The ACTA draft opinion of Dimitrios DROUTSAS was presented to the Civil Liberties Committee of the European Parliament.
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The ACTA draft opinion of Dimitrios DROUTSAS was presented to the Civil Liberties Committee of the European Parliament.
On May 14th 2012, the European Parliament Development committee will vote on its draft opinion on ACTA. The deadline for amendments (consent or rejection) is set for tomorrow at noon. Today the FFII sent a letter to the European Parliament Development committee. Dear Members...
May 14th, the European Parliament Development committee (DEVE) will vote on ACTA. (Agenda, point 13) The committee’s ACTA rapporteur, Mr Zahradil, wrote a new version of his draft opinion. The draft calls on the Committee on International Trade, as the committee responsible, to propose...
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The European Parliament Legal Affairs committee will consider its rapporteur’s draft opinion on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) on Wednesday 25 April 2012, at 16.50. The next day, 26 April 2012, at 10.00, the committee will vote on the adoption of the draft opinion...
The European Digital Rights initiative published Marielle Gallo MEP’s (EPP, France) draft European Parliament Legal Affairs committee opinion on ACTA yesterday. She proposes the committee to support ACTA. As the rapporteur rightly points out, with ACTA, the proportionality has to come from horizontal safeguards,...
Today the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats, the European Parliament’s second biggest group, held a meeting on ACTA. At the end of the meeting David Martin, the Parliament’s rapporteur on ACTA said his job as rapporteur is to balance hopes...
Marietje Schaake (ALDE) and Ivailo Kalfin (S&D) will host an ACTA stakeholder hearing in the European Parliament tomorrow, Wednesday 11 April, 13.00h – 15.00h. Live webstream on http://www.tinyurl.com/ACTAhearing According to the announcement there will be speakers from Amnesty International, ACCESS, Oxfam, Article19, Health Action...