Top IP law specialists talk strategy at NZ Law Awards webinar

Legal experts from firms like AJ Park and James & Wells will look into developments across NZ and Australia

Top IP law specialists talk strategy at NZ Law Awards webinar

The top IP law specialists in New Zealand will gather to talk IP strategy at a special webinar entitled “Award-winning Intellectual Property Strategies.”

The panel features the finalists from the IP Specialist Law Firm of the Year category at the recently concluded New Zealand Law Awards 2020, which includes firms like AJ Park and James & Wells. The speakers will share their thoughts on identifying, developing, protecting, commercialising, managing and enforcing IP rights not just in New Zealand, but also in Australia and throughout the world.

AJ Park principal Anton Blijlevens joins James & Wells partner David Macaskill and Henry Hughes Law Limited director Elena Szentiványi in the discussion, which will be moderated by Mark Roberts, New Zealand national sales manager at Western Union Business Solutions.

The panellists will touch on the following points:

  • combining commercial pragmatism with a proactive approach to IP
  • major developments in IP law in New Zealand and Australia from 2020
  • how to protect innovations and brands in New Zealand and overseas
  • helping to grow, educate and support the local innovation economy
  • building a strong reputation for resolving disputes through negotiation and settlement

The free webinar takes place tomorrow from 11am to 11:30am on Zoom. Those interested to attend may register here.

The event is sponsored by Western Union Business Solutions.