High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is a proposed free trade and copyright agreement between Canada and the European Union. Many of its provisions on copyright are identical to controversial ACTA, which was recently rejected by the European Parliament; this has raised concerns with proponents of internet freedom and civil liberties. In return Karel De Gucht, the European Commissioner for Trade in charge of the CETA negotiations on behalf of the European Commission, stated that the draft text indeed contained elements of ACTA, but that "since the negative vote of the European Parliament on ACTA, we have been changing the language obviously".