Tag: copyright law
Colombia student could face more jail time than sex offenders after sharing copyright amphibian article
A student in Colombia is facing up to eight years in prison for a breach of on-line copyright laws...
Colombia on intellectual property rights watchlist: US Report
The US has asked Colombia’s government to take over management of intellectual property...
Internet copyright law ruled unconstitutional
Colombia’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday ruled that an internet copyright law associated with the US free trade agreement was unconstitutional. Senator Jorge Robledo argued that Articles 13 and 14 of Law 1520, that deal with...
Two suits challenge copyright law under US-Colombia FTA
The Constitutional Court will hear two suits challenging the new copyright law under Colombia’s free trade agreement with the United States, local media reported Tuesday. The two senators to file suit, Jorge Enrique and...
Lawsuit filed against new FTA copyright laws
A lawsuit filed Thursday with the Constitutional Court claims that parts of the new Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Colombia and the United States has procedural defects, reported local media. Zubria Andres, a Colombian...
Colombian congressmen file lawsuit against FTA
Colombian congressmen are filing a lawsuit against the passage of the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement, saying that legislation in the FTA dealing with intellectual property and Internet access did not pass through proper...
Colombia’s Congress passes FTA bill ushering in copyright reform
Colombia’s Congress passed a bill implementing a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States which will alter the country’s copyright laws. With the new bill, Colombia ushers in a myriad of new laws that will...
