"I therefore welcome the intention of several members of the European  Parliament to ask the European Court of Justice for a legal opinion to clarify that the ACTA agreement cannot limit freedom of expression and freedom of the Internet"

"Copyright protection can never be a justification for eliminating freedom of expression or freedom of information."

<http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/reding/pdf/quote_statement_en.pdf>

Ciao,
Paolo