Trade Marks & Patents Attorney

Issues covered include: Border Protection Procedures, Custom notices, Geographical Indications, Madrid Protocol, Opposition procedures, Practice and procedure in disputes and litigation, Copyright Act, Maori intellectual property, Commercialising IP, Social media influencers.

Issues covered include: IPONZ Hearings Office, trade mark ownership, trade mark enforcement and litigation, Chinese trade marks update, specifications, patent portfolio management, artificial intelligence

Issues covered include: infringement defences, good faith, use of own name, evidence trade use

Maximising your client’s returns on their IP assets is essential to helping them achieve commercial advantage. Hear from leading commercial and IP experts as you explore how to effectively conduct IP audits. Gain valuable insights into ‘what-can-go-wrong’ through interactive case studies and scenarios to help you develop a strong intangible assets strategy, and examine how to effectively manage the IP contracting process.

213NZA38: Understanding your client’s IP assets and their value is essential to helping them achieve commercial advantage. Explore how to effectively build IP culture, protect IP through effective due diligence and how to strategically kick off the enforcement process and commercially assess possible damages and consequences. You will also benefit from an interactive session analysing recent and important cases that will provide insights across the spectrum of IP.

Help your clients achieve maximum commercial advantage with this practical half-day programme. Navigate the tricky issues involved in complex IP licensing agreements and the risk areas in an audit and due diligence process. Take a deep dive into two IP cases relating to extradition of copyright and infringement of plant variety rights. Plus, gain the skills essential to acting in trade mark matters when disputes arise. WEB219NZA08

This best practice webinar will help you to hone your skills in intellectual property disputes and advocacy. You will receive a roundup of case law, practical insights into interim injunctions and preliminary applications, take a deep dive into litigation and settlement strategies - including mediation, and look at border enforcement notices. Walk away with the information you need to masterfully tackle your next intellectual property disputes matter. WEB2111NZA10

Leading trade marks & patents practitioners will help you to unpack the latest developments in intellectual property. Spend the morning assessing recent copyright cases and trade mark decisions from IPONZ and the High Court, consider the issues that arise at the intersection of IP and consumer law and unpack the intricacies of IP litigation. In the afternoon your will review what makes a strong patent, strategies for patent protection and gain that all important Ethics CPE point! WEB225NZA03

Are you solving today’s problems with yesterday’s toolkit? Joints us for this IP Fundamental Series and ensure you are up to date for the year to come. Book individual sessions tailored to your unique needs, or the full series and save! WEB229NZA25

Are you solving today’s problems with yesterday’s toolkit? Leading IP practitioners will untangle the key issues in copyright law that will take your practice to new heights. Unscramble copyright risk areas using recent cases, investigate the intersect of copyright with designs. Learn the ropes of copyright in the context of non-fungible tokens, and so much more. WEB229NZA25A

Unravel trade marks and catapult your career by attending this day packed with law, practice and procedure. Explore interesting cases and how trade marks interact with domain names and patents. Uncover overcoming IP Australia objections then dive into non-use and cancellations actions, trade marking for business including group assignments, licenses and sale of registered trade marks. Sharpen the blurred lines of oppositions practice and procedure, all delivered by leading experts. WEB2210NZA25BCZ

Creating new commercial opportunities in intellectual property requires a well-drafted licensing agreement which protects your client’s interest. This panel of experts will guide you through the most essential considerations that will reduce the legal risks and ensure the rights and obligations are maintained or transferred in the intellectual property, in the best manner. This seminar is a must attend for all intellectual property lawyers, commercial lawyers and in-house counsel. WEB2211NZA25DZ

Maximising your client’s returns on their IP assets is essential to helping them achieve commercial advantage. Hear from leading commercial and IP experts as you explore the latest tips on effective structuring for collaboration. Gain valuable insights into how to prepare an IP audit and build on this knowledge by diving into a session on how to best showcase IP for investors, leaving with a consolidated understanding of how to keep up with the commercialisation of IP. WEB233NZA31Z

Journey though pressing issues in Intellectual Property law right now; analysing client IP portfolios and maximising value, IP due diligence in sale and restructure, AI and IP rights and managing IP disputes. Consider how to incorporate Indigenous rights in intellectual property. Walk away with an update on key cases in trademarks and patents plus the increasing importance of the patent description. WEB236NZA03Z

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Dive into the realm of IP licensing and enhance your abilities and knowledge in just one afternoon. Delve into the complexities of IP elements within business contracts, setting yourself apart from your peers. Stay up-to-date with the influence of evolving competition law reforms on IP matters in New Zealand and Australia. Prepare for upcoming shifts, identify pivotal concerns, and explore a wide array of choices for crafting licenses, negotiating effectively, and safeguarding your creations. WEB2311NZA05Z

This focused event is designed to deliver the key information pertaining to intellectual property law. Join our panel of experts as they explore recent legal developments and share forward-thinking approaches for I.P. protection. Pick up the essentials of trade mark assessment and registration, explore strategies for mitigating patent infringement, and go back to basics by reviewing the legal due processes of I.P. disputes and litigation. WEB243NZA04Z

Ensure that you are at the forefront of intellectual property law by joining our panel of prominent experts as they discuss current developments and innovations. Hear a comprehensive update on landmark cases and unpack Mātauranga Māori protection and the implications of the new NZ-UK Free Trade Agreement on New Zealand IP Law. Gain insights and practical strategies for effective online IP ownership and personal data handling. This is a jam-packed event not to be missed! WEB246NZA07