raises the curtain on Wednesday. Then the current state of negotiations of the treaty text for the planned international anti-piracy agreement ACTA (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) to the public. This is reflected in a joint statement, the negotiating parties, which was published by the European Commission. The negotiating text will document the progress that was achieved last week in the round of negotiations in New Zealand.
is in the opinion of the European Commission is this:
"It was at this round match reached that the negotiations have now reached a point where the publication of the draft text will help to achieve a final common position. For this reason and because of the momentum, driven by the meeting, the participants agreed unanimously that now the time is right to make the outcome of the discussions in the consolidated text of the public, of the achieved documented progress. "
The ACTA negotiators also emphasize again that the final agreement will not prevent the signatory to it," the basic Rights and freedoms of its citizens to respect. "There would be no proposal that would ACTA participants to their border protection authorities commit to the luggage or personal electronic devices from travelers' To search for materials that violate intellectual property rights ". Also had the negotiators agreed that there are no mandatory requirements for a" graduated response "or a" three-strikes "rule to combat Internet piracy would give
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