WASHINGTON — Technology companies and public interest groups are warning that an international trade agreement being drafted could expose Internet access providers, Web search engines and other online businesses to damaging legal risks.
The U.S. and nearly a dozen trading partners released the current version of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, on Wednesday amid mounting [...]
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News: Back to Google News Draft trade agreement worries technology companies
April 23rd, 2010 No Comments
Tags: ACTA · copyright violations · Counterfeiting · Digital Millennium Copyright Act · intellectual property theft · ISPs · Motion Picture Association of America
News: Mississippi Launches Counterfeit Task Force
December 10th, 2009 No Comments
Attorney General Jim Hood and representatives from the national business community came together Tuesday to announce the launch of the state’s first Intellectual Property Theft Task Force.
Hood; Carlos Linares, from the Recording Industry Association of America; and Bob Barchiesi, president of the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition, made the announcement during a news conference.
In September, Hood announced [...]
Tags: "Operation Knock Out Knock-Offs" · anti-counterfeiting · anti-piracy · Counterfeit Goods · Fake Luxury · intellectual property theft · Intellectual Property Theft Task Force · International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC) · knockoffs · Mississippi · pirated media · RIAA
