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| EA edges closer to having common laws on fake goods |
Assorted |
| Companies targeting the East African market are set to benefit from the introduction of new anti-counterfeit rules which the regional trading bloc is preparing to clamp down on fake goods. |
Africa |
03/10/2010 |
CIB-10-0121 |
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| Parliament threatens court action on anti-piracy treaty |
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| The European Parliament defied the EU executive today (10 March), casting a vote against an agreement between the EU, the US and other major powers on combating online piracy and threatening to take legal action at the Europe |
Europe |
03/12/2010 |
CIB-10-0125 |
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| Study shows how downloaders skirt anti-piracy laws |
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| A study on the effects of a French law aimed at reducing Internet piracy has shown that canny "pirates" have plenty of ways to bypass legislation. |
France |
03/10/2010 |
CIB-10-0124 |
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| Tech chiefs attack digital economy bill |
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| ISPs, Google, Facebook, eBay and Yahoo sign letter saying clause threatens free speech and could lead to blocking of sites |
International |
03/10/2010 |
CIB-10-0116 |
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| New Zealand's internet filter goes live |
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| New Zealand's Department of Internal Affairs' (DIA) internet filter is now operational and is being used by ISPs Maxnet and Watchdog. |
New Zealand |
03/11/2010 |
CIB-10-0130 |
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| Lords force rethink of government's online piracy plans |
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| The government has been defeated in the House of Lords over measures to tackle online piracy after opponents said the plans could hamper digital innovation. |
UK |
03/02/2010 |
CIB-10-0117 |
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