HADOPI in France allowed that country to be one of the first countries to pass a graduated, or three strikes law for alleged copyright infringers. Now, the same country that once looked like a grand…
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Secret talks between rich countries created the new Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, sidetracking legitimate international forums to establish a new world order in intellectual property
Luzern, June 29th 2010 – La Quadrature du Net, along with access to medication NGOs, met in Luzern with 20 negotiators of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA). No answer was given regarding the concern that…
Joint press release of Act Up-Paris & La Quadrature du Net
Luzern, 28th june, 2010 – A new round of negotiations of the anti-counterfeiting trade agreement (ACTA) is beginning today between 11 negotiating parties -including the…
Joint press release of April and La Quadrature du Net
Paris, June 26th 2010 – Spokespersons for La Quadrature du Net and April met the French negotiators of ACTA a few days ahead of the next…
Paris, June 23rd 2010 – A document leaked from the Presidency of the EU reveals that Member States are pushing for new criminal sanctions into the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), a few days ahead of…
Mike Rugnetta just received a note from the collecting society ASCAP soliciting funds to fight Creative Commons, Public Knowledge, and the EFF. According to ASCAP, these organizations are mobilizing to undermine ASCAP members’ copyrights because…
Strasbourg, June 14th 2010 – Only two weeks of plenary in Strasbourg are left for Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to have a chance to sign Written Declaration 12 (WD12) on ACTA. 150 signatures…
We announced the adoption, on Tuesday, June 1st, in the JURI committee of the European Parliament, of the Gallo report on the “Enforcement of intellectual property” and we analyzed its content.