Tag Archives: ACTA

ACTA – The greatest power giveaway in History

Posted on November 24, 2010 by IanPJ

Updated 25/11/10 Well the dumb-asses went and did it. MEPs passed a resolution effectively approving the ACTA with 331 votes in favour, 294 against, and 11 abstentions. Sovereignty. It is one of those rights that you are born with, that … Continue reading →

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Posted in European Union, Main Page | Tagged ACTA, banks, commission, corporations, EU, parliament | 9 Comments

Digital Economy Act & the ACTA – it stinks of rotten fish

Posted on April 11, 2010 by IanPJ

Scandinavian blogger Sköne Oke informs us of the following: 1. The Fish mandate (“SEC(2007) 1377″): The European Commission sent a draft recommendation to the Council to authorize the Commission to negotiate ACTA. Yes, they wrote their own negotiating directive. The … Continue reading →

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ACTA, Digital Economy Act, european commission | 2 Comments

European Parliament ACTA Declaration

Posted on March 7, 2010 by IanPJ

Written by Monica Horten Four MEPS have submitted a written declaration to oppose ACTA (Anti-counterfeiting Trade Agreement). If it gets sufficient signatures, it will challenge the European Union’s rights to negotiate on this secret treaty which threatens the Internet. The … Continue reading →