About 20,000 people yesterday, and against the freezing temperatures getrotz ACTA (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) was demonstrated. Called for the protest movement had the AK store, the Münchner Greens and the Pirate Party.
For the board member of the Munich Open, Thomas Pfeiffer, is the protection of fundamental rights, well above the protection of intellectual property rights: "The Greens are working to ensure that musicians and artists make a living from their work. But its the same time ensuring that is installed on the enforcement of copyright is no monitoring and repression structure. If only we had the choice between the copyright on the one hand and the fundamental rights on the other hand, must always be our covEr Story on the fundamental rights. They are the greatest good that we have. ACTA has other priorities: Providers should be stronger than currently used in the duty and liable for copyright infringement of their customers. "
Catherine Schulze, chairman of the Munich Greens expressed their delight at the large inlet on the peaceful demonstration against ACTA. They also urged the publicizing of the negotiations on ACTA: "The negotiating parties have been negotiating for years in secret. Still, the minutes of the deliberations are not fully known. But they are important to interpret the many vague language correctly and to understand what the consequences would actually ACTA. Concerns and suspicions of many people is more in front of the opaque background as saying. "
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