Germany has postponed its signing of the Anticounterfeiting Trade Agreement. Bloomberg reports that “Justice Minister Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger is at odds with lawmakers from Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats” over the agreement, and the BBC quotes a Foreign Ministry spokesperson saying…
Infojustice Roundup Intellectual Property and the Public Interest ACTA Opposition from Thousands of Protestors, European Parliament President, German Justice Minister, and Amnesty International Last weekend, thousands of protestors in multiple cities demonstrated against ACTA. Shortly after, the President of the…
Comments received by the U.S. Trade Representative for the 2012 Special 301 Report have been posted online at regulations.gov This year, USTR received 41 comments from groups or individuals. Of these, 28 came from businesses, trade organizations, or coalitions representing…