Post Tagged with: "anti-counterfeiting trade agreement"

Indian Official: ACTA Out of Sync With TRIPs

IP Watch reports that an Indian government official has acknowledged that India was not asked to participate in the ACTA negotiations and that it is concerned that the text is out of sync with international law.

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May 5, 2010 Comments are Disabled News

Assessing ACTA from an Australian Perspective

Kim Weatherall has posted a detailed section-by-section analysis of ACTA and its potential impact on Australian law.

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May 4, 2010 Comments are Disabled News

ALDE Hearing on ACTA in Brussels

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to participate in a hearing on ACTA in Brussels sponsored by Members of the European Parliament Alexander Alvaro and Marietje Schaake.  Other participants included Luc Devigne, the head of the European ACTA delegation, and representatives from eBay and EuroISPA.  The full video of the hearing is posted below.  My presentation begins just after the 5:00 minute mark.

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April 29, 2010 4 comments Committees, News, Video

Next ACTA Negotiation Round Details Leaked

Information on the next round of ACTA negotiations has leaked out with reports that it will be held in Lucerne, Switzerland from June 28 – July 2, 2010.

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April 29, 2010 1 comment News

DFAIT Posts French Language Version of ACTA

The Canadian government has posted a French language version of ACTA.  An English version was widely circulated earlier this week, but Canada may have taken the initiative to have it translated.

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April 23, 2010 Comments are Disabled News