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Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand
English: Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand, abbreviation: IPONZ
Website: Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (iponz.govt.nz)
New Zealand invention patent search: Search Patent case(s) (iponz.govt.nz)
2-4 years
yes
via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
 - via Nationalization of PCT : 31 months from earliest priority date.
 
Filing Language: English Necessary documents:
- Exterior Design Picture (Six Views)
 - A Brief Description
 
Attachments (if any):
- Power of Attorney
 - Certified Priority Document
 - inventor statement
 - Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
 - Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
 - translator statement
 
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10 years
Filing Language: English
via Paris Convention via Nationalization of PCT Necessary documents:
- Abstract
 - Abstract Drawing
 - Claim
 - Specification
 - Drawing
 
Necessary documents:
- Abstract
 - Abstract Drawing
 - Claim
 - Specification
 - Drawing
 
Attachments (if any)
- Sequence Listing (PDF format and TXT format)
 - Microorganism preservation certificate and its English translation
 - Microorganism Survival Certificate and Its English Translation
 - Power of Attorney
 - inventor statement
 - Scanned Copy of Certified Priority Document / DAS
 - Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
 - Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
 - Notification issued by CNIPA notify the applicant the application has passed through the security review
 - translator statement
 
Attachments (if any)
- WIPO Publication
 - ISR/IPRP
 - Entering the New Zealand national phase 19/28/34/41 Amendments
 - Sequence Listing (PDF format and TXT format)
 - Microorganism preservation certificate and its English translation
 - Microorganism Survival Certificate and Its English Translation
 - Power of Attorney
 - inventor statement
 - Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
 - Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
 - translator statement
 
6 months