Jamie found a Boing Boing story that will probably get your blood to at least a simmer. It says "The internet chapter of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, a secret copyright treaty whose text Obama's administration refused to disclose due to... ...full story at slashdot
from slashdot on Wed, Nov 04 2009
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| 03 Nov 09 |
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Secret copyright treaty leaks. It's bad. Very bad. (Cory Doctorow/Boing Boing) » techmeme Cory Doctorow / Boing Boing: Secret copyright treaty leaks. It's bad. Very bad. — The internet chapter of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, a secret copyright treaty whose text Obama's administration refused to... |
| 04 Nov 09 |
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Secret copyright treaty leaks. It's bad. Very bad. » digg The internet chapter of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, a secret copyright treaty whose text Obama's administration refused to disclose due to "national security" concerns, has leaked. It's bad. |
| 05 Nov 09 |
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More on secret copyright treaty: your kids could go to jail » digg The internet chapter of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement has been analyzed further- and it just gets worse. Your kids could go to jail for sharing non-commercial music or making fan art. |
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Leaked ACTA Treaty to Outlaw P2P? » slashdot miowpurr writes to tell us that a draft of the ACTA (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) has been posted on WIkileaks. Among others, Boing Boing's Cory Doctorow has weighed in on the possible ramifications of this treaty. "Among other things, ACTA will... |
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Secret ACTA Treaty May Sport "Internet Enforcement" Procedures After All » slashdot Andorin writes "Ars Technica writes about the recent work on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, and reveals that while the public does not have access to the text of the agreement, a handful of lawyers representing Big Content and numerous companies... |
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