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FYI Intellectual Property <br>(On your Marks)
FYI Intellectual Property <br>(On your Marks)

The Intellectual Property Group's newsletter provides news and stories on a full range of IP related issues including: IP registration and portfolio management, contracts, licensing and franchising and internet commerce, IP aspects of major corporate transactions, enforcement issues including trade mark, patent, designs and copyright infringement.

On Your Marks
August 2008 Articles

Aug 2008

In this issue:

  • Patents Bill (Finally) Introduced
  • Visual Artists to Get More Share in the Spoils
  • New Zealand Joins Anti-Counterfeiting Negotiations
  • Factors Relevant to Accounts of Profits for Infringement

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On Your Marks
May 2008 Articles

May 2008

In this issue:

  • All's Fair in our Love of Sport?
  • Praise for Some Guidance on Grounds for Revocation of Trade
  • Marks for Non-Use Bad Faith: the "sleeping provision" raises some interesting questions
  • Patent "Parasites" Not Destroyed

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On Your Marks
October 2007 Articles

Oct 2007

In this issue:

  • KIWICLAMS doesn't mean KIWI CLAMS
  • Franchising Fiascos: Crewcuts and BB's
  • Use it or lose it: The threshold for use of a trade mark in New Zealand
  • Remedies Corner: Sione's Wedding Pirate Captured and Punished

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On Your Marks
May 2007 Articles

May 2007

In this issue:

  • Parallel Importing Given A Workout
  • Copyright Claims Get Really Unstuck
  • A Chequered Case - Vans, Inc. v Pacific Brands Limited
  • Remedies Corner: Swords, Trumpets and Accounts of Profits

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On Your Marks
March 2007 Articles

In this issue:

  • Updating Copyright Law for the Digital Age: Copyright (New Technologies and Performers' Rights) Amendment Bill
  • Reigning in Ambush Marketing - New Zealand's Major Events Management Bill
  • Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act - Update

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IP Update February 2007
Feb 2007

  • Updating Copyright Law for the Digital Age: Copyright (New Technologies and Performers' Rights) Amendment Bill
  • Reigning in Ambush Marketing - New Zealand's Major Events Management Bill
  • Geographical Indications (Wines & Spirits) Registration Act - Update

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