EU seeks legal opinion on global copyright pact

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Today’s Top Stories: Google Glasses, EU and ACTA, Samsung Galaxy S II

mashable.com | 2:43 pm Feb 22, 2012

Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know, ” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. Today, we’re looking at three particularly interesting stories. Google plans to launch glasses with a tiny heads-up…
Acta: EU court to rule on anti-piracy agreement

bbc.co.uk | 2:43 pm Feb 22, 2012

Protesters assembled across Europe in opposition to the agreementThe European Union's highest court has been asked to rule on the legality of a controversial anti-piracy agreement. The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (Acta) has been criticised by…
ACTA Global Copyright Treaty To Be Reviewed By EU's Highest Court

huffingtonpost.com | 3:42 pm Feb 22, 2012

The European Union's executive said on Wednesday it would refer a disputed global anti-piracy agreement to the bloc's highest court, to see whether it complied with the EU's fundamental rights. "This morning, my fellow commissioners have discussed and…
EU refers ACTA to court

timesofmalta.com | 3:03 pm Feb 22, 2012

The European Commission said today that it has asked the EU's highest court to rule on the legality of a controversial treaty covering copyright, counterfeiting and Internet freedom. The EU executive "decided today to ask the European Court of Justice for…
EU suspends ACTA ratification, refers treaty to court

rt.com | 2:43 pm Feb 22, 2012