Paris, April 19th, 2012 – In the next few weeks, the EU Parliament will continue to work on ACTA, the anti-counterfeiting trade agreement, ahead of its final vote around the summer. This is a crucial…
Paris, April 17th 2012 – David Martin, the rapporteur of ACTA at the EU Parliament, has issued his draft report recommending the Parliament to reject ACTA. This is an important step toward effectively killing this…
Aujourd’hui au sein de la commission parlementaire dédiée au Commerce international, le rapporteur David Martin « a annoncé que les conclusions de son rapport seraient favorables à un rejet du traité anticontrefaçon par le Parlement…
Paris, April 10th 2012 – The European Parliament has decided not to refer ACTA to the EU Court of Justice, and will normally hold its final vote this summer, as originally planned. This coming…
Last year, in their decision regarding the controversial LOPPSI bill, French constitutional judges held that Article 4 of the bill, which allows the French government to censor the Internet under the pretext of fighting child…
Fears that software similar to that which government wants to use in Britain is being sold to monitor dissidents abroad. […]
It is the responsibility of manufacturers to ensure their technology is not used to perpetrate…
The plan would allow secret trials and tracking of calls and online activities for national security reasons. Critics see an attack on freedom and privacy. […]
Some of the strongest criticism has come from his ruling…
« V pour Vendetta » projeté dans la réalité. Avec un peu d’avance sur certaines réflexions sécuritaires françaises, une partie du gouvernement britannique conçoit actuellement un dispositif législatif permettant une surveillance globale et systématique d’Internet.…
Paris, April 5th, 2012 – The EU Commission has made public the text of its own referral of ACTA to the EU Court of Justice. This initiative comes a week after the EU Parliament voted…
L’affaire ne date pas d’hier, et le litige portait à l’origine sur un service depuis disparu : MegaUpload. Mais la procédure s’est poursuivie, et l’autorité de la concurrence a rendu, ce mardi, son avis dans…