Comment Re:New Zealand : wonder what Weta think (Score 1) 155
The Government of New Zealand is proposing a set of amendments to the national patent law, none of them clearly mentions the exclusions of software from the field of patentability. The Government claims that Free Trade Agreements and other international treaties requires software patents in New Zealand.
http://stopsoftwarepatents.org/forum/t-91796/government-in-new-zealand-pushes-for-software-patents
I would be you, I would contact immediately your Member of Parliament, and your Government to find out what is going on.