Reflections on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Round in Jakarta
These are some reflections on RCEP round in Jakarta for those who weren’t there. Japan has become the US in…
Further evidence of risks from US Certification in TPP: Australia’s experience in the Australia-US Free Trade Agreement
US demanded additional legislation on copyright before it would certify Australia’s FTA compliance In August 2014 a memorandum and supporting…
Website Documents How US Could Use ‘Certification’ to Write TPPA Countries’ Laws
A new website has been launched today (www.tppnocertification.org) that documents the extraordinary process of ‘certification’ through which the United States…
TPPA Ministers Set to Make Crucial IP Decisions This Weekend in Singapore
The intellectual property chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement that Wikileaks posted in November signaled over 100 areas of disagreement.…
Crunch Time for TPPA at Salt Lake City Meeting 19-24 November
For immediate release: 11 November 2013 ‘Every ounce of political pressure will come on the negotiators during a special round…