Will There Be A "Virtual Schengen Border" Justified By Intellectual Property Enforcement?

Michel Barnier, EU Commissioner for Internal Market and Services

Mr Michel Barnier is EU Commissioner for Internal Market and Services. The Commission department under his political responsibility is the Internal Market and Services Directorate General (DG MARKT). The Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OHIM) falls also under his authority.

Now there are rumours that Mr Barnier is about to seek sweeping reform of intellectual property regime throughout Europe. Mr Ian Wishart today wrote on europeanvoice.com:

"The European Commission is set to announce a wide-ranging strategy on intellectual property rights (IPR) and to signal its belief that internet service providers (ISPs) should share more of the responsibility for halting illegal downloading. [...]"

An earlier report was published on euractiv.com on May 12, 2011:

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