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Appeared on: Friday, May 4, 2012
ACTA Won't Become A Law: EU Official

European Commission Vice President Neelie Kroes said in a speech Friday that ACTA, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, probably will not be implemented by the European Union.

"We are now likely to be in a world without SOPA and without ACTA," kroe said.

ACTA has been the subject of large protests by people fearing it would impinge on Internet freedom.