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Poland, Slovenia reject disputed Internet treaty [Feb 17, 2012] (02-17) 07:57 PST WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Poland and Slovenia said Friday they won't ratify an international copyright agreement that has infuriated Internet users, acknowledging misgivings about the deal. The move marks... [via YahooNews] More >>

Protesters gather across Europe to voice anger at treaty they see as Internet freedom threat [Feb 11, 2012] By Vanessa Gera, The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland - Protesters took to the freezing cold streets of Berlin, Helsinki and many other European cities Saturday to voice anger at an international copyright ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Protesters gather across Europe to voice anger at treaty they see as Internet freedom threat [Feb 11, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - Protesters took to the freezing cold streets of several European cities Saturday to voice anger at an international copyright treaty they fear will lead to a blocking of content on the Internet. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish government defends support for copyright treaty that sparked Internet attacks [Feb 07, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - Polish officials vowed Monday to stick to plans to sign an international copyright treaty that has outraged Internet activists and prompted an attack on government websites. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland halts copyright law after mass protests [Feb 05, 2012] Poland halts copyright law after mass protests WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Poland's prime minister says he is suspending the ratification process for an international copyright treaty after widespread protests and attacks on government websites. Donald Tusk said Friday that first a wider discussion must be held on the issue to include Internet users and privacy protection office. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland halts copyright law after mass protests [Feb 05, 2012] Poland's prime minister says he is suspending the ratification process for an international copyright treaty after widespread protests and attacks on government websites. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland halts copyright law after mass protests [Feb 03, 2012] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Poland's prime minister says he is suspending the ratification process for an international copyright treaty after widespread protests and attacks on government websites. Donald Tusk said Friday that first a wider discussion must be held on the issue to include Internet users and privacy protection office. The government signed the Anti ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish government defends support for copyright treaty that sparked Internet attacks [Feb 02, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - Polish officials vowed Monday to stick to plans to sign an international copyright treaty that has outraged Internet activists and prompted an attack on government websites. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish government defends support for copyright treaty that sparked Internet attacks [Feb 02, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - Polish officials vowed Monday to stick to plans to sign an international copyright treaty that has outraged Internet activists and prompted an attack on government websites. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland signs copyright treaty that drew protests [Jan 26, 2012] WARSAW, POLAND (AP) - Poland on Thursday signed an international copyright agreement, sparking more demonstrations by Internet users who have protested for days over fear it will lead to online censorship. After the signing, protesters rallied in the Polish cities of Poznan and Lublin to express their anger over the treaty. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland signs copyright treaty that drew protests [Jan 26, 2012] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland An official says Poland has signed an international copyright agreement that has sparked days of protests from Internet users who fear it will lead to online censorship. Poland's ambassador to Japan, Jadwiga Rodowicz-Czechowska, told the Polish station TVN24 that she signed the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, in Tokyo on ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland signs copyright treaty that drew protests [Jan 26, 2012] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland An official says Poland has signed an international copyright agreement that has sparked days of protests from Internet users who fear it will lead to online censorship. Poland's ambassador to Japan, Jadwiga Rodowicz-Czechowska, told the Polish station TVN24 that she signed the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, in Tokyo on ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish web portals plan to go dark to protest treaty deemed threat to Internet freedom [Jan 26, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - Several popular Polish websites are planning to go dark for an hour Tuesday evening to protest the government's plan to sign an international copyright treaty. [via YahooNews] More >>

Summary Box: Poles protest Internet treaty [Jan 26, 2012] Summary Box: Poles protest Internet treaty Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 01:06 [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA [Jan 25, 2012] Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 09:00 [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA [Jan 25, 2012] Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Several popular Polish websites are planning to go dark for an hour Tuesday evening to protest the government's plan to sign an international copyright treaty. ACTA has been negotiated by a number of industrialized countries that have been struggling for ways to fight counterfeiting and intellectual property theft ? crimes that ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA [Jan 24, 2012] WARSAW, POLAND (AP) - Several popular Polish websites are planning to go dark for an hour Tuesday evening to protest the government's plan to sign an international copyright treaty. Poland's support for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, has sparked days of Internet protests by groups who fear it could lead ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA [Jan 24, 2012] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Several popular Polish websites are planning to go dark for an hour Tuesday evening to protest the government's plan to sign an international copyright treaty. Poland's support for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, has sparked days of Internet protests by groups who fear it could lead to online censorship. The sites that ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish web portals plan to go dark to protest treaty deemed threat to Internet freedom [Jan 24, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - Several popular Polish websites are planning to go dark for an hour Tuesday evening to protest the government's plan to sign an international copyright treaty. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland reviews stance on treaty after web attacks [Jan 24, 2012] Poland reviews stance on treaty after web attacks WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Polish leaders will debate on Monday their stance on an international copyright agreement after activists attacked government websites to protest the treaty. The attacks, which left many websites, including those of the prime minister and parliament, inaccessible Monday for the second straight day, were claimed by Anonymous ... [via YahooNews] More >>