Top level domain names and the cost vs benefit to your business.

The use of an Intellectual Property strategy to sustain your business.

The article explains how to get the most out of your intellectual property strategies, even when budgets are tight.

Can the Haka be trademarked?

You could let your competitor use your innovation for a royalty payment as well if you fail to protect it.

International filing strategies should take into account not only what to file for and in which countries – but also where the first application should be filed.

This case was a defence against an attempt to revoke the registered trademark for "BATTS" which was held since 1973.

Discusses the increase in the number of Internet domain name endings.

Updated guidelines on how software patent applications will be examined have been published.

The Madrid system will offer a simpler and more cost-effective means of securing worldwide protection for trademarks.

Advice for clean tech businesses on a new IP tool to help reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

You should answer these four key questions, before you decide a patent is not necessary as you will be first to market.

NZ trademark owners should prepare for changes and increased costs for owning and enforcing brand / trade mark rights.

In this first of 2 articles we examine the distinction between the types of works which are subject to the commissioning rule and those which are not. We look at some of the practical implications of the distinction and examine proposals for legislative reform.

Some NZ domain name complaints were dismissed because of the failure to prove rights in an identical or similar name.

This article explains why licensing is a great way to increase both revenue and profit during a recession, and outlines the key strategic issues that you should consider before launching into licensing.

The importance of IP is rapidly being appreciated in China and this is being matched by a growing Chinese IP community.

Brief outline of requirements and procedures to be taken in order to apply for a patent over recipes.

The value of IP does not only lie in its commercial potential, but also as a tool in defending infringement allegations.

Need a solution for your latest technology project? It might already exist.