Intellectual property stories - Page 8

The New Zealand Computer Society backs the Select Committee's recommendation to remove software patents, with 81% of members supporting the shift.

Thousands of New Zealanders have signed PublicACTA's petition urging the government to reconsider its role in the secretive ACTA copyright negotiations.

The goal of ACTA is to set a new, higher benchmark for intellectual property rights (IPRs) enforcement that countries can join on a voluntary basis.

The latest ACTA leak shows New Zealand’s caution, opposing broader powers and ISP liabilities that the US, EU, and Japan seek to include.

Commerce Minister Simon Power calls for public submissions ahead of contentious ACTA negotiations in Wellington that will tackle digital copyright enforcement.

This article looks at some common partnering models, and what customers should be considering in this regard, when negotiating their supply arrangements.

OBS delves into best practice and benchmarking in the IT industry, highlighting the importance of customer demand, self-regulation, and continuous improvement.

Last month we wrote about investing in new ideas, in companies whose underlying asset is in the form of intellectual property.

New Zealand’s copyright laws leap into the digital age with a comprehensive update, promising clarity for the 21st-century media landscape.

Before planning your next customer’s datacentre installation, GFI has put together a checklist including business problems to be considered.

New Zealand’s ICT sector is poised for global success, with government assistance from FRST and NZTE driving commercialisation and international growth.