ACTA IS BACK: Leaked docs show Canada/European Commission trying to sneak ACTA into Canada & back into Europe – Boing Boing

Michael Geist sez, Last week, the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to reject ACTA, striking a major blow to the hopes of supporters who envisioned a landmark agreement that would set a new standard for intellectual property rights enforcement. The European Commission, which negotiates trade deals such as ACTA on behalf of the European Union, has [...]   Original post on boingboing.net    Comments on reddit.com   

‘Bully’ doc loses ‘R’ rating appeal; Weinstein Co. threatens to leave MPAA – Inside Movies – EW.com

The Weinstein Company lost an appeal this morning to have the MPAA rating of its upcoming documentary Bully changed from R to PG-13, the studio announced. The film, about the epidemic of adolescent bullying in America, was rated R for   Original post on ew.com    Comments on reddit.com