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pa28

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8. My reading matches the conclusion of linked piece.

Reply to okaawhatever (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 7, 2014, 03:33 PM

Apr 2014

ISP's will be legally forced to spend *more* time chasing down the individual activities of users that may or may not violate copyright law.

Article 16

3. For the purpose of providing enforcement procedures that permit effective action against
any act of copyright infringement covered by this Chapter, including expeditious remedies to
prevent infringements and criminal and civil remedies that constitute a deterrent to further
infringements, each Party shall provide, consistent with the framework set out in this Article:
(a) legal incentives for service providers to cooperate with copyright owners in
deterring the unauthorized storage and transmission of copyrighted materials;

http://keionline.org/sites/default/files/tpp-10feb2011-us-text-ipr-chapter.pdf

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HOW THE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP WOULD IMPACT INTERNET FREEDOM [View all] MindMover Apr 2014 OP

Sorry, I think this is highly slanted. All the provisions i've seen only talk about copyrighted okaawhatever Apr 2014 #1

So what is your position on TPP ..? nt MindMover Apr 2014 #2

That doesn't matter. What does matter is that the owners of the site STOPTPP.com have okaawhatever Apr 2014 #7

My reading matches the conclusion of linked piece. pa28 Apr 2014 #8

It is not "chasing down the individual activities of users". It is enforcing copyrights. Maybe the okaawhatever Apr 2014 #9

So then we are in agreement the article's claim is not BS. pa28 Apr 2014 #11

That's OK. Obama will veto the TPP if it includes anything so egregiously anti-freedom. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2014 #3

Um, I don't think he'll veto it. He's pushing it! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2014 #4

in secret behind our backs. his big $$ best friends know what's in it tho cause they are msongs Apr 2014 #5

Exactly. But, "we must look forward" rather than backward to the days when the internet was free. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2014 #6

The internet provisions are one of my main concerns davidpdx Apr 2014 #10

Corporate Power = State Power = Secret Power = Insider Power Octafish Apr 2014 #12