Indigenous intellectual property 1998 and 2006, the Ngati Toa iwi attempted to trademark the Ka Mate haka and to forbid its use by commercial organisations without their permission. The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand turned their claim down in 2006, since "Ka Mate" had achieved wide recognition in New Zealand and abroad as representing New Zealand as a whole and not a particular trader. In 2009, as a part of a wider settlement of grievances, the New Zealand government agreed to: However, a survey of nineteenth-century New Zealand newspapers found Ka Mate was used by tribes from other parts of New Zealand,
Intellectual property law in Azerbaijan of pirated copies of the copyright and related rights object (audiovisual works, phonograms, videograms, computer programs, databases, books and etc.) are drafted in the third Chapter of the Law. The Copyright Agency of Azerbaijan is a central executive power to implement state policies in the field of intellectual property rights. On 6 September 2017, the President of Azerbaijan adopted a Decree to approve the Statute of the Agency. There is Enforcement Centre on Intellectual Property Rights under the Copyright Agency. The Centre performs its function in accordance with its Statute approved by the Decision of The Copyright Agency of Azerbaijan