INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Putting science back on the political agenda
New Zealand needs a national IP strategy to become internationally competitive, says Frik de Beer, a Trustee of the Licensing Executives Society of Australia and New Zealand
The Government has painted a bright picture for science, technology, and innovation in the future. It would seem that, in its funding announcements for innovation in the May 2010 budget, the government is putting science back at the forefront of the political agenda. 