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Re: [fsf-community-team] [news]


From: Edward Cherlin
Subject: Re: [fsf-community-team] [news]
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 13:43:00 -0400

Do you have a link for this story? I would like to pass it on.

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 21:58, Simon Bridge <address@hidden> wrote:
> NZ govt has referred the issue of software patents to select committee -
> this committee has been the focus of activism from all camps and has
> returned hdeir advice to parliament this week.
>
> As it stands there are software related patents in NZ, where the
> software arguably forms an integral component to a machine.
>
> The committee strongly *rejects* software patents in this context and
> affirms the current policy of rejecting non-integral software.
>
> The next step is for parliament to vote on it. Ministers are being
> reminded what happened to the last government that went against select
> committee recommendations.
>
> So take heart: this is winnable.
>
>
>
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