Post Tagged with: "Counterfeit"

MPAA: ACTA Must Include Internet Provisions

MPAA Chair Dan Glickman appeared before a Congressional committee last week and left little doubt that ACTA is all about the Internet and copyright provisions. According to Glickman: We firmly believe that for the ACTA to address the enforcement challenges our industry confronts today, it MUST include robust protections for […]

December 16, 2009 — 9 comments — News

NZ Holds ACTA Briefing But Reveals Little

ComputerWorld reports on a recent ACTA briefing held by New Zealand government officials. The media was not permitted to attend the briefing and attendees reported that the government provided little new information. Meanwhile, NZ MP Clare Curran continues to voice concerns about ACTA, noting that the government has not responded […]

December 16, 2009 — Comments are Disabled — News

NZ MP Raises Questions on ACTA

New Zealand Labour MP Clare Curran has raised questions about ACTA, noting "ACTA has the potential to have massive implications on New Zealand’s proposed copyright laws and how internet piracy is policed locally."

December 14, 2009 — 1 comment — News

The ACTA Timeline: Tracing The Secret Copyright Treaty

The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement is generating growing concern (witness today's release of a protest letter from civil liberties groups from around the world) as many people learn about the secret copyright treaty for the first time. I've posted video talks and interviews on ACTA, but some have asked for a […]

December 10, 2009 — Comments are Disabled — News