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Māori Language Week 2022: What You Should Consider From An IP Perspective When Engaging With Indigenous Languages

Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori (Māori Language Week ), is an annual celebration of the Māori language (te reo Māori) held in the third week of September.

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Davies Collison Cave

Copyright Provides Basis To Challenge Trade Mark Ownership In New Zealand

A trade mark Applicant has learned the hard way, in Guangdong Puss Investment Co., Ltd v Ye Guofu [2021] NZIPOTM 17 (19 August 2021), that an applicant can still lose a trade mark opposition in New Zealand ...

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Davies Collison Cave

Copyright protection in New Zealand

Basics of copyright protection including what it covers, how long it lasts, how to use it & options when copyright is infringed.

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LegalVision

DCC New Zealand Trade Mark Kete

Welcome to the DCC kete (basket) of recent New Zealand trade mark cases, and other developments in kiwi trade mark law and practice.

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Davies Collison Cave

Your business brand – a steal?

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

How do you protect your ideas?

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Have You Got A Plan?

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Kensington Swan

Ownership Of Information In The Digital World - Reforms To Copyright Law In Europe And New Zealand

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Bell Gully

Illustrated Plainly: Which IP Right Is Best For Me? (Video)

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AJ Park

AJ Park Supports WIPO Workshop In The Pacific And Samoa Accedes To Madrid

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AJ Park

Public Consultation On The Copyright Act Review Now Underway

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AJ Park

Changes To New Zealand's Intellectual Property Legislation Coming Into Force On 30 December 2018

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AJ Park

Consultation On Issues Paper For Review Of The New Zealand Copyright Act 1994

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AJ Park

AJ Park's Illustrated Plainly: Which IP Right Is Best For Me? (Video)

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AJ Park

When is it appropriate to suspend an employee from work?

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

When Family Trusts Meet Family Protection Claims

New Zealand Family

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Cavell Leitch

How can I change the location of my court matter?

New Zealand Litigation

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LegalVision

Five Reasons Why You Should Aim for High ESG Performance

New Zealand Environment

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LegalVision

Supreme Court considers short marriages and nuptial settlements in Lassnig v Zhou

New Zealand Family

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

AJ Park's Illustrated Plainly: Introduction To Intellectual Property Terms (Video)

AJ Parks Illustrated Plainly: Introduction To Intellectual Property Terms

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AJ Park

What's The Difference Between Parallel Importation And Counterfeit Goods? How Can I Protect My Products And Brand From Counterfeiting (Video)

What's The Difference Between Parallel Importation And Counterfeit Goods? How Can I Protect My Products And Brand From Counterfeiting

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AJ Park

What Constitutes Copyright Infringement? (Video)

What Constitutes Copyright Infringement?

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AJ Park

The History Of IP In 3 Minutes (Video)

We've come a long way since 'Sea Monster' was patented nearly 600 years ago. Our world has been shaped by intellectual property.

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AJ Park

Navigating The Conflict Between Intellectual Property, Copyright, And Mātauranga Māori

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AJ Park

Don't Let Your Crowdfunding Initiative Spoil Your IP Position

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AJ Park

Create An IP Strategy Early On And Avoid Common Pitfalls

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AJ Park

IP 101 For Start-Ups

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AJ Park

A 'Snap Back To Reality' For The National Party

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

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KISCH IP

Eight miles too far? - Publishers of Eminem sue NZ National Party

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

TPPA - Extension of copyright protection period in New Zealand - Impact on businesses and creatives

New Zealand International

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Cavell Leitch

Copyright law and computer software – retreating from the trivial?

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Chapman Tripp

James & Wells Intellectual Property Newsletter: January - February 2014

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Eight miles too far? - Publishers of Eminem sue NZ National Party

The National Party's use of the track Eminem Esque, in its 2014 election campaign, was held to be copyright infringement.

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

TPPA - Extension of copyright protection period in New Zealand - Impact on businesses and creatives

One of the TPPA deal's more significant consequences for New Zealand will be a change to its intellectual property laws.

New Zealand International

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Cavell Leitch

Copyright law and computer software – retreating from the trivial?

Beyond source and object code, it will be difficult to rely on copyright law to prevent unlicensed copying of software.

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Chapman Tripp

James & Wells Intellectual Property Newsletter: January - February 2014

The James & Wells newsletter aims to provide updates on the latest developments in intellectual property in New Zealand.

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Hyperlinks do not infringe copyright – European Court of Justice

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Chapman Tripp

Copyright: establishing and proving ownership of rights

When it comes to copyright works, having clear rights of ownership and maintaining good records are essential.

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Emerging from a recession by investing in innovation

The article explains how to get the most out of your intellectual property strategies, even when budgets are tight.

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

First file sharing decision under new copyright infringement regime

RIANZ had a victory under the new file sharing provisions of the NZ Copyright Act against an internet account holder.

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Duncan Cotterill

Online Copyright Issues – a case study of Roadshow Films v iiNet Limited

The article discusses Roadshow Films v iiNet Limited and considers the likely consequences of the case in New Zealand.

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Brand disputes—why go there? But if you do, strategy and evidence are key

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Kensington Swan

Online Copyright Issues – a case study - Roadshow Films v iiNet Limited

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Hypocrisy at the heart of illegal file sharing

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Canada clarifies copyright and fair dealing defences

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Chapman Tripp

Do you own your own IP?

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Ask the Expert – Intellectual Property 101

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Getting to Grips with Intellectual Property

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Top Five IP Developments in NZ since 2007

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Chinese company tries to register Cookie Time logo

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

IP: the ultimate sustainability tool

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

You are never too small and it's never too early to protect IP!

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

When is a trade mark not a trade mark – when it is a descriptive or generic term for a product or service

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

How to hone New Zealand’s competitive edge

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

Three strikes? Keep calm and carry on...

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Chapman Tripp

The controversial Copyright (Infringing File Sharing Amendment) Act and Regulations come into force on 1 Sept 2011

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James & Wells Intellectual Property

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How do you protect your ideas?

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Illustrated Plainly: Which IP Right Is Best For Me? (Video)

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AJ Park

AJ Park's Illustrated Plainly: Introduction To Intellectual Property Terms (Video)

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AJ Park

What's The Difference Between Parallel Importation And Counterfeit Goods? How Can I Protect My Products And Brand From Counterfeiting (Video)

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AJ Park

The History Of IP In 3 Minutes (Video)

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AJ Park

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