In recognition of the hard work and dedication of our team at FB Rice, we will be taking a short break over the Christmas and New Year period. Detailed closure dates for FB Rice offices, as well as IP Australia and IPONZ, during this period are provided below for your reference.
We would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude for the support of our clients and colleagues throughout 2023 and look forward to further success in 2024.
From all of us at FB Rice, we send our very best wishes this festive season.
Friday 22 December 2023 | Open |
Monday 25 December 2023 (Christmas Day) | Closed |
Tuesday 26 December 2023 (Boxing Day) | Closed |
Wednesday 27 December 2023 | Open |
Thursday 28 December 2023 | Open |
Friday 29 December 2023 | Closed |
Monday 1 January 2024 (New Year’s Day) | Closed |
Tuesday 2 January 2024 | Open |
IP Australia will be closing down from Monday 25 December 2023 to Monday 1 January 2024 (inclusive), and will re-open at 9am AEDT on Tuesday 2 January 2024.
IPONZ will be closed from Monday 25 December 2023 to Tuesday 2 January 2024 (inclusive), and will reopen at 8.30am NZDT on Wednesday 3 January 2024.
For filing deadlines over this period please refer to the relevant IP Office’s website via links above.