Secret Copyright Treaty Timeline Shows Global DMCA

An anonymous reader writes "Michael Geist, a leading critic of the ACTA secret copyright treaty, has produced a new interactive timeline that traces its development. The timeline includes links to leaked documents, videos, and public interest group letters that should generate increasing concern with a deal that could lead to a global three-strikes and you're out policy."

I would propose the public hold secret talks.

[Bottles]

Secret talks to discuss, develop policy for and enact positive action to counter the erosion of our rights as we step into a new global digital age. Only, that's terrorism these days isn't it? Ok. Non-secret talks. Who's in? I'll buy beer.

Re:Worse than terrorism.

[Anonymous Coward]

Protectionism is freedom?

Re:Emailgate

[Spazztastic]

I won't name the manipulators and bribers, but I'll give you a hint: their initials are RIAA and MPAA.

I demand to know why myself, Richard Ingus Alfonzo-Almada and my wife Maria Perez Alfonzo-Almada, are being targeted by this smear campaign! We have done nothing!

Re:I would propose the public hold secret talks.

[Malevolyn]

You had me at "beer."

Re:read your history books, corporate goons

[boxxertrumps]

I can do this too,

Making haikus about stuff.

It is very fun.

Re:Emailgate

[MBGMorden]

Just a note: I don't have six fingers and I didn't kill your father. Please don't hurt me.

Re:read your history books, corporate goons

[Yvan256]

Haikus are easy
But sometimes they don't make sense
Refrigerator

Re:Wow.

[Anonymous Coward]

Oh, you're probably painting me as a stupid person (for watching Fox News), right?

Nope , just a gullible one.

Re:Wow.

[interkin3tic]

The USA is for the Corporations and by the Corporations....Anyone saying otherwise is either blind or watches Fox News too much.

I object! Blind people have a physical handicap, not a mental handicap, and should not be lumped together with Fox News viewers!