Overnight a ray of light broke across the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) with the release of the negotiating text for the highly contentious Intellectual Property Chapter.  The leak confirms that worrying provisions that would negatively impact on access to knowledge, freedom of expression<

The Fair Deal Coalition has launched a new initiative that will give Internet users a platform to discuss what copyright should look like under the TPP. The Coalition’s ‘Your Digital Future’ tool invites stakeholders from all sectors - not just old media conglomerates - to discuss what kind of copyright law the TPP countries need in order to encourage creativity, participation, and innovation.