[LINK] EU stand up to ACTA

[Jan Whitaker]

Europe 'will not accept' three strikes in Acta treaty

The European Commission has pledged to make sure the Acta global 
treaty will not force countries to disconnect people for unlawfully 
downloading copyrighted music, movies and other material.

The assurance from the office of the trade commissioner, Karel De 
Gucht (pictured), is the strongest statement on Acta (the 
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) to emerge from the new 
Commission since it took office earlier in February.

"We are not 
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