Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)

This procedure concerns the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), an international pact aimed at strengthening the fight against the infringement of intellectual property rights. It seeks to establish a common framework for enforcement measures.

ACTA affects creators, businesses, and consumers by setting standards for combating counterfeit goods and piracy. It aims to protect legitimate trade and innovation while addressing concerns about digital rights and freedoms.