases
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: August, 2001
• The Demise(r) of Schmeiser
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: August, 2001
• Bio-prospecting - The Implications For New Zealand
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: August, 2001
• Franchises - An Introduction
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: August, 2001
• Hazardous Substances & New Organisms (HSNO) Act
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: August, 2001
• Legal Framework Of Franchises In New Zealand And Australia
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: August, 2001
• Music In The Work Place - Whistle While You Work?
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: August, 2001
• The Commencement of .info and an update on .biz
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: July, 2001
• Amazon Patent - Apple Licence - "One Click" Invention
  Firm: Hesketh Henry
  Date: July, 2001
• E-Commerce Patenting
  Firm: Hesketh Henry
  Date: July, 2001
• biz and .info Top Level Domain Names
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: July, 2001
• e-Risks
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: July, 2001
• Trading on a good name
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: July, 2001
• A Practical Guide To Border Protection In New Zealand
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: June, 2001
• The Introduction of .biz Domain Names
  Firm: Baldwin Shelston Waters
  Date: June, 2001
• Security For Online Transactions
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: June, 2001
• The Internet and e-commerce - a legal perspective
  Firm: Fortune Manning
  Date: June, 2001
• Smell No Evil, Hear No Evil, Taste No Evil
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: March, 2001
• Swiss-type Patent Claims Confirmed Valid
  Firm: A J Park
  Date: March, 2001
• Catching the Counterfeiters
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: March, 2001
• Optimise Your Intellectual Property
  Firm: Simpson Grierson
  Date: March, 2001
• What's In A Brand Name?
  Firm: A J Park
  Date: March, 2001

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Links & Resources

• Commerce & Fair Trading Acts - brought to you by the Commerce Commission
• Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand - Web site providing access to the NZ Trade Mark database and an Information Library of documents maintained by the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand
• The European Patent Organisation - A free patent information service provided by the European Patent Organsisation, through the European Patent Office and national offices of European Patent Organisation member states.
• The New Zealand Companies Office - Access to the NZ Companies Office database, National Insolvency database, Motor Vehicle Securities Register
• The World Intellectual Property Organisation - An international organization dedicated to promoting the use and protection of works of the human spirit.