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| {{notice|1=<div class="plainlinks" style="text-align:center;font-size:150%;font-weight:bold;">This Just In: [http://thediplomat.com/pacific-money/2013/11/18/congress-may-have-killed-the-trans-pacific-partnership/ Congress May Have Just Killed the Trans-Pacific Partnership]</div>}}
| | #redirect [[Trans-Pacific Partnership]] |
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| [[File:TPPMickeyMouseDomains.jpg|thumb|right|200px]]
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| [[File:TPP Patented plants and animals.png|thumb|right|200px|Under TPP Plants and Animal may be patented... Believe it or Not!]] | |
| ''''Trans-Pacific Partnership''' also referred to as TPP, is a radical new version of [[SOPA]], as well as a law that could give [[cock|whistle]]-blowers harsher sentences.
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| It also can kick [[4chan|entire]] [[Russian Lurkmore|websites]] [[ED|offline]] like SOPA would have if passed, but unfortunately, since it' not [[2011]] anymore, noone's going to black out their website anymore.
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| Recently a leak of some drafts of the [[Toilet paper|TPP papers]] [https://wikileaks.org/tpp/ was released by WikiLeaks], causing e-activism groups like [[EFF]] to ramp up their bitching, and rightfully so.
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| ==Choice quotes from the August 2013 draft==
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| {{quote|In order to address the problem of trademark [VN/MX propose: geographical indication and trade name] cyber-piracy, each Party shall adopt or maintain a system for the management of its country-code top-level domain (ccTLD)}}
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| {{quote| [PE/SG/CL/AU/NZ/MY/BN/CA oppose; US/VN/JP/MX propose: Each party shall provide [VN: oppose adequate and effective] [VN propose: appropriate] remedies against the registration trafficking60, or use in any ccTLD, with a bad faith intent to profit, of a domain name that is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark [VN/MX propose: , geographical indication or trade name].]}}
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| {{quote|in civil judicial proceedings concerning the acts described in Article 4.[9] (TPMs) and Article 4.[10] (RMI), each Party shall provide that its judicial authorities shall, at the least, have the authoriy to: impose provisional measures, including seizure or other taking into custody of devices and products '''suspected of''' being involved in the prohibited activity;|on how you could have your laptop or ipad taken away just for posting in a [[mu/|/mu/]] sharethread or torrenting [[Fair use|legitimate items]] or [[piracy|"non-legitimate" (lel) items]]}}
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| ==EFF Infographic==
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| {{story|[[File:EFFTPPInfographic.png|720px|center]]|lightgray|white|scroll=y|300px}}
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| ==See also==
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| *[[SOPA]]
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| *[[CISPA]]
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| ==External Links==
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| *[http://rt.com/op-edge/tpp-us-secretive-draft-736/ TPP: From corporation personhood to corporate nationhood]
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| *[http://www.flushthetpp.org/ Flush The TPP]
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| *[https://www.eff.org/issues/tpp A in-depth explanation by our friends at EFF]
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| *[http://keionline.org/tpp A Timeline of TPP filled with links for your perusal.]
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