Cuatro mitos y realidades acerca de las descargas ilegales en la Unión Europea 1. Una metodología burda y no científica de la industria de entrenimiento de EE.UU.
JOB LOSSES IN EUROPE AND ” ILLEGAL DOWNLOADS”
JOB LOSSES IN EUROPE AND ” ILLEGAL DOWNLOADS”: MYTHS AND REALITY 1. IT IS GROSSLY FALSE TO DIRECTLY RELATE THE NUMBER OF PIRATED DOWNLOADS WITH NET JOB LOSSES IN EUROPE. Studies that blame Internet downloads for massive job losses reflect…
Digital Commissioner Kroes proposes new EU policy of open standards
AN IMPORTANT POLICY PAPER, A Digital Agenda for Europe –?A policy for smart growth and innovation in a digital society, HAS BEEN LEAKED OF WHICH AN EXCERPT IS BELOW. DIGITAL AGENDA COMMISSIONER KROES HAS PROPOSED A SERIOUS MOVE OF THE…
ACTA campaign rolls on in the EU
The almost unanimous approval of a European Parliament resolution critical of ACTA (http://bit.ly/da3Mso) last Wednesday seems to have taken the EC and some member states by surprise. Now according to our informations they are organizing the counter-attack and the future…
Should you be concerned about ACTA? These people are.
Privacy and data protection “Intellectual property must be protected, but it should not be placed above individuals’ rights to privacy and data protection.” Peter Hustinx, European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), issued a report on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), claiming…
ACCESS TO MEDICINE, BIG PHARMA AND PATENTS
For many poor citizens of the South the access to essential medicines is often a question of life or death while in the European Union and in the US the present cost of medical drugs is meaning a growing financial…