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The Zuru Example - 5 tips for making a splash with patent pro...
5 tips for making a splash with patent protection Kiwi firm Zuru made headlines this week for winning ~$18million in a patent infringement action in the US.
What will they think of next?
What will they think of next? (October 2017) Patents provide a 20 year market monopoly in a product or process, which can be a significant commercial advantage.
Geographical Indications Registration
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS REGISTRATION New Zealand at long last has a Geographical Indications (GI) register – although only for Wines and Spirits.
Stop Fake Imports at the Border
Stop Fake Imports at the Border New Zealand Customs is stopping more counterfeit goods at the border, according to recent media reports: http://www. stuff. co.
Performers Rights
Performers’ Rights in New Zealand The TPP is expected to introduce a number of changes to New Zealand’s copyright and other IP laws.
Confidential Information
Confidential Information – a lesson from the housing data leak Barfoot & Thompson recently had to face the media, after one of their employees apparently leaked their sales data.