Taking the TPPA to the streets

Press Release – ItsOurFuture.org.nz From today until 12 December an enormous mobile billboard will be roaming the streets of Auckland to draw attention to the many issues raised by the Trans-Pacific Partnership for New Zealanders, in particular its implications for affordable medicines, environmental …

It’s Our Future — Kiwis concerned about the TPPA

Press Release – ItsOurFuture.org.nz A new website www.itsourfuture.org.nz has been launched for Kiwis concerned about the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), an international free trade and investment treaty being negotiated between New Zealand and ten other Asian and Pacific-rim countries, …

Civil Society Groups on U.S. TPP Copyright Proposal

Press Release – Electronic Frontier Foundation The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced a new copyright proposal today for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations. One part of the proposal is a “3-step test” that may restrict copyright exceptions like fair use.