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April 19, 2019

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Raised the Bar, Moved the Goalposts – Priority after ToolGen and NOCO

  One of the most foundational aspects of international patent law since 1883 has been the right to derive an earlier priority date for a national patent application from an earlier filed application. For a profession so focused on establishing novelty and non-obviousness over publications made before that priority date, it is strange that the...

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Celebrating Our IP STARS 2026 Recognitions

We are proud to announce that a number of our attorneys have been recognised in the IP STARS 2026 rankings, a globally respected benchmark for excellence in intellectual property law. These recognitions reflect the depth of expertise across our team and our continued commitment to delivering outstanding outcomes for our clients across New Zealand and...

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India Is Opening Up – Time to Align your IP Strategy

This is a once-in-a-generation agreement that gives NZ exporters unprecedented access to 1.4 billion people and an economy set to become the third-largest in the world. – Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of New Zealand    Why does this agreement matter for New Zealand exporters?  The India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement creates significant momentum for New Zealand businesses....
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