Big players fight changes to patent law - Connect - NZ Herald News
In what could be seen as a David and Goliath struggle, New Zealand is coming down on the side of the Davids and removing the ability of companies to patent software.
In making its recommendation on the change to the Patents Bill, the Commerce select committee accepted the argument that software patents can stifle innovation and competition.
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