Rob Batty
Rob’s area of research currently focuses primarily on trade mark law.
Rob Batty has a developing interest in copyright and design and he welcomes supervision opportunities in all areas of intellectual property law.
Rob has written numerous articles on various aspects of trade mark law, which have been published in international and New Zealand journals, including the Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal, the Intellectual Property Quarterly, the Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, the Australian Intellectual Property Journal and the New Zealand Universities Law Review. His published articles have been cited in leading texts on trade mark law in New Zealand and Australia, by the New Zealand Supreme Court, the Singapore High Court and Court of Appeal, the New Zealand High Court and the New Zealand Intellectual Property Office.
Rob is the co-author (with Kevin Glover) of the "Trade Marks" section of Intellectual Property Law (NZ) Trade Marks online looseleaf by LexisNexis and an editor of the New Zealand Intellectual Property Journal.