Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand

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• Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand

  We grant and register intellectual property (IP) rights in New Zealand. Our services help you protect your innovations so that you get the full economic benefit of your IP.

• Patents | Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand

  A patent gives you a legal right to stop others from making, using, or selling something you have invented for up to 20 years. Your rights only exist in the country or region where your patent is gran...

• Search existing patents | Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand

  Searching existing patents before making an application is a good idea. It can save you time and money, and can also provide inspiration or historical information.

• Apply for a patent | Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand

  This guide outlines the requirements you need to consider when you file a patent application.

• Support | Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand

  Our online services are accessible via RealMe®. You will need a RealMe® account to create a user account in the IPONZ online case management facility, and your RealMe® credentials will be used to log ...

• About us | Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand

  IPONZ grants and registers intellectual property rights in New Zealand.