KEI has posted documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act that highlights how the USTR planned to address increased pressure for greater ACTA transparency.
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More ACTA Analysis – KEI and Knopf
Great analysis on the latest ACTA draft from KEI (here and here) as well as Howard Knopf, who focuses on “ex officio” enforcement.
Canada’s Digital TV Transition: Before vs. After
The Canadian Media Guild has posted two maps comparing the availability of transmitters before and after the planned digital transition.
Clement on the Next Spectrum Auction
“I’ve concluded we must get the 700mHz auction going soon.”
Could the EU Walk Away from ACTA, Redux
Two months ago, I posted the question on whether the EU might ultimately decide to walk away from ACTA given the ongoing battle over the scope of the treaty (the EU wants it cover all IP, particularly geographical indications, the U.S. wants it limited to copyright and trademarks). Although the […]
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