Since Australia’s intellectual property reform took effect in April, no new patents have been approved from New Zealand as they sit in a backlog of applications.
Australia’s Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act 2012 makes it more difficult to obtain patents. The legislation, also known as the
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Stephanie Flores
Fri, 08 Nov 2013
Fri, 08 Nov 2013
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NZ patents delayed after Australian IP reform
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