Collecting previous posts and other links about IP imperialism (efforts by the US and other western countries to strongarm developing or other nations into adopting US-style IP laws:
- Hatch’s “International IP Piracy Priority Watch List”;
- IP Imperialism (Russia, Intellectual Property , and the WTO);
- Russian Free Trade and Patents, Mises Blog (Sept. 22, 2006);
- Bush Wants More Jailed Citizens in Russia and China;
- China, India like US Patent Reform, Mises Blog (Dec. 10, 2007);
- Stop the ACTA (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement);
- Cory Doctorow, How ACTA will change the world’s internet laws;
- Mike Masnick, Canadian Recording Industry Claims That Canadian Copyright Proposal Is A $5k License To Infringe (regarding US diplomatic pressure on Canada to adopt DMCA-style provisions)