Wednesday 4 July 2012

European Parliament rejects ACTA


It is now official - the European Parliament has today rejected the draconian Anti Counterfeiting Trade Agreement in a plenary session.
Digital Journal reported recently that the International Trade Committee of EU Parliament had rejected ACTA.
ACTA was widely criticized over its likely assault on Internet freedoms and there have been many protests against the treaty, which would require signatory states to impose draconian restrictions on online privacy, in a drive to eradicate content piracy and the sale of counterfeit branded goods through the Internet... read more.

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