Wednesday 22 February 2012

EU Court (ECJ) to Rule on the Legality of ACTA

EU Court (ECJ) to Rule on the Legality of ACTA


EU Court (ECJ) to Rule on the Legality of ACTA

Posted: 22 Feb 2012 08:39 AM PST

BBC Article on ACTA being referred to the ECJ for legality.

The European Commission said it "decided today to ask the European Court of Justice for a legal opinion to clarify that the Acta agreement and its implementation must be fully compatible with freedom of expression and freedom of the internet".

A second article including a video where The EU's Trade Commissioner Karel de Gucht has told MEPs that a new agreement against counterfeiting was not about "creating Big Brother". 

Innovative Lawyers Report from FT.com

Posted: 22 Feb 2012 02:52 AM PST

Every year the Financial Times releases a report called The Innovative Lawyer's Report you can see the report links at the FT.com page. Although you need an account to view the links. You can download the whole report by following this link though.

FT Innovative Lawyers 2011 from Reena SenGupta on Vimeo.

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