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Our speaker for this coming week will be Elena Szentivanyi

Elena is a Director of Henry Hughes IP Ltd and Henry Hughes Law Limited with over 20 years' experience working with local and global businesses in the development, establishment, management, exploitation and enforcement of intellectual property rights, specialising in trade marks and domain names.

Elena is also registered as a Patent Attorney in New Zealand and Australia. Elena is a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Patent Attorneys (NZIPA) and in November 2009 joined the NZIPA Council. Elena is currently serving as the vice president of the NZIPA Council. Elena is also a member of the International Trade Mark Association (INTA), Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ) and Asian Patent Attorney Association (APAA).

Elena has been selected for inclusion in the World Trademark Review 1000 (WTR 1000), a publication featuring tiered rankings of the leading trade mark practitioners and firms around the world. Elena is described in the 2019 edition as having been an influential voice on the New Zealand trade mark scene for over 20 years.

Since 2017 Elena has been a supporter of SheEO​ - a global community of radically generous women transforming the way to finance, support and celebrate female entrepreneurs who are creating a better world.

Kind regards

Louise

PLEASE NOTE:

1.  We need your RSVP no later than Monday 5 April 2021 5pm (best to do it now)

2.  Include your email address and mobile number in the response

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Our speaker for this coming week will be Brad Olsen JP

Senior economist and Director at Infometrics        

Brad is one of Aotearoa's youngest, more prominent, economic commentators, featuring regularly in the media - especially due to the economic impacts of Covid-19. Outside of work, Brad’s an active and engaged member of the Wellington community and is currently New Zealand’s youngest Justice of the Peace (JP).

Reminder - Flashback Friday 16 April 12pm - 2pm

We have a group of 13 going to Boneface at Brewtown for lunch and some craft beer sampling.

We would love you to join us, so dont forget to register by 14 April ( Best do it now :)

Kind regards

Louise

PLEASE NOTE:

1.  We need your RSVP no later than Monday 12 April 2021 5pm (best to do it now)

2.  Include your email address and mobile number in the response

3.  If you wish to bring guests/spouses/partners add them when you register.

4.  Remember to click "save" at the bottom of the page

5.  If you do not receive a confirmation of registration immediately after you have registered, you have not completed the process.

For all craft beer lovers....

16 April, 12pm we are going for lunch to Boneface at Brewtown, Upper Hutt.

This is another great opportunity for a long Friday lunch, sampling different beers at different breweries. Brewtown is a beer-lovers dream with numerous craft breweries and even a distillery.

We are booked into Boneface for lunch at 12 o'clock, and once lunch is over you can visit the other breweries which are on site, namely - Good George, Keruru and Kuku, Wild Kiwi, Te Aro and Panhead.

To get there you can use your GOLD CARD and take the 11.10am train from Wellington to Upper Hutt station. Then is is a short 10 minute, flat walk to Brewtown (of course you can drive there if you prefer :)

This is another social activitiy for the club members and partners or friends who enjoy getting together and sharing stories over a few pints.

Pop this one in your diary now!

Cheers!!!

Louise and Peter

Please

1.  RSVP no later than Wednesday 14 April 2021 5pm (best to do it now)

2.  Include your email address and mobile number in the response

3.  If you wish to bring guests/spouses/partners add them when you register.

4.  Remember to click "save" at the bottom of the page

5.  If you do not receive a confirmation of registration immediately after you have registered, you have not completed the process.

Our speaker for this coming week will be Dr Jason Young

Victoria University Wellington

Jason is the Director of the New Zealand Contemporary China Research Centre and an Associate Professor in the School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations.

His research focuses on Chinese politico-economic and institutional reform, Chinese foreign policy and New Zealand-China relations.

Looking forward to seeing you all there.

Kind regards

Louise

PLEASE NOTE:

1.  We need your RSVP no later than Monday 19 April 2021 5pm (best to do it now)

2.  Include your email address and mobile number in the response

3.  If you wish to bring guests/spouses/partners add them when you register.

4.  Remember to click "save" at the bottom of the page

5.  If you do not receive a confirmation of registration immediately after you have registered, you have not completed the process.