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Required documents of trademark renewal in New Zealand

Required documents of trademark renewal in New Zealand

An application for renewal of a trademark must be made before the date of expiry, but no earlier than one year before that date. Required renewal documents Any person may apply for the renewal but the application for the renewal of a trademark registration must contain the following information: The trademark registration number; The owner’s name and address for service; the owner agent’s name; The name and communication address of the person paying the renewal fee; and If the trademark is registered in more than one [...]

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New Zealand’s rule affirms the connection between copyright and relationship property

In February 2024, the Court of Appeal in New Zealand issued a significant ruling in a copyright dispute between artist Sirpa Elise Alalaakkola and her former husband, Paul Anthony Palmer, regarding paintings created during their marriage. The court confirmed that copyrights generated during a relationship are considered relationship property under New Zealand’s Property (Relationships) Act 1976. Despite a previous High Court ruling granting Palmer joint ownership of the copyrights, the Court of Appeal overturned this decision, granting exclusive rights to [...]

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New Zealand introduced new Information Privacy Principle in the Privacy Amendment Bill

In a move to align with international standards, New Zealand introduced the Privacy Amendment Bill to the Parliament on September 5, 2023. The bill aims to amend the Privacy Act 2020 by incorporating Information Privacy Principle (IPP) 3A, which outlines agencies’ obligation to inform individuals when their personal information will be collected from sources other than themselves. This change eliminates the requirement for agencies to inform individuals about the consequences of not providing the required information, a provision found in [...]

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A cake copyright conflict in Auckland, New Zealand

A cake copyright conflict has emerged in Auckland, New Zealand. In fact, most of the conflict erupts in the United States, and only the accuser’s base of operation is located in New Zealand. The argument is between formal partners, the American supermodel Chrissy Teigen and Jordan Rondel, founder of Auckland-based The Caker. Christine Diane Teigen is an American model and television personality. She made her professional modeling debut in the annual Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2010 and later appeared [...]

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Possible positive future for copyright from the New Zealand-European Union Free Trade Agreement

Following a four-year negotiation, New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade published the New Zealand-European Union Free Trade Agreement (NZ-EU FTA) on June 30, 2022. In the agreement, the chapter on Intellectual property has some worthwhile note that needs to be taken into account. Specifically, the copyright protection terms for authors, performers, and producers have been extended from 50 to 70 years. With the coming change, the first impact on copyright will be the value of all works published [...]

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Key IP issues affecting licensing agreements in New Zealand

Is your jurisdiction party to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property? The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)? The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs)? New Zealand signed the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property (1883) on 29 July 1931, which was revised in Brussels (1900), Washington (1911), The Hague (1925), London (1934), Lisbon (1958), and Stockholm (1967), amended in 1979 (Paris Union). The London Act of the Convention, to which New Zealand became [...]

The procedure of trademark renewal in New Zealand

The procedure of trademark renewal in New Zealand

A trademark can be renewed every 10 years. To maintain your registration you need to renew the trademark by the due date. Below is some useful information that can help you have an in-depth understanding about its specific timeline in New Zealand. Grant, validity term and trademark renewal Trademark registrations are renewable every ten years. The renewal expiration date is the filing date of that trademark or the convention priority date of that mark. Depending on the time of either [...]

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Procedure of Trademark in New Zealand

Procedure of trademark in New Zealand shall include the following steps:   Step 1: Trademark Search in New Zealand (Optional)   Trademark search is not compulsory. However, in order to know the availability of your trademark before officially filing a new trademark in New Zealand, it is highly recommended that you should conduct the trademark search.   The trademark search in New Zealand shall be available within 5-7 days   Step 2: Trademark filing in New Zealand   The trademark procedure in New Zealand shall take about 12-13 [...]

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Required documents of filing trademark in New Zealand

Required documents of filing trademark in New Zealand include: + Power of Attorney: No need + Other document: + Sample of trademarks to file in New Zealand + Goods/Services used under the trademark (if you know the International Class, send us your class). Otherwise, we will classify by our own end when receiving the lists of goods/services under the trademark. + Name and address of the applicant Please send us the required documents of trademark in New Zealand to the following email: [email protected] You can also [...]

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