Update: IPONZ online filing closed until 12am NZDT, 29 September 2011

Due to a major hardware failure, the online filing facility at the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) is currently unavailable.

Searching and business transaction services on the IPONZ website will continue to be unavailable until 12am New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) on Thursday 29 September 2011.

Read the outage notice on the Ministry of Economic Development here

If you have any concerns, please talk to your Baldwins contact person for assistance.