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  • initialism Initialism of Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement.

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  • ACTA is short for Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, a cynical, corporate entertainment industry-friendly 'initiative' cooked up by the corporate entertainment industry.

    p2pnet news 2010

  • ACTA is short for Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, a cynical, corporate entertainment industry-friendly 'initiative' cooked up by the corporate entertainment industry.

    p2pnet news 2010

  • In particular, the ACTA is intended to establish, among the signatories, agreed standards for the enforcement of intellectual property rights that address today ` s challenges by increasing international cooperation, strengthening the framework of practices that contribute to effective enforcement of intellectual property rights, and strengthening relevant enforcement measures.

    ‘Be afwaid! Be vewy, vewy afwaid!’ 2009

  • “If there is a lesson here, it is that no matter what Canada does – tax breaks for U.S. studios, anti-camcording legislation, participation in ACTA, etc. – it will never be enough,” says Geist, adding:

    Hollywood Howard on Canada’s case 2009

  • ACTA is just the latest in the ongoing secret meetings to further the NWO mission.

    ‘Be afwaid! Be vewy, vewy afwaid!’ 2009

  • Or the part that says ACTA is responsible to no Government, or International body and has its own Board of Governors that act covertly outside of each and any countries legal jurisdiction?

    ‘Be afwaid! Be vewy, vewy afwaid!’ 2009

  • Meanwhile, Canada is, “compliant with its international IP obligations, participates in ACTA, has prosecuted illegal camcording, has the RCMP prioritizing IP matters, has statutory damages provisions, features far more copyright collectives than the U.S., and has a more restrictive fair dealing/fair use provision,” Geist stresses.

    Canada ‘top copyright pirate’ says US 2009

  • Kirk said that ACTA "was different" and the topics being negotiated in ACTA were "more complex."

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Moreover, it is compliant with its international IP obligations, participates in ACTA, has prosecuted illegal camcording, has the RCMP prioritizing IP matters, has statutory damages provisions, features far more copyright collectives than the U.S., and has a more restrictive fair dealing/fair use provision.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • ACTA is not intended to interfere with a signatory ` s ability to respect its citizens ` fundamental rights and civil liberties, and will be consistent with the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement) and will respect the Declaration on TRIPS and Public Health.

    ‘Be afwaid! Be vewy, vewy afwaid!’ 2009

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