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E-business enhancements
Overview1. www.iponz.govt.nz2. Logon tools3. E-filing and IPONZ email acknowledgements4. Latest online search engine – Commissioners’
Decisions5. Tips & trends6. Future projects
New look launched – 18 August 2008
Improved searching, navigation and layout
Enhanced content – plant varieties & copyright.
www.iponz.govt.nz rebuild
User AccountHelp Line:+64 3 962 2583
Archive search engine for your e-filed correspondence
E-filing receipting / Email confirmation
E-filing receipt attachment
• Launched -13 October 2008
• E-filing - editable form and document upload facility
• Benefits:Automatic filing receipt Online payment options- credit card or direct debit account
Register database – image resolution.
Designs Online
• Launched – October 2008
• E-filing applications and national phase entries.
• Benefits:
Automatic filing receipt& online payment options
Behind-the-scenes IPONZ process management improvement.
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Trade Marks Applications
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• Launched – late February 2009
• Database library with search engine
• Patent, Design and Trade Mark Decision Index documents.
Decisions of the Commissioner Online
• To be introduced - second quarter 2009
• IPONZ will send reminder and examination letters via email
• Expected benefits:
Reduce mailing and print costs
Increase delivery timeframes.
IPONZ correspondence project
• Case file document archive
• Expected benefits:
Correspondence history
Status and next action information
Password protected access.
Online File Record Project
• Website feedback lead improvements
• Development of Government to Business XML interfaces for applications and renewal processes
• Replacement of transactional system
What’s next ?
E-filing Document uploading byte maximums: Correspondence Online 10 MB TM, P, & D Applications Online 20 MB
Fee schedules with form hyperlinks
New Zealand Patent Attorney Register
Journal issues - industrial exhibition listings.
Tools & Tips
Help line: +64 3 962 2607 IPONZ +64 3 962 2583 User ID & online access Email: [email protected] general inquires [email protected] case file mail
[email protected] hearings office
Have you received my mail? Can this deadline be extended? What are you payment options? Can we get an invoice for that? How do I get on the kiwi patent attorney register?
Top 5 frequently asked questions
