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Legislative updates

In copyright, IP, legislation, New Zealand, patent on May 3, 2010 at 2:13 pm

The Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill (see my previous discussion here) has been referred to the Commerce Select committee who has called for submissions by 17 June 2010.

The second reading of the Patents Bill is item number 23 on the Order paper (agenda) for the next Parliamentary sitting day on 4 May 2010 whereas the Trade Marks (International Treaties and Enforcement) Amendment Bill, which will enable New Zealand’s accession to the Madrid Protocol has dropped to number 31.

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