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AJ Park is one of the largest IP firms in the Australasian region with the track record, broad technological expertise and services to cover every stage of the IP lifecycle. For over 130 years, we've helped our clients protect and manage their intangible assets in Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands and throughout the world.
AJ Park operates as part of the IPH Limited group. IPH Limited is a public company that is the holding company for a number of intellectual property professional services and adjacent businesses operating under different brands across the Asia-Pacific region. For the purposes of the Australian and New Zealand Code of Conduct for Trans-Tasman Patent and Trade Marks Attorneys 2018, AJ Park IP Limited is an incorporated registered patent and trade mark attorney, and a member of an ‘ownership group’ within the meaning of the Code.
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Principal \ Wellington
Penelope Catley
Penny Catley has over 30 years’ experience as a commercial intellectual property lawyer, advising on trade marks, copyright, trade secrets…
Principal \ Wellington
Dr Fiona Pringle
Fiona assists clients in patent and design matters, from filing through to grant, in New Zealand, Australia and overseas.
Principal \ Auckland
Dr David Simunic
David specialises in the protection of intellectual property (IP) and providing strategic advice on IP portfolios including patents, designs, and copyright.…
Principal \ Auckland
Matt Devine
Matt has particular expertise in patents, designs, copyright and related intellectual property (IP) work for electrical and mechanical engineering, telecommunications,…
Principal \ Wellington
Andy Locke
Andy acts for businesses in patenting inventions, registering designs and advising on freedom to operate, in New Zealand and overseas.
Principal \ Auckland
Amanda Griffiths
Amanda enjoys collaborating with clients as they develop new brands and products.
Principal \ Wellington
Dr Duncan de Geest
Duncan is a patent law specialist with particular expertise in the area of chemical innovations.
Principal \ Wellington
Jonathan Aumonier-Ward
Jonathan is a trade mark and copyright specialist who uses his well-honed problem-solving skills to help his clients achieve their…
Principal \ Auckland
Paul Johns
Paul assists clients to effectively handle contentious intellectual property issues.
Principal \ Auckland
Sam Pearson
Sam blends considerable international legal experience with expertise in the biotechnology and molecular biology fields.
Principal \ Auckland
Anton Blijlevens
A good listener with a practical outlook, Anton has become a trusted advisor for clients looking to protect and commercialise…
Principal \ Auckland
Damon Butler
As a branding and trade mark specialist, Damon enjoys helping businesses take their brands to market, both locally and overseas.
Principal \ Wellington
Matt Adams
Matt is a principal in AJ Park's engineering and information communication technology team specialising in protecting, registering and licensing patents…
Principal \ Auckland
Jeremy Sim
Jeremy specialises in chemical and process engineering inventions.
Principal \ Auckland
Margot Smith
Practical and a natural problem solver, Margot works alongside her clients to build strong brand ownership locally and abroad.
Principal \ Wellington
Michael Brown
Objective, creative and detail-focused, Michael specialises in patents, designs, copyright and related intellectual property (IP) for Australasian and international innovators.
Principal \ Wellington
Grace Thomas-Edmond
As a commercial law specialist, Grace works with AJ Park’s patent attorneys and other teams to provide commercial advice to…
Principal \ Auckland
Hadleigh Brown
Hadleigh is an experienced intellectual property (IP) expert who specialises in all aspects of patent and design law, advising and…
Principal \ Wellington
Kieran O'Connell
Kieran is a trade mark and copyright specialist who enjoys finding pragmatic and cost-effective solutions to sticky issues.
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