[Advisors] FW: [governance] TPP Negotiations, Process Becomes Even Less Transparent
michael gurstein
gurstein at gmail.com
Sat, 22 Dec 2012 10:34:52 -0800
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Canada has just been included in this process. Canada Formally Joins
Trans-Pacific Partnership
<http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/10
/09a.aspx?view=d>
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From: pouzin@gmail.com [mailto:pouzin@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Louis Pouzin
(well)
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 7:15 PM
To: governance@lists.igcaucus.org
Subject: [governance] TPP Negotiations, Process Becomes Even Less
Transparent
The dark face of "internet freedom"
Quote from EFF
The 15th round of Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement negotiations in
New Zealand concluded this week, locking out civil society participation in
an unprecedented way. The TPP is a trade agreement between eleven Pacific
nations and it covers a wide range of regulatory issues including
transnational investment, services, tobacco, and textiles. The chapter that
EFF and other digital rights groups around the world find alarming covers
intellectual property. EFF is also looking into issues of free flow of
information and cross-over issues that may appear in the ecommerce and
service chapters...
read more
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/12/digital-rights-advocates-mobilize-arou
nd-tpp-negotiations-process-become-even-less
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pouzin@gmail.com [mailto:pouzin@gmail.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Louis =
Pouzin (well)<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 21, 2012 7:15 =
PM<br><b>To:</b> governance@lists.igcaucus.org<br><b>Subject:</b> =
[governance] TPP Negotiations, Process Becomes Even Less =
Transparent<o:p></o:p></span></p><p =
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style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt'>The dark face of "internet =
freedom"<br><br>Quote from EFF<br><br>The 15th round of =
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement negotiations in New Zealand =
concluded this week, locking out civil society participation in an =
unprecedented way. The TPP is a trade agreement between eleven Pacific =
nations and it covers a wide range of regulatory issues including =
transnational investment, services, tobacco, and textiles. The chapter =
that EFF and other digital rights groups around the world find alarming =
covers intellectual property. EFF is also looking into issues of free =
flow of information and cross-over issues that may appear in the =
ecommerce and service chapters...<br><br><i>read more<br></i><br><a =
href=3D"https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/12/digital-rights-advocates-mo=
bilize-around-tpp-negotiations-process-become-even-less">https://www.eff.=
org/deeplinks/2012/12/digital-rights-advocates-mobilize-around-tpp-negoti=
ations-process-become-even-less</a><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></bod=
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