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Almost everyone today owns a music player and a laptop. But what if the Government decided to allow itself to access these personal devices for no specific reason whatsoever?In extreme secrecy from the public, the Obama administration is hammering out an international copyright treaty with several other countries and the European Union.
Under the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), governments will get sweeping new powers to search and seize material thought to be in breach of copyright.
I'd not heard of the ACTA before and have been doing a little digging around. I hope no one minds if I post this link, which provides a better overview of the Act than I could possibly manage and gives a number of other related resources:
[ipjustice.org...]
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