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There is a lot of controversy surrounding the recent ACTA proposals now that the 2006 document is circulating and gaining momentum. If you’ve been following tech news at all then you’ll know ACTA is an attempt to make a global DMCA-plus of sorts that would protect intellectual property rights worldwide — changing many countries existing [...]

German President Horst Köhler refused to sign an internet child pornography law on the grounds that he needed “supplementary information” to make a decision. While the law has already passed with the German people in Parliament he denied the law because critics say the law would block access to “other, innocent sites and therefore amounted [...]