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: Michael Geist

U.S. Government Says ACTA a National Security Secret

By Michael Geist

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The U.S. government has denied a freedom of information act request for several Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement documents, invoking a clause that says that the documents are protected as national security secrets. The provision applies in cases where there could be "damage to the national security and the original classification authority is able to identify or describe the damage." The content of the documents has been reported here and here.

Full post as published by Michael Geist on March 13, 2009 (boomark / email).

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