Since last spring, The European Union, the United States, Canada, Switzerland and Japan have been negotiating a new anti-online piracy treaty - the so called ACTA treaty. The process is characterised by extreme secrecy, and even though the negotiations could result in new, harsh file-sharing laws in member states it's impossible for the media and for the public to participate in the discussion.
Protests from organizations and IT businesses have been ignored by the EU...
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Already a member? Login hereLisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.
Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.