11.07.2014 - 16:26 [ Vice ]

TPP Negotiations in Canada Are Targeting an Open Internet

The only way we even know about some of the huge new copyright impacts is because a draft copy of the secretive draft agreement was provided to Wikileaks. The draft shows that the U.S. is trying to get its partners onboard with a notice-and-takedown regime for copyright infringement.

You may know the practice by its Americanized nom de guerre: the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).