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AJ Park is a leading provider of intellectual property law services in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region. With offices in Auckland and…
AJ Park | New Zealand | 1 Dec 2021
Unsolicited letters regarding trade mark renewals
There has been an increasing number of unsolicited letters which appear to be fraudulent.…
AJ Park | New Zealand | 30 Nov 2021
Criticism over copyright issues prods NZ library to cease book donation to Internet Archive
The New Zealand National Library decided to cease its donation of 600,000 books from its overseas published collection to Internet Archive for…
AJ Park | Fiji | 24 Nov 2021
Do you provide services in Fiji? If so, you need to read this!
Significant changes to trade mark law have been made by the Fiji Trade Marks Act 2021. While the law is not yet in force there is reason for trade…
AJ Park | New Zealand | 22 Nov 2021
Trade marks and the metaverse
Recently, Mark Zuckerberg revealed a new, ambitious vision for Facebook. The trillion-dollar social media company would transition to ’a metaverse…
AJ Park | Nauru | 10 Nov 2021
A new trade mark regime in Nauru
The Nauruan Trademark Act 2019 (the Act) was certified on 12 July 2019 and came into force on 10 November 2020 with the publication of the Trademarks…
AJ Park | New Zealand | 5 Nov 2021
Modelling cryptocurrency for legal analysis
In New Zealand’s first significant cryptocurrency case, Ruscoe & Moore v Cryptopia…
AJ Park | New Zealand | 3 Nov 2021
NZ case examines copyright as a relationship property
In Palmer v Alalaakkola [2021] NZHC 2330 (September 7 2021), the New Zealand High Court ruled that copyright in an artistic work qualifies as…
AJ Park | New Zealand | 20 Oct 2021
Whittakers unwrapped
The world of product collaborations has led to the development of a number of innovative products that continue to drive consumer interest. In…
AJ Park | Australia | 18 Oct 2021
Proposed change to Australian designs system passed into law
The Australian Government have continued to progress a programme of reforms to the Australian design rights system. When the Designs Amendment…
AJ Park | New Zealand | 7 Oct 2021
Welcomed updates for Fiji’s new Trade Marks Act, Patents Act and Designs Act
The new Fijian Trade Marks Act 2021, Patents Act 2021 and Designs Act 2021 introduces some welcomed updates. It has been some time since these acts…
