TPP negotiations quietly arrive in Canada

Click here to access article posted by Lindsey Pinto on OpenMedia (Canada).

...it’s more that just a simple trade agreement: Leaked documents show that the TPP [Trans-Pacific Partnership] would have a hugely negative effect on the open Internet – the agreement includes an intellectual property chapter that would drastically increase Internet surveillance, increase Big Media's Internet lockdown powers, and criminalize content sharing in general, with a likelihood of harsher penalties.