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February 22, 2012 06:43 pm GMT

EU Will Refer ACTA To Highest European Court

ACTAThe European Union says it will refer the controversial ACTA anti-piracy trade agreement to the institution's highest court, the European Court of Justice, to check whether it complies with the EU's fundamental rights.EU trade chief Karel De Gucht is leading the process. He said: "We are planning to ask Europe's highest court to assess ACTA's compatibility with the EU's fundamental rights and freedoms, such as freedom of expression and information or that of protection Let me be very clear: I share people's concern for these fundamental freedoms... especially over the freedom of the internet."

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