The impact of the ACTA on the EU's international relations. (PDF; 127 kB) European Digital Rights, abgerufen am 5. Februar 2012: „The preamble of ACTA, as well as the “Digital Chapter” specifically promotes policing and enforcement through “cooperation” between private companies. This is an obvious violation of Article 21 of the TEU which re-states the EU's obligation to support democracy and the rule of law in its international relations.“