ACTA draft finally released to the public

Dawinderpal Sahota
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EU satisfied that it is in line with current legislation

The ACTA agreement intends to combat illegal reproduction and sales of intellectual property An initial draft of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has been published today. The r...

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