USTR Publishes List of “Notorious Markets”
Yesterday the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published a report on its review of Notorious Markets, in which it “identifies selected…
Mike Palmedo is the admin for infojustice.org, and he manages interdisciplinary research on copyright exceptions at American University College of Law's Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property. He has Masters degrees Economics and in International Affairs, and is an economics PhD candidate.
December 19, 2011
Infojustice Roundup Intellectual Property and the Public Interest Stop Online Piracy Act Markup to Continue Wednesday; Committee Members Seek Input…
Swiss Parliamentarian Asks the Government for Clarification Regarding the Data Protection Issue in the EFTA-India Trade Agreement
Swiss Member of Parliament Hildegard Fässler-Osterwalder has asked the Swiss government for clarification and official positioning regarding the data protection…
European Parliament Committee on Legal Affairs To Discuss ACTA
The European Parliament’s Legal Service released its opinion on ACTA to the public today, and tomorrow the European Parliament Committee…
SOPA Markup to Continue Wednesday; Committee Members Seek Input from Security Experts
Last week, the House Judiciary Committee held a markup of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) to debate over 55…
Inside U.S. Trade – Peru Minister Rejects U.S. IPR Proposal In TPP
Inside U.S. Trade reports that Peruvian Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism Jose Luis Silva rejects the U.S. proposal for…
Opening Discussion at SOPA Markup Highlights Security Concerns, Lack of Technical Input
Members of the House Judiciary Committee have brought up concerns that SOPA will undermine the security and functioning of the…
List of 55 Amendments Offered to the Stop Online Piracy Act
The markup of the Stop Online Piracy Act (H.R. 3261) has begun, and over 55 amendments have been proposed to…
House Judiciary Committee to Markup Piracy Bill Facing Opposition from a Wide Range of Critics
Tomorrow the House Judiciary Committee will vote on HR 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act, which would give intellectual property…
December 12, 2011
Infojustice Roundup Intellectual Property and the Public Interest Legal Scholars Release Critical Analysis of U.S. Proposals for Intellectual Property…
OPEN Act Available for Comment Online; Opponents of SOPA Continue to Warn Against Unintended Consequences
Rep. Darrell Issa has posted the text of the Online Protection & Enforcement of Digital Trade Act (the OPEN Act)…
Criticisms of U.S. Proposals for IP in the Trans Pacific Partnership Grow as Negotiators Meet in Malaysia
As trade negotiators meet in Malaysia for further talks on the Trans Pacific Partnership, a number of reports and statements…