WikiLeaks Releases the Secret Draft Text of the TPP IP Rights Chapter 212
sproketboy writes "WikiLeaks releases the secret negotiated draft text for the entire TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) Intellectual Property Rights Chapter."
The Syndney Morning Herald took a look at the leaked documents, from their article: "An expert in intellectual property law, Matthew Rimmer, said the draft was 'very prescriptive' and strongly reflected U.S. trade objectives and multinational corporate interests 'with little focus on the rights and interests of consumers, let alone broader community interests.'"
Let me guess. (Score:5, Funny)
They're mandating net neutrality, eliminating bandwidth caps, and dramatically scaling back copyright terms in light of the fact that the Internet offers a worldwide market for copyrighted material with instantaneous delivery of goods?
Re:This just in: Fails all around. (Score:4, Funny)
I'll buy drugs, but I won't buy video games or software. What does that say about me?
You haven't figured out how to get free drugs using the Internet?