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EU-ACTA: MEPs vow to 'bury' ACTA by summer

01 March 2012

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"The Socialist and Green groups in the European Parliament vowed to "bury" the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement by the summer, before the European Court of Justice would have the chance to issue a verdict...."The decision not to ask for legal advice from the Court of Justice is the first sign that this Parliament is ready to reject ACTA," Bernd Lange, the Socialists and Democrats trade spokesman, was quoted as saying."

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