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AterSlash (Free subscription) | yesterday
The European Commission analysis of ACTA’s Internet chapter has leaked, indicating that the U.S. is seeking to push laws that extend beyond the WIPO Internet treaties and beyond current European Union law. The document contains detailed comments on the U.S. secret copyright treaty proposal, confirming the desire to promote a three-strikes and you’re out policy, a Global DMCA, harmonized...
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Click World News (Free subscription) | yesterday
An anonymous reader writes "The European Commission analysis of ACTA's Internet chapter has leaked, indicating that the U.S. is seeking to push laws that extend beyond the WIPO Internet treaties and beyond current European Union law. The document contains detailed comments on the U.S. secret copyright treaty proposal, confirming the desire to promote a three-strikes and you're out policy,...
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Computer Nerds Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
An anonymous reader writes "The European Commission analysis of ACTA's Internet chapter has leaked, indicating that the U.S. is seeking to push laws that extend beyond the WIPO Internet treaties and beyond current European Union law. The document contains detailed comments on the U.S. secret copyright treaty proposal, confirming the desire to promote a three-strikes and you're out policy,...
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p2pnet (Free subscription) | yesterday
p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- America wants to to push laws that reach beyond WIPO net treaties and beyond current European Union law, “confirming the U.S. desire to promote a three-strikes and you’re out policy,” says Michael Geist, quoting from a leaked European Commission analysis of the ACTA Internet chapter. It also contains detailed [...]
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Click World News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Michael Geist sez, "The European Commission analysis of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement's [ed: a secret, restrictive copyright treaty that the Obama administration will not release on "national security" grounds] Internet chapter has leaked, indicating that the U.S. is seeking to push laws that extend beyond the WIPO Internet treaties and beyond current European Union...
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Boing Boing (Free subscription) | yesterday
Michael Geist sez, "The European Commission analysis of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement's [ed: a secret, restrictive copyright treaty that the Obama administration will not release on "national security" grounds] Internet chapter has leaked, indicating that the U.S. is seeking to push laws that extend beyond the WIPO Internet treaties and beyond current European Union...
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Michael Geist's Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
The European Commission analysis of ACTA's Internet chapter has leaked , indicating that the U.S. is seeking to push laws that extend beyond the WIPO Internet treaties and beyond current European Union law (the EC posted the existence of the document last week but refused to make it publicly available). The document contains detailed comments on the U.S. proposal, confirming the U.S. desire...
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IPKat—IP news and fun for everyone (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
... of the alleged rights counted against a finding of bad faith (citing The Knot, Inc. v. Ali Aziz, WIPO case No. D2007-1006 ). D2009-1041 (in German - the complainant had filed its complaint first in Spanish but was educated that the language of the proceeding is the language of the domain name registration agreement, which in this case was German)
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Techdirt (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
... that the usual suspects, including the MPAA and the RIAA are upset about this, claiming that this WIPO treaty on this subject would "begin to dismantle the existing global treaty structure of copyright law, through the adoption of an international instrument at odds with existing, longstanding and well-settled norms." Now, that's funny, because you could pretty much say that ACTA...
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Deeplinks (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
... use or copyright exceptions and limitations. The contrast between those two processes was shown at WIPO this week, when the same groups that declared that it would be just fine that ACTA "codify best practices for enforcement" opposed attempts to codify the world's system for the protection of the public interest, such as for copyright exceptions for the blind, visually impaired...
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Click World News (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
... that the usual suspects, including the MPAA and the RIAA are upset about this, claiming that this WIPO treaty on this subject would "begin to dismantle the existing global treaty structure of copyright law, through the adoption of an international instrument at odds with existing, longstanding and well-settled norms." Now, that's funny, because you could pretty much say that ACTA...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the global expert on chemical information, reports that China's patent office is now the world's leading producer of patent invention applications in chemistry. China trailed Japan's patent office, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), and the United States' patent office (USPTO) for more than a decade,...
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Medical Humanities Blog (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR VISITING RESEARCHERS IN 2011 Write a book, articles, an essay or your PhD thesis in a peaceful environment on the shore of the Lake of Geneva in 2011 Have the opportunity to meet other researchers from different disciplines and countries Have the opportunity to meet experts from numerous International Organizations & Non Governmental Organizations based in Geneva (WHO, WTO, WIPO,...