Copyright lobby groups are pressing the European Parliament to quickly pass ACTA. The letter is believed to be a response to a request for an Opinion on the compatibility of ACTA with the EU Treaties.
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European Parliament Passes Pro-ACTA Resolution
In a close vote of 331-294, the European Parliament has passed a resolution expressing general support for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement. Insiders note that it was not a convincing or clear outcome for the EP.
European Parliament Crowdsources Draft ACTA Resolution
Several Members of the European Parliament have posted a draft resolution on ACTA and encouraged the public to provide feedback.
European Parliament Members Ask for Review Of ACTA’s Privacy Implications
Several Members of the European Parliament have written to the Article 29 Working Party to obtain an expert opinion on ACTA’s privacy and data protection implications.
Politicians Speaking Out on ACTA
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