The anti-counterfeiting trade agreement (ACTA) was originally meant to harmonise and enforce intellectual property rights (IPR) provisions in existing trade agreements within a wider group of countries. This was commendable in itself, so ACTA's failure was all the more disappointing. In this ...
The ACTA was motivated by a desire to establish equivalent provisions in international trade agreements containing rules on anti-counterfeiting. This is importaKamperman Sanders, AnselmShabalala, Dalindyebo BafanaMoerland, AnkePugatch, MeirVergano, Paolo...
2013. `The Rise and Fall of the Anti- Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA): Lessons for the European Union'. International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law 44(6): 626-655.Matthews, D., & Zikovska, P. (2013). The Rise and Fall of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade ...
摘要: The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and the secrecy of its negotiation process have given rise to widespread speculation on the content and the objec关键词: ACTA enforcement of intellectual Property criminal law European Union directive proposal on criminal enforcement TRIPS WTO Panel ...
A Primer on ACTA: What Europeans Should Fear about the Anti-Counterfeiting TradeAgreement". Axel Metzger. Journal of Intellectual Property, Information Technology and Electronic Commerce Law . 2010A Primer on ACTA: What Europeans Should Fear about theAnti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement?. Metzger,Axel....
Further, as might be expected, uncertainty in the international context is likely to be the greatest at that point where enforcement is called for; that is, that point where the tangible expression of the force of law and of the courts' authority must be executed. It is for this reason th...
Anti counterfeiting trade According to the text of the draft agreement (ACTA), according to the office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), "to establish a most advanced international framework to provide a model for effectively cracking down on the widespread and widespread counterfeitin...
The article discusses the multinational intellectual property rights treaty known as the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement as of June 2012, focusing on the treaty's impact on international cooperation and the enforcement of anti-piracy laws. The legal aspects of the international Agreement on Trade-...
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement ('ACTA') was concluded in December 2010 after three years of controversy-plagued negotiations. This plurilateral agreement seeks to set new international standards for the enforcement of intellectual property ('IP'), and promote global cooperation in that field....
Lacking Legitimacy? Civil Society, Rising States and the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade AgreementTurcotte, Joseph F