ACTA Archive

  • CETA – EU-Canada Free Trade Agreement

    CETA is not ACTA ? Recent reports suggest that the EU-Canada Free Trade Agreement currently under negotiation could become an “ACTA through the backdoor”, referring to the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement which was rejected by the European Parliament on 4 July 2012. The accusations are unfounded […]

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  • PE said NO to the Anti-Countefeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)

    Parliament should say NO to the Anti-Countefeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), said the International Trade Committee in a vote on 21st June 2012. Nineteen MEPs voted against ACTA, and twelve in favour, with no abstentions. After the vote results were announced David Martin (S and D, […]

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  • Update on ACTA’s referral to the European Court of Justice

    The European Commission has taken the next step in the important process of referring the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) to the European Court of Justice (ECJ). EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht stated, “I am very pleased that we are now one step closer to […]

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  • Everything you need to know about ACTA in EU

    “ACTA will not be able to enter into force in the EU without the consent of the European Parliament The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has proved to be controversial ever since it was first proposed. The agreement is aimed at more effectively enforcing intellectual property […]

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