David Heath
Monday, 14 September 2009 09:30
After Lord Hoffmann's presentation to open the conference, Mr Moon was heard to suggest during the question-and-answer session that the New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development was planning to do away with software patents.
Lord Hoffmann's rather taciturn response was to suggest that if such an event were to take place, New Zealand would be out of step with the rest of the world.
iTWire's unnamed observer (himself a lawyer) noted that "I am not a patent lawyer at all but my understanding was that most people thought they were going to leave the basic principles unchanged."
Mr Moon was unavailable for comment at the time of writing.
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