Four Members of the European Parliament are spearheading an effort to combat the secrecy associated with ACTA. Alexander Alvaro (ALDE), Zuzana Roithova (EPP) and Stavros Lambrinidis (S&D) have tabled a question to Commission and Council requesting full access to documents and asking if the treaty, as some suspect, will extend beyond counterfeiting.
MEPs Opposition to ACTA Grows
February 24, 2010
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Michael,
The last MEP (fourth) is Françoise Castex (FR, S&D).
Regards,