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Accessory Liability for Tortious Acts Involving Breach of Intellectual Property Rights after Lifestyle Equities CV v Ahmed : a New Zealand Perspective

In 2010 I was involved in a case in the Auckland High Court (Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc v MDS Diagnostics Ltd)[1] (“Inverness”) which centred on the question of whether pregnancy testing devices which were procured by MDS overseas and sold in New Zealand breached certain copyright rights held by Inverness. From recollection the catalyst for the...

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James & Wells Celebrated as Managing Intellectual Property’s Trans-Tasman IP Firm of the Year 2025

James & Wells is proud to announce that it has been named the Trans-Tasman IP Firm of the Year for 2025 at the recent Managing Intellectual Property APAC Awards. The Managing IP Awards are highly regarded across the Asia-Pacific intellectual property sector, recognising excellence and leadership among IP firms and IP professionals. Winning the Trans-Tasman...

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UPDATE: Possible trade mark scam alert!

NRH Legal Services Limited – Philip John Muir and John David Paton Tasman Law Limited – Lisa Blair Henderson or another lawyer As recently reported, a number of our clients have recently received an unsolicited email allegedly from Philip John Muir or John David Paton of NRH Legal Limited trying to secure instructions to register their business name in New Zealand....

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Accessory Liability for Tortious Acts Involving Breach of Intellectual Property Rights after Lifestyle Equities CV v Ahmed : a New Zealand Perspective

James & Wells Celebrated as Managing Intellectual Property’s Trans-Tasman IP Firm of the Year 2025

UPDATE: Possible trade mark scam alert!

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