Just FYI as well ...

FYI... (I got this via an EDRi-internal list, but I'm sure it'll be all over the net soon.)

Greetings, Norbert

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La Quadrature du Net

http://www.laquadrature.net/en/0118-version-of-acta-consolidated-text-leaks

** New ACTA leak: 01/18 version of consolidated text **

La Quadrature du Net releases a consolidated version of the ACTA text dated January 28th, 2010.

Download the consolidated text of ACTA: http://www.laquadrature.net/files/201001_acta.pdf

ACTA is a multi-lateral agreement aimed at setting a standard for enforcing counterfeiting at the global level. The following document may not reflect the current state of the negotiations but it provides the public with an interesting overview of the agreement and, background about the positions of the different parties, and more details regarding:

* The general scope of ACTA; * Border measures; * Criminal enforcement; * International cooperation; * Enforcement practices; * The ACTA oversight committee (institutional arrangements chapter);

Help would be appreciated to convert this document into text [1] so it can be further analysed and spread. Get in touch through contact(AT)laquadrature.net.

For more information about ACTA, see our web-dossier [2], Michael Geist's blog [3] or Knowledge Economy International's thread [4] on the matter.

References :

1. http://www.laquadrature.net/wiki/Converting_ACTA201001_into_text 2. http://www.laquadrature.net/ACTA 3. http://www.michaelgeist.ca/index.php?option=com_tags&task=view&tag=acta&Item... 4. http://keionline.org/taxonomy/term/95

Jérémie Zimmermann, jz@laquadrature.net, +33 (0)615 940 675

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