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Finland delays approving ACTA

article published on 13 March, 2012

Finland decides to wait on European Union. The Finnish government has said it is postponing the approval of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) in the country until the European Union clearly backs the treaty. Last month, the European Commission referred the controversial treaty to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to be examined. The court will probe whether provisions ... [ read the full article ]

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LordRuss
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_ 		13. March 2012 @ 12:00 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
FINALLY! Someone took a breath, stood back, is actually reading the thing & didn't cave in to greed or the heavy handed industries that benefit solely from the use of this legislation.

Small miracles will never cease.
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Interestx
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_ 		13. March 2012 @ 19:10 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Here's hoping the ECJ acts properly.
They have a fairly good track record of standing up for the little guy against Gov's & corporations.
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Blessedon
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_ 		14. March 2012 @ 18:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Pressure from the U.N. to approve will be enormous.
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xtago
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_ 		15. March 2012 @ 04:32 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Blessedon:
 Pressure from the U.N. to approve will be enormous.
The UN is united nations.

This treaty is only form the USA when an outside country wants to do a free trade agreement with the USA.

so has nothing to do with the UN.
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xtago
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_ 		15. March 2012 @ 04:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Interestx:
 Here's hoping the ECJ acts properly.
They have a fairly good track record of standing up for the little guy against Gov's & corporations.
It'll probably be altered but passed on the altered version as the USA won't allow trade between itself and another country if they don't sign the ACTA.

It's about protecting USA companies from people or out side USA companies from stealing and using USA companies products or designs.

The whole piracy thing is only a tiny bit.
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Blessedon
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_ 		16. March 2012 @ 05:15 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
http://www.newsnet14.com/?p=94352
Originally posted by xtago:
 The UN is united nations.

This treaty is only form the USA when an outside country wants to do a free trade agreement with the USA.

so has nothing to do with the UN.

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