A Māori-themed online gambling game has been withdrawn by its Czech creators after protests that it breached Māori intellectual property.

An English country estate cashing in on the lucrative manuka honey market has been given a stinging riposte by Kiwi beekeepers who

Hansen compares team's reputation with that of major NZ real estate agency

The Australian creator of the Hamdog is hoping to score big when he auctions off the patent to his weird food creation.

A Christchurch drinks maker has been temporarily blocked from selling its product by global giant Red Bull.

The legal bill comes after Red Bull failed to block Christchurch-based Drink Red from selling its vodka and energy drink.

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.

Can Chinese companies continue to get away with counterfeiting of car designs?

The Supreme Court has announced that it will decide a fascinating copyright case about cheerleaders' uniforms.

NZ consumers could face higher costs than first predicted as a result of copyright changes in the Trans Pacific Partnership, newly released documents show.

Gilette is suing Dollar Shave Club, over claims it copied their razor technology.

A local energy drinks maker can keep to use its existing branding over summer, despite Red Bull claiming breach of copyright.

Global drinks giant Red Bull is seeking an injunction against a New Zealand energy drinks maker that it alleges has breached copyright.

The only person convicted of the Megaupload copyright charges over which Kim Dotcom is facing extradition has walked free from prison in the US.

Hollywood studios are all Secret Squirrel about the identity of the alleged international movie pirate who ran the YTS and YIFY websites.

Gold Coast company claims sensory mazes in Auckland and Queenstown breached copyright.

FRAN O'SULLIVAN: Geneva has the WTO. Brussels hosts the European Union. Will the Trans-Pacific Partnership put Auckland on the map?

It's the latest instalment of a long-running dispute over the use of the word "batts" to describe insulation.

"Happy Birthday" has been freed from its copyright shackles: Rejoice! But don't rejoice too much.

Socially 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.

Daimler 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.

The luxury car maker lost a bid to prevent a Chinese firm from using what it perceives to be a similar logo.

Norberto Colón Lorenzana had what we can all agree is a pretty unremarkable idea.

Another small business owner has been told by big Hollywood to change signs - so what are your rights?

DairyNZ chairman John Luxton says it some TPP players are seeking to maintain trade protection rather than reduce it.

A U.S. appeals court struggled over the rules to block electronic transmissions that violate U.S. property rights.

A Paeroa tyre shop has been told by entertainment giant, DC Comics, to change their branding or risk being taken to court.

A fight over the right to use the CC's brand name has lead to claims that a food giant was trying to misappropriate

A document shows the US was trying to get increased TPP protection for drug company intellectual property.