Quad'news
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26/01/12
ACTA Signed by the EU. Let's Defeat it Together!
Paris, January 26th 2011 – Today in Tokyo, the EU and 22 of its Member States officially signed ACTA1, the anti-counterfeiting trade agreement. The worldwide citizen movement initiated against SOPA and PIPA must now focus on defeating their global counterpart ACTA in the European Parliament.
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24/01/12
ACTA: Letter to the EU Parliament Development Committee
Today, La Quadrature du Net sent a letter to the Members of the Development committee of the European Parliament. All citizens should also call on the committee to carefully consider the many serious issues raised by ACTA, the anti-counterfeiting trade agreement aimed at establishing extremist standards in copyright, patent and trademarks worldwide.
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23/01/12
After SOPA/PIPA in the US, ACTA Makes Its Way to the EU Parliament
Paris, January 23rd, 2012 – After the huge online protests against the extremist SOPA and PIPA copyright bills discussed in the United States, the EU Parliament starts working on their global counterpart: ACTA, the anti-counterfeiting trade agreement. Citizens across Europe must push back against this illegitimate agreement bound to undermine free speech online, access to knowledge and innovation worldwide.
- 20/01/12
More than Half of the EU with Restrictions to Net access. What will Neelie Kroes Do?
- 20/01/12
MegaUpload: Copyright Industry At War Against Monsters of its Own Making
- 18/01/12
SOPA = PIPA = ACTA = Censorship!
- 17/01/12
Tell the EU regulator about your Internet restrictions!
- 12/01/12
EU Commission Paves the Way for Privatized Net Censorship
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27/01/12
[TheInquirer] European Parliament official resigns over ACTA
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT INVESTIGATOR Kader Arif has quit his post over the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) that the European Union (EU) signed yesterday in Japan. [...]
He published his reasons in French on his own web page, but they have been translated by La Quadrature Du Net, and we'll observe that he didn't mince words. [...]
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2141813/european-parliament-off...
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26/01/12
[TheJournal.Ie] EMI Vice President comes out against SOPA and ACTA
THE VICE PRESIDENT of major record label EMI’s Urban Promotions has come out against bills like SOPA and ACTA, saying that the best way to tackle piracy is not to introduce legislation – but to simply provide better service. [...]
http://www.thejournal.ie/vice-president-of-emi-comes-out-against-sopa-an...
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26/01/12
[PcWorld] SOPA's Big Brother Signed by EU Nations Amid Widespread Protests
The European Union signed up to the controversial Anti Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) on Thursday despite widespread opposition, particularly in Poland, where people took to the streets in protest. [...]
- 26/01/12
[ZDNet.Co] UK signs ACTA as activists urge resistance
- 26/01/12
[ComputerActive] European Union members sign controversial anti-piracy treaty
- 26/01/12
[Wired] The EU signs up to Acta
- 26/01/12
[Forbes] How To Protest ACTA
- 25/01/12
[3News.co] Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA
