Employers should ensure their organisation adapts to new technology so as to avoid risks from an employment perspective.

This article examines key considerations when developing a cleantech IP strategy for environmental excellence in NZ.

With a growing focus on energy and competitiveness, the Strategy identifies a need to improve NZ's energy productivity.

An IP expert from Hamilton will speak about creating great brainstorming sessions, to a global audience of IP experts.

Online transactions are booming in New Zealand. VISA recently reported earlier this year that New Zealanders spent NZ$56.51 million in ecommerce sales using Visa cards in March 2005, up from NZ$31.51 million in March 2004. Research also shows that there are more than 1.4 million New Zealanders registered to bank online (this represents 35% of New Zealand's total population). So, why do we have the confidence to send credit card and other personal information over an open network like the

This article is about 2 recent announcements relating to NZ research and development grants for science and innovation.

Facebook's recent market debut in the US raises comparisons in the NZ context with Trade Me's IPO in November 2011.

Are you aware of your rights when buying or selling on the internet? Annabel Sheppard, an associate with the Christchurch Lawlink firm of Wynn Williams & Co, outlines some concerns and how the proposed Code for consumer protection will work.

Anti-spam legislation has always been envisaged as part of a multi-faceted approach to a problem which now accounts for a significant proportion of all electronic mail traffic. But, Belinda Barclay,an associate with the Christchurch Lawlink firm of Wynn Williams & Co asks, what will the proposed anti-spam Bill do for New Zealand businesses and what should they be doing now?

IP issues can actually drive most strategic considerations, so an IP strategy should be aligned with business strategy. .