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: IP Justice

Digital Copyright: it’s all wrong. Draft ACTA Treaty Proposes Draconian Measures (Sydney Morning Herald)

By Robin Gross

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"The ACTA draft is a scary document. If a treaty based on its provisions were adopted, it would enable any border guard, in any treaty country, to check any electronic device for any content that they suspect infringes copyright laws. They need no proof, only suspicion. They would be able to seize any device - laptop, iPod, DVD recorder, mobile phone, etc - and confiscate it or destroy anything on it, merely on suspicion. On the spot, no lawyers, no right of appeal, no nothing. The draft contains other draconian measures. ..."

Full post as published by IP Justice on June 09, 2008 (boomark / email).

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