Troy Media reports on the ongoing Canada – EU Trade Agreement negotiations. Leaked documents indicate that there are signficant intellectual property demands from the Europeans. Negotiations resume in Brussels on January 18th.
Articles by: Michael Geist
Union des Consommateurs Files ACTA Protest
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Spain Introduces Website Shut Down Bill
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UK Digital Economy Bill: Amendment Proposals Nears 300
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Appeared in the Toronto Star on January 11, 2010 as Ottawa Pulls Its Own Internet Hoax Last month, the Canadian delegation at the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen found itself targeted by the Yes Men in a widely publicized hoax. The well-known activists satirized the Canadian government’s position on the […]
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