Incgamers.com, 22 Dec 2008, Tamer Asfahani
In a bid to fight piracy, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has been working on a secret copyright treaty that will make it more difficult to counterfeit everything from videogames to music.
ACTA is currently being negotiated by the US, Canada, the European Community, Switzerland, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Jordan, Morocco and the United Arab Emirates.
Working in close conjunction with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the treaty is being handled in private and in secret, with some groups concerned about implementing law across the globe without being privy to discussions.
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