New Zealand (NZ) |
General Information
Membership
| Treaty | Entry into Force |
|---|---|
| Madrid Protocol | December 10, 2012 |
Declarations
Declarations made by Contracting Parties
| Extension of the refusal period to 18 months | Article 5(2)(b) of the Protocol |
| Possible notification of refusal, based on opposition, after the 18-month time limit | Article 5(2)(c) of the Protocol |
| Charge individual fee (see list of fees and WIPO fee calculator) | Article 8(7)(a) of the Protocol |
| Declaration of intention to use the mark | Rule 7(2) |
| Recording of licenses not provided for in the domestic law, so that the recording of licenses in the International Register has no effect | Rule 20bis(6)(a) |
National/Regional Legislation
Trade Marks Act 2002
Trade Mark Regulations 2003
Trade Mark (International Registration) Regulations 2012
IPONZ Practice Guidelines
Last updated on: 28 March 2013
