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Protests Erupt Over EU’s Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

By CircleID Reporter
  • January 27, 2012, 6:24 pm PST
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In a blog post today, Michael Geist writes: “The reverberations from the SOPA fight continue to be felt in the U.S. and elsewhere (mounting Canadian concern that Bill C-11 could be amended to adopt SOPA-like rules), but it is the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement that has captured increasing attention this week. Several months after the majority of ACTA participants signed the agreement, most European Union countries formally signed the agreement yesterday (notable exclusions include Germany, the Netherlands, Estonia, Cyprus and Slovakia). This has generated a flurry of furious protest…”

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