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Acta

July 2012

  • Dr Dre

    Throwing out Acta will not bring a free internet, but cultural disaster

    Ewan Morrison

    Ewan Morrison: Internet piracy is big business – dropping this bill will give it free rein and devastate the industries of film, literature and journalism

  • Charles Arthur

    Acta didn't stand a chance in the age of the social internet

    Charles Arthur
    Charles Arthur: The anti-counterfeiting treaty had some good intentions behind it – but its online strictures couldn't just be forced through
  • Acta

    Acta down, but not out, as Europe votes against controversial treaty

    Anti-piracy agreement rejected by European Parliament, but Acta could be revived by European Commission. By Charles Arthur

June 2012

  • Acta protest

    Acta set to fail after Europe's trade committee votes against it

    Vote may herald the first time the European Parliament has written off an international agreement since 2008. By Charles Arthur

May 2012

  • Young man sitting on computer monitor in grass

    Digital rights, digital wrongs
    The problem with nerd politics

    Cory Doctorow

    Cory Doctorow: If we don't operate within the realm of traditional power and politics, then we will lose

  • Acta

    Tech Weekly
    Tech Weekly podcast: Acta on the out

    Europe going cold on Acta, Gabriel Weinberg on his search engine DuckDuckGo, ISPs and porn, and Facebook's flotation

  • Neelie Kroes

    Acta unlikely to be ratified in Europe, says Kroes

    Controversial anti-counterfeiting agreement stalls in face of protests as European commissioner says it is unlikely to pass. By Charles Arthur

April 2012

  • Patrick Kingsley

    Battle for the internet
    How tiny Estonia stepped out of USSR's shadow to become an internet titan

    Patrick Kingsley

    The European country where Skype was born made a conscious decision to embrace the web after shaking off Soviet shackles
    Eesti keel | Estonian language version

February 2012

  • Be proud of the work of our MEPs

  • Acta

    Acta approval stalled by European commission

  • Acta

    Acta criticised after thousands protest in Europe

  • Members of Germany's Pirate Party

    Acta opposition grows as Pirate Party UK joins day of action

  • You told us
    Act on Acta now if you care about democracy and free speech

    David Meyer

  • Acta goes too far, says MEP

January 2012

  • Acta protest

    Acta protests break out as EU states sign up to treaty

    MEPs of 21 EU states, including the UK, have signed off on the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement. By Charles Arthur and agencies
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