Intellectual property
Intellectual property refers to new or original innovations and creations of the mind. This section also covers copyright, trade marks, patents and other forms of intellectual property protection.
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Notice process to cover file sharing infringements
The Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act 2011 sets out a process for dealing with copyright infringements that occur via peer-to-peer file sharing networks.
Data and modelling
Responsible training data collection and modelling practices support useful, secure and fair artificial intelligence systems.
Plant Variety Rights Act 1987 review: consultations on exposure draft of regulations and proposed fees
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is seeking feedback on an exposure draft of the proposed new Plant Variety Rights (PVR) regulations. The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) is also seeking feedback on fees to support the new PVR regime. More information about both consultations is available on this page.
Plant Variety Rights Act 1987 review - Issues paper
During September-December 2018 we consulted on an Issues Paper as part of our review of the Plant Variety Rights Act 1987
Designs
Designs protection gives the design’s owner the exclusive right to make, import, sell or license an article to which their design has been industrially applied.
Protecting taonga works and mātauranga Māori
Facilitating kaitiakitanga over taonga works and mātauranga Māori is proposed for future work in kete 1 of the whole-of-government approach to issues raised in Wai 262. This includes asking whether there should be a new legal framework to protect taonga works and mātauranga Māori and, if so, what that should look like.
Notifications under section 69(2) of the Copyright Act 1994
The Authorised Entities listed below have notified the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment under section 69(2) of the Copyright Act 1994 that they intend to begin activities under section 69A of the Copyright Act 1994.
Building Code update consultation June 2020
This is the fourth public consultation under the biannual Building Code update programme.
Plant Variety Rights Act 1987 review: Options paper
From 9 July to 9 September 2019 we consulted on an Options Paper as part of our review of the Plant Variety Rights Act 1987.