http://www.ip-watch.org/2012/02/29/acta-debated-at-wto-petitions-and-letters-fly-in-brussels/ Original news and analysis on international IP policy Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:44:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.ip-watch.org/2012/02/29/acta-debated-at-wto-petitions-and-letters-fly-in-brussels/comment-page-1/#comment-4930967 GenevaLunch » Landmines, Internet freedom, Syria keep Geneva busy this week Sat, 03 Mar 2012 08:49:10 +0000 http://www.ip-watch.org/?p=19739#comment-4930967 [...] IP Watch carries a lengthy article on the Acta debate, which prompted 2.5 million people to sign a petition given to the European Parliament, opposing it. IP Watch reports that Acta was discussed in the WTO “in the context of enforcement trends on the agenda of the Council on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS),” which met at the start of last week. It cites one unnamed participant: “Acta was considered one of the ‘tools’ governments had against counterfeiting and piracy, but now there is misinformation about it that is leading to reactions, the participant said. In particular, the Acta debate gets ‘mixed up’ with copyright issues, when copyright itself is not addressed in Acta, the participant said. [...]

]]> http://www.ip-watch.org/2012/02/29/acta-debated-at-wto-petitions-and-letters-fly-in-brussels/comment-page-1/#comment-4929929 kuzyn_maupy Thu, 01 Mar 2012 08:54:33 +0000 http://www.ip-watch.org/?p=19739#comment-4929929 STOP american IP legislation in Europe !!! Referendum !!!

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