BusinessSlime fight: 12yo Aucklander takes on global TV giantA Kiwi girl is taking on Nickelodeon over the use of the word slime.21 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Dumbing down - NZ economy not getting smarterCOMMENT: The latest edition of the Global Innovation index shows NZ is going backwards.22 Jul 03:51 AM
BusinessKiwi start-up aims to help snorersSnoring is the bane of many lives. A start-up company has got to grips with it.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga dad selling his brain for $1.36mFor sale: one 57-year-old brain. Price: $1.36m.07 Feb 05:49 PM
BusinessAffordable housing scheme 'dismal failure'Fewer than 100 homes provided instead of the thousands planned.09 Oct 09:02 PM
BusinessForeign limits, new housing planned post-electionHousing is planned to be a big focus of the next Government, whoever rules.24 Sep 07:08 PM
TechnologyHow safe are your business ideas?How up to speed are you with how intellectual property relates to your business?12 Jul 01:00 AM
EconomyAuckland's economic growth 'spectacular'Auckland's GDP grew at 4.4 per cent for the year ended December 2016.28 May 05:24 AM
KahuMāori online game removed after protestsA Māori-themed online gambling game has been withdrawn by its Czech creators after protests that it breached Māori intellectual property.16 Feb 05:18 AM
BusinessNZ tells English manuka to buzz offAn English country estate cashing in on the lucrative manuka honey market has been given a stinging riposte by Kiwi beekeepers who 04 Nov 01:42 AM
BusinessHansen brand ambassador for Ray WhiteHansen compares team's reputation with that of major NZ real estate agency28 Sep 08:11 PM
LifestyleIs the Hamdog worth $100m?The Australian creator of the Hamdog is hoping to score big when he auctions off the patent to his weird food creation.28 Sep 07:33 AM
BusinessFirm barred from selling Red Bull copyA Christchurch drinks maker has been temporarily blocked from selling its product by global giant Red Bull.05 Aug 09:27 PM
BusinessRed Bull's wrangle for $5k legal billThe legal bill comes after Red Bull failed to block Christchurch-based Drink Red from selling its vodka and energy drink.04 Aug 06:20 PM
BusinessYellow: Website name 'instrument of fraud'Owner of the website name yellow.net.nz has been barred from using the web address ahead of a lawsuit launched by business directory Yellow.27 Jul 12:15 AM
BusinessAnalysis: The car company that ripped off Land RoverCan Chinese companies continue to get away with counterfeiting of car designs?20 Jul 01:05 AM
BusinessAre cheerleader uniforms art?The Supreme Court has announced that it will decide a fascinating copyright case about cheerleaders' uniforms.05 May 02:00 AM
BusinessRed Bull's wings clippedGlobal drinks giant Red Bull has lost a court battle with New Zealand energy drinks maker Red over its pre-mixed energy beverage.29 Mar 02:31 AM
OpinionMatthew Hayes: The impact on the duration of copyrightMatthew Hayes talks about claims of joint authorship and the impact on the duration of copyright.14 Feb 08:51 PM
Media and marketingCopyright changes sting NZNZ consumers could face higher costs than first predicted as a result of copyright changes in the Trans Pacific Partnership, newly released documents show.12 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessRazor lawsuit: Gillette takes on online serviceGilette is suing Dollar Shave Club, over claims it copied their razor technology.20 Dec 06:09 PM
BusinessKiwi Red Bull rival can keep selling over summerA local energy drinks maker can keep to use its existing branding over summer, despite Red Bull claiming breach of copyright.17 Dec 05:37 AM
Business'It even smells and tastes like Red Bull'Global drinks giant Red Bull is seeking an injunction against a New Zealand energy drinks maker that it alleges has breached copyright.16 Dec 05:31 AM
BusinessFree but $266 million in debtThe only person convicted of the Megaupload copyright charges over which Kim Dotcom is facing extradition has walked free from prison in the US.26 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Who was that masked pirate?Hollywood studios are all Secret Squirrel about the identity of the alleged international movie pirate who ran the YTS and YIFY websites.05 Nov 09:20 PM
BusinessFunhouse caught in copyright court stoushGold Coast company claims sensory mazes in Auckland and Queenstown breached copyright.28 Oct 07:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: TPP stepping stone to giant Asia-Pacific dealFRAN O'SULLIVAN: Geneva has the WTO. Brussels hosts the European Union. Will the Trans-Pacific Partnership put Auckland on the map?06 Oct 06:30 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Groser hopes years add shine after limited TPP gains for dairyThe TPP could be improved after a few years, Trade Minister Tim Groser has said, acknowledging NZ lost against powerful forces that limited dairy sector rewards.06 Oct 10:03 AM
AgribusinessBiggest deal in a generationNew Zealand and 11 other countries strike Pacific trade pact - a deal that will affect 40 per cent of world's economy.05 Oct 08:40 PM
BDBDManufacturingBatts battle back in courtIt's the latest instalment of a long-running dispute over the use of the word "batts" to describe insulation.29 Sep 01:10 AM
Opinion'Happy Birthday' to all (except for some lawyers)"Happy Birthday" has been freed from its copyright shackles: Rejoice! But don't rejoice too much.29 Sep 01:00 AM
TechnologyGetty wants you to pay to use Socially Awkward PenguinSocially Awkward Penguin is arguably one of the most recognisable memes on the internet. It's also the intellectual property of National Geographic and they now want people to pay.11 Sep 08:27 PM
BusinessDaimler loses badge battleDaimler has lost another round in a global battle to protect its brand against what it perceives to be a similar logo being used by a Chinese construction machinery firm.08 Sep 05:00 PM