News
POSTED BY: Peter Brown
ON: 09 May 2012
Are you protecting your competitive edge through IP protection?
POSTED BY: Jacinta Clark*
ON: 07 May 2012
James & Wells staff first in New Zealand to achieve 100% pass rate in The Kiwi Computer Challenge.
POSTED BY: Simon Rowell
ON: 18 April 2012
Business licensing technology be warned; there’s no easy formula when it comes to royalties
POSTED BY: Shona Foster
ON: 13 April 2012
Are you a new innovative business or exporter and still coming to grips with your Intellectual Property (IP) options?
POSTED BY: Simon Rowell
ON: 04 April 2012
Award winning organic treats company Kokato has turned to James & Wells to develop a clever IP strategy which protects its valuable brand.
POSTED BY: Jacinta Clark*
ON: 03 April 2012
In the James & Wells newsletter we keep you updated on the latest developments in intellectual property in New Zealand, as well as news from our firm, upcoming events, client success stories and more.
POSTED BY: Gus Hazel
ON: 21 March 2012
The road to export markets is fraught with potential legal potholes from distribution contracts to IP. Are you exposed?
POSTED BY: Simon Rowell
ON: 02 March 2012
The government forks out for R&D, experts and market entry, so why won’t it come to the party on IP protection? asks Simon Rowell, Partner, James & Wells
POSTED BY: Ian Finch
ON: 01 March 2012
James & Wells pick of the Top 5 developments in Intellectual Property in NZ since 2007 are: New Zealand’s accession to the Madrid System for the International Registration of Trade Marks; The Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act 2011 (the so called “Skynet law”); The decision in The Muir Electrical Company Pty Limited v The Good Guys Group Limited and its effect on extension applications in trade mark proceedings; The Patents Bill 2008, its lack of progress and why; and The future of the patent attorney profession in New Zealand - proposed joint regulation with Australia.
POSTED BY: Jacinta Clark*
ON: 24 February 2012
The Ministry of Science and Innovation (MSI) is to invest up to $59.5 million in innovative research that will benefit New Zealand.