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How To Do An NZ Trademark Search Before You Apply

You’ve finally landed on a business name you love. It looks great on your logo, the domain might...

23 Jan 2026

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Privacy Act 2020 In New Zealand: The 13 Information Privacy Principles

If you’re running a small business in New Zealand, chances are you’re collecting personal information every day -...

23 Jan 2026

Refund Policy In New Zealand: Returns, Exchanges And The Consumer Guarantees Act

If you sell products or services in New Zealand, you’ll eventually deal with a customer asking for a...

22 Jan 2026

TM vs ®: How To Use Trademark Symbols On Your Logo In New Zealand

If you’ve spent time perfecting your brand, your logo and brand name probably feel like some of your...

20 Jan 2026

Confidential Information In New Zealand: What It Is and How To Protect It

In a small business, your edge often comes down to what you know (and what only you know)....

20 Jan 2026

Cybersecurity Legal Essentials For Data Protection And Breach Response In NZ

Cybersecurity isn’t just an “IT issue” anymore. If you’re running a small business in New Zealand, it’s also...

18 Jan 2026

How To Use The Copyright Symbol (©) In New Zealand

If you run a small business, your content is often one of your biggest assets. It might be...

15 Jan 2026

What Is BIMI And Do New Zealand Businesses Need A Trade Mark To Use It?

Email trust has never mattered more for New Zealand small businesses. Inboxes are more crowded than ever, scams...

15 Jan 2026

Key Instagram Copyright Rules For New Zealand Businesses

As a business, avoiding Instagram can be challenging - after all, it might even be a core part...

29 Jan 2025

When Independent Contractors Create Work, Who Owns The Intellectual Property? (2026 Updated)

You’ve hired a designer to build your logo, a developer to create your app, or a marketing contractor...

6 Jan 2025

How Do Royalties Work? (2026 Updated)

Royalties can be a great way to earn ongoing income from something you’ve created (or own), without having...

6 Jan 2025

Received A Trade Mark Adverse Report From the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand? Here Are Your Options (2026 Updated)

Putting time (and money) into your brand is exciting - until you receive a message from the Intellectual...

6 Jan 2025

Is Cybersquatting Legal? (2026 Updated)

Buying a domain name can feel like grabbing a prime piece of digital real estate. But if the...

6 Jan 2025

Want To Protect Your Ideas Or Copyright? Here’s How An NDA Or Copyright Disclaimer Can Help. (2026 Updated)

You’ve finally got a great idea: a new product, a unique brand concept, a course, an app, or...

6 Jan 2025

Thinking About Registering An International Trade Mark? (2026 Updated)

If you’re building a brand in New Zealand, chances are you’re not thinking “local only”. Even if you...

6 Jan 2025

How Can Your Business Avoid Misleading or Deceptive Conduct? (2026 Updated)

When you’re running a business, it’s easy to think “misleading or deceptive conduct” only happens when someone is...

6 Jan 2025

Do I Need A Cyber Security Policy? (2026 Updated)

If you run a business in New Zealand, chances are you rely on emails, cloud software, online payments,...

6 Jan 2025

How To Prepare A Data Breach Response Plan For Your Business (2026 Updated)

Most business owners don’t plan for a data breach the same way they plan for sales, hiring, or...

6 Jan 2025

Product Liability In New Zealand (2026 Updated)

If you sell products in New Zealand, product liability isn’t something to leave until “later”. One faulty batch,...

6 Jan 2025

Is It Illegal To Delete Or Change Your Business’ Online Reviews? (2026 Updated)

Online reviews can make or break a small business in New Zealand. They’re often the first thing a...

6 Jan 2025

Who Can Access Medical Records? (2026 Updated)

Medical records can feel intensely personal - because they are. They can include your diagnoses, prescriptions, test results,...

6 Jan 2025

What Are Plant Breeders’ Rights? (2026 Updated)

If you’ve spent months (or years) developing a new plant variety, it’s completely normal to wonder: how do...

6 Jan 2025

How Do You Protect Your Slogan Or Tagline From Your Competitor? (2026 Updated)

Your slogan (or tagline) can be one of the most valuable parts of your brand. It’s the line...

6 Jan 2025

Returns, Refunds and Exchanges: What Are Your Obligations? (2026 Updated)

You’ve made the sale, you’ve packed the order, and then the message comes through: “I want a refund.”...

6 Jan 2025