ACTA: Secret talks threaten copyright policy

Business | 206705 hits | Nov 10 6:52 am | Posted by: Scape

Yet the ACTA provisions seek to remove those distinctions. If adopted, the robust copyright debate that occurred over the summer would be rendered moot. Instead, it would appear that a made-in-Canada approach would give way to decisions made last week at

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by Scape
Tue Nov 10, 2009 2:56 pm
?Grave concerns? over ACTA

If what was leaked this week is correct this will be enacted via a trade pact that will override Parliament.
by Scape
Tue Nov 10, 2009 2:59 pm
Three strikes rules and all access to internet to be removed via your ISP

The ISP are going to be cops now?
by bootlegga
Tue Nov 10, 2009 3:24 pm
Sounds like a similar process to the Multilateral Agreement on Investment;

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multilater ... Investment

I don't see how this can possibly be a good thing either. Let's hope it gets killed like MAI did.
by DrCaleb
Tue Nov 10, 2009 4:04 pm
They aren't even pretending it's about counterfeiting anymore. Well, the parts that aren't secret because of "national security" anyway.

http://www.thestar.com/news/sciencetech ... ght-policy
by RMH
Tue Nov 10, 2009 6:34 pm
by RMH
Tue Nov 10, 2009 6:37 pm
This is real Scary. Time for the Canadian Government to stand up for it's citizens and say NO to this piece of crap. We are slowly being absorbed into the States and Europe. NOT a good thing we are a separate Country. Stand up for us Mr Harper & Co!

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