The Reason TPP Does Not Discuss “Software Patents”
Article – Martin Goetz The Reason TPP Does Not Discuss Software Patents is Because the Term is Meaningless. Martin Goetz
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Bill English – New Zealand Economic and Fiscal Outlook
Speech – New Zealand Government Thank you for inviting me today. Its a pleasure to speak to the Trans-Tasman Business Circle again. Yesterday I announced that the Government had achieved one of its key fiscal targets, posting a surplus of $414 million in 2014/15.
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Europeans to seek mandate for FTA talks with NZ, Australia
Article – BusinessDesk Oct. 15 (BusinessDesk) – The European Commission will seek a mandate to start negotiating free trade agreements with New Zealand and Australia as the executive body for the European Union as the region launches a new trade strategy.
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Questions and Answers – Oct 14
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. CHRIS BISHOP (National) to the Minister of Finance : Does he stand by his statement that the Governments top fiscal priority is returning to surplus this year and maintaining surpluses in the future?
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Groser on a Different Planet
Press Release – New Zealand First Party New Zealand First says Trade Minister Tim Grosers claim that the TPPA will eventually be good for dairy is the latest in a string of broken trade promises and misdirection, says New Zealand First.
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Garam Masala: October 2015
Column – Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi Parliament has been in recess over the last two weeks which gives me the opportunity to meet and greet my constituents.
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Rotorua (New Zealand) hosts TPPA information event
Press Release – Rotorua-Te Arawa TPPA Action Group On Sunday October 18, the Rotorua/Te Arawa TPPA Action Group is hosting a panel of speakers from all over the country to speak out about what they know about the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement.
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Give Trade a Chance Restart Russia Agreement
Press Release – New Zealand First Party New Zealand should restart negotiations on the Russia-Belarus-Kazakhstan Free Trade Agreement based around true free trade, says New Zealand First.
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TPPA – NZIER article and tariff reductions
Article – Julian Ang This opinion piece is written in two parts. The first part is a critique on the report written by NZIER on ISDS provisions and the second touches sparingly on gains our negotiators have made on tariff reductions across a range of industries when the …
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TPP Treaty: Intellectual Property Rights Chapter Released
Press Release – Wikileaks Today, 9 October, 2015 WikiLeaks releases the final negotiated text for the TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) Intellectual Property Rights Chapter. The TPP encompasses 12 nations representing more than 40 per cent of global GDP. Despite a final agreement, the …
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Q+A: Trade Minister Tim Groser on the TPP
Press Release – TVNZ Q+A: Trade Minister Tim Groser on the TPP ‘it is almost inconceivable ..that anyone will take a case against New Zealand in the next X years.
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Farce of TPPA secrecy must end
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The secrecy of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement has become farcical, says University of Auckland Professor Jane Kelsey. Trade Minister Tim Groser says we just have to trust what hes telling us. In todays interview with TVNZs …
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