Jonathan Aumonier-Ward

Partner

Jonathan is a renowned trade mark and copyright specialist.

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Jonathan has over two decades of extensive experience advising the most innovative businesses and entrepreneurs, from small startups through to Fortune 500 companies.

He has experience advising international and local clients from a broad range of industries including food & beverage, cosmetics, entertainment, pharmaceutical, and information & communications technologies.

Jonathan's insights

Understanding “Good Faith” in Australian Trade Mark Defences

8 May 2025

Understanding Collective and Certification Trade Marks in New Zealand

9 April 2025

Navigating Trump's new global tariffs: Practical considerations for New Zealand businesses

7 April 2025

We're driven by our values

They drive our client relationships and connections with our community, and underpin our achievements.

Excellence

  • Recognised in the Best Lawyers New Zealand 2025 directory for IP Law.
  • Ranked as a 2025 IP Expert by Asia IP.
  • Contributing author to International Trademark Association’s (INTA) Guide to Trade Mark Law. 
  • Gold ranking for trade mark prosecution and strategy in WTR 1000 2024.

Enterprising

  • Member of INTA Emerging Issues Committee.
  • Member of the Sustainable Business Network.
  • Past member of INTA’s Anti-Counterfeiting, Bulletins, and Non-Traditional Marks Committees.
  • Past member of Presidential Task Force. 

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