2 Oct, 2006: WIPO General Assembly Puts Brakes on Broadcast Treaty, Overrules Chairman
The 42nd General Assembly called for 2 additional meetings in 2007 to work out the many contentious provisions in the proposed Broadcast Treaty. ... the General Assembly decided “the Diplomatic Conference will be convened IF such agreement is achieved.” Read IP Justice's Report .....

12 Mar, 2004: Report from EDRI on the Passage of the EU IP Enforcement Directive
EDRi Report on the Passage of the EU IP Enforcement Directive EU ADOPTS CONTESTED IPR ENFORCEMENT DIRECTIVE =================================================== On 9 March ...

11 Mar, 2004: EurActive coverage of IP Rights

11 Mar, 2004: EurActiv Report on Passage of Directive, with Links and Positions

10 Mar, 2004: Roll Call Vote Tally with Analysis from AEL (Association Electronique LIBRE)

9 Mar, 2004: Full text of 9 March EU Parliament Debate Now Available
Debate on March 9, 2004 (Posted March 12, 2004) See MEP Cappato's speech See MEP MacCormick's speech TOPIC: Propiedad intelectual Intellektuelle ejendomsrettigheder Schutz der Rechte an geistigem Eigentum Intellectual property Propriétté intellectuelle Proprietà intellettuale Intellectuele-eigendomsrechten Propriedade intelectual Tekijännoikeudet Immaterialrättter 2-025 Presidente. ...

9 Mar, 2004: Report from Laurence Vandewalle of EU Green Party on passage of EU IP Enforcement Directive

9 Mar, 2004: Press Release from the European Telecommunications Network Operators Association (ETNO) (Word Document)

9 Mar, 2004: Press Release from EFA and the European Green Party on the Passage of the EU IP Enforcement Directive

9 Mar, 2004: 9 March Open Letter from Markus Beckedahl Regarding IP Enforcement Directive - “Willkommen im Reich der Intellectual Property - Mafia” [German]
Open letter from Markus Beckedahl regarding passage of IPR Directive9 March, 2004 Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung vom Netzwerk Neue Medien und dem Verein zur Förderung der Freien Software in Österreich: Willkommen im Reich der Intellectual Property - Mafia Breite Koalition aus Bürgerrechts-, Freie Software- und Verbraucherschutzverbänden kritisiert scharf die heute im Europaparlament beschlossene Richtlinie zur Durchsetzung von Geistigem Eigentum. ...

9 Mar, 2004: Photos of 9 March 2004 Press Conference

8 Mar, 2004: Artist Statements Opposing EU IP Enforcement Directive [Word .doc of all 3 statements]

8 Mar, 2004: Rebuttal to Fourtou’s Positions (PDF)

8 Mar, 2004: Comments Made by Fortou Prior to Passage

8 Mar, 2004: MEP Marco Cappato Release Announcing 9 March Press Conference at EU: “Fourtou Report and Digital Freedom”