International

In The News

• COMPUTERWORLD | November 20, 2009 Will secret copyright treaty restrict digital rights?
• V3.CO.UK | November 14, 2009 Activists launch online copyright database
• WASHINGTON POST | November 15, 2009 Copyright overreach goes on world tour

Other Resources

• November 09, 2009 Act on ACTA: Tell Congress to Open the Secret IP Pact
• President of Brazil's Address to FISL 2009
• Letter to MEPs Regarding Bono Fjellner/Rocard amendment
• Dear Wipo[dearwipo.com]
• Copyright for Canadians[copyrightforcanadians.ca]
• Online Rights Canada[onlinerights.ca]
• International Work Archives

Related Issues

• The Global Network Initiative
  Information on EFF's involvement in the Global Network Initiative.
• Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
  In October 2007 the United States, the European Community, Switzerland and Japan simultaneously announced that they would negotiate a new intellectual property enforcement treaty, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA. What is known about the treaty suggests that it will affect consumers’ privacy and civil liberties, innovation and the free flow of information on the Internet.
• Broadcasting Treaty
  If adopted, the WIPO's Broadcast Treaty will give broadcasters 50 years of copyright-like control over the content of their broadcasts, even when they have no copyright in what they show.
• Development Agenda
  The WIPO Development Agenda and why you should care about it.
• Free Trade Agreement of the Americas
  The U.S. government is employing a new strategy to effect the global entrenchment of overly restrictive copyright law: incorporating DMCA-like copyright provisions in its free trade agreements.
• EFF Europe
  Learn about EFF's work in Europe
• WIPO
  World Intellectual Property Organization