Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement" in English language version.
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.
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.