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News \ 2 Feb 2026

Legal 500 2026: AJ Park recognised as Tier 1 firm

AJ Park has been recognised as a Tier 1 firm for Intellectual Property (IP) in the Legal 500 2026 directory.

News \ 30 Jan 2026

WTR 1000 2026: AJ Park named as "Gold" firm in New Zealand

WTR 1000 has announced its 2026 results, recognising the leading trade mark experts in our region. We are proud to be named a "Gold" firm in New Zealand.

Article \ 14 Jan 2026

Maldives introduces first Trade mark law, coming into force November…

The Maldives has introduced its first formal intellectual property (IP) legislation which aligns with certain international treaties through the ratification of the Trademark Act (Law No. 19/2025).

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News \ 1 Jan 2026

AJ Park's international conferences

At AJ Park, we believe in fostering strong, personal relationships with our clients and colleagues around the world. We regularly attend international conferences to stay connected and collaborate face-to-face.

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Article \ 23 Dec 2025

New era of filing dual applications in China

There was once a favorable strategy known as ‘dual filing’ for submitting a Utility Model (UM) application simultaneously with a standard invention application for the same eligible subject matter(s) in China. The claimed subject matter(s) could then enjoy benefits of both a quick allowance (via the UM application) and a long patent term (via the standard invention application), if both applications were successively allowed.

News \ 22 Dec 2025

Dr Duncan de Geest appointed Chair of the Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board

We are pleased to congratulate Dr Duncan de Geest on his appointment as Chair of the Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board (TTIPAB).

Article \ 19 Dec 2025

Patent term extensions in Australia: Key Takeaways from Otsuka Pharmaceutical…

In a recent decision, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co Ltd v Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd [2025] FCAFC 161, the Full Federal Court of Australia has found that Patent Term Extensions (PTEs) are only available for active ingredients, and not for formulations that include an excipient.

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News \ 16 Dec 2025

AJ Park's awards and recognition

We pride ourselves as being leaders in intellectual property in New Zealand, Australia, and throughout the world.

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