Zone Law: Intellectual Property & Business Lawyers Wellington

Zone Law is a specialist intellectual property and business law firm that provides comprehensive legal services to businesses of all sizes. The firm specialises in working with clients to identify, secure and protect their intellectual property rights in New Zealand's competitive and global market. Zone Law offers a full range of intellectual property services including trade mark searches and clearance, brand audits, New Zealand and international trade mark filing and prosecution, trade mark watching services, oppositions, invalidity actions, and IP litigation.

The firm's commercial and business law practice encompasses contract preparation and reviewing, licensing, negotiations, franchising, intellectual property agreements, commercialisation of assets, dispute resolution, insolvency and debt recovery. Zone Law also provides specialist litigation services covering all aspects of commercial disputes from initial advice and strategy through to final resolution. The firm has substantial experience in civil litigation and focuses on understanding clients' issues to develop strategic plans for the best possible outcomes.

Zone Law operates through Zone Patents, which provides patent attorney services including drafting patent specifications, patent novelty and freedom-to-operate searching, patent oppositions and specialist patent litigation services. The firm has particular strength in life sciences and works with both local New Zealand businesses and overseas companies. Zone Law prides itself on using commercial strategy and common sense to achieve pragmatic commercial solutions aligned with client objectives, actively managing IP portfolios by finding the right solutions for individual needs.