EU Information Technology Law & Policy News: April 2006

EU and China to link up high-speed electronic networks for an open exchange among their best researchers and students
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/30/2006 02:02:00 PM] #

European Commissioner Viviane Reding: The new European Television Without Frontiers Directive - European Commission proposal to boost Europe's audiovisual sector
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/30/2006 01:43:00 PM] #

Mergers: European Commission clears proposed takeover of Maxtor by Seagate in hard-disk drive business
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/27/2006 02:33:00 PM] #

European Commission seeks global partnership on Internet governance, freedom of expression and the combat against cyber-repression
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/27/2006 02:30:00 PM] #

Internet governance and the European Commission's follow up to the World Summit on the Information Society: Frequently Asked Questions
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/27/2006 02:28:00 PM] #

Mergers: European Commission clears acquisition of Austrian mobile phone operator tele.ring by T-Mobile subject to conditions
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/27/2006 02:25:00 PM] #

E-government Action Plan: Frequently Asked Questions
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/27/2006 02:10:00 PM] #

E-government: European Commission calls for ambitious objectives in the EU for 2010
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/27/2006 02:08:00 PM] #

EFTA Surveillance Authority guidelines of 14 July 2004 on market analysis and the assessment of significant market power under the regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services referred to in Annex XI of the Agreement on the European Economic Area
[[2006] OJ C 101/1]

[posted @ 4/27/2006 01:56:00 PM] #

Recommendation of the EFTA Surveillance Authority No 194/04/COL of 14 July 2004 on relevant product and service markets within the electronic communications sector susceptible to ex ante regulation in accordance with Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on a common regulatory framework for electronic communication networks and services, as incorporated into the Agreement on the European Economic Area
[[2006] OJ L 113/18]

[posted @ 4/27/2006 01:49:00 PM] #

Recommendation of the EFTA Surveillance Authority No 193/04/COL of 14 July 2004 on notifications, time limits and consultations provided for in Article 7 of Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on a common regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services
[[2006] OJ L 113/10]

[posted @ 4/27/2006 01:46:00 PM] #

Opinion of the European Data Protection Supervisor on the Proposal for a Council Decision concerning access for consultation of the Visa Information System (VIS) by the authorities of Member States responsible for internal security and by Europol for the purposes of the prevention, detection and investigation of terrorist offences and of other serious criminal offences (COM (2005) 600 final)
[[2006] OJ C 97/6]

[posted @ 4/27/2006 01:39:00 PM] #

Microsoft: European Commission forced us to make a product no-one wants
[Euractiv.com]

[posted @ 4/25/2006 03:04:00 PM] #

".eu" enters cyberspace
[European Parliament News]

[posted @ 4/23/2006 03:28:00 AM] #

Telecoms: the current "universal service" safety net of the EU still works well, say stakeholders
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/17/2006 12:37:00 PM] #

Competition: European Commission requests Hungary to abolish restrictions on cable TV services
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/17/2006 12:36:00 PM] #

Directive 2006/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the retention of data generated or processed in connection with the provision of publicly available electronic communications services or of public communications networks and amending Directive 2002/58/EC
[[2006] OJ L 105/54]

[posted @ 4/17/2006 12:30:00 PM] #

EU Council Regulation (EC) No 584/2006 of 10 April 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 1480/2003 imposing a definitive countervailing duty and collecting definitely the provisional duty imposed on imports of certain electronic microcircuits known as DRAMs (dynamic random access memories) originating in the Republic of Korea
[[2006] OJ L 103/1]

[posted @ 4/17/2006 12:22:00 PM] #

".eu": Europe's new internet domain now open for everybody
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/08/2006 02:06:00 PM] #

".eu" - Europe's own internet domain: Frequently Asked Questions
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/08/2006 02:04:00 PM] #

EU telecoms rules: European Commission takes steps to ensure that emergency services can locate callers
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/08/2006 01:59:00 PM] #

Infringement proceedings in the field of telecoms and electronic communications in the EU: What are the issues at stake in this round?
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/08/2006 01:54:00 PM] #

Internet usage in the EU in 2005: More than 40% of individuals in the EU used the internet at least once a week
[Eurostat Press Release]

[posted @ 4/08/2006 01:51:00 PM] #

Free movement of capital: European Commission asks Portugal to abandon the special rights held in Portugal Telecom
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/08/2006 01:38:00 PM] #

European television without frontiers directive does not go far enough, says Belgian Minister
[European Committee of the Regions Press Release]

[posted @ 4/08/2006 01:28:00 PM] #

New EU Regulation on international mobile roaming: European Commission opens final phase of consultations
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/08/2006 01:25:00 PM] #

Notice of initiation of a partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports of silicon originating in Russia
[[2006] OJ C 82/64]

[posted @ 4/08/2006 01:18:00 PM] #

Mergers: European Commission clears joint venture between Sony and NEC in optical disk drive markets
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/02/2006 12:31:00 PM] #

Swiss film industry joins EU MEDIA program
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/02/2006 12:27:00 PM] #

European Committee of the Regions' wireless technology link-up highlights benefits of broadband for rural communities
[European Committee of the Regions Press Release]

[posted @ 4/02/2006 12:18:00 PM] #

European Commission welcomes international agreement to boost trade in new generation of semiconductors
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/02/2006 12:15:00 PM] #

International mobile roaming: European Commissioner Reding outlines proposal for an EU regulation to bring down prices and presents new figures
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/02/2006 12:10:00 PM] #

International roaming charges: Frequently Asked Questions
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/02/2006 12:08:00 PM] #

European Commissioner Viviane Reding: Broadband access - The new highways to prosperity
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/02/2006 12:02:00 PM] #

High Level Expert Group to advise European Commission on how to build the European Digital Library
[European Commission Press Release]

[posted @ 4/02/2006 11:56:00 AM] #

European Commission Decision 2006/253/EC of 6 September 2005 on the adequate protection of personal data contained in the Passenger Name Record of air passengers transferred to the Canada Border Services Agency
[[2006] OJ L 91/49]

[posted @ 4/02/2006 11:20:00 AM] #

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