No. 2010, January 2010

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TELECOMMUNICATIONS/COURT OF JUSTICE : HIGH-SPEED NETWORKS: COMMISSION WINS CASE AGAINST BERLIN.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : EXEC APPROVES ITALIAN REGULATOR'S PLANS IN LEASED LINES MARKET.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY : INTERNET USE CONTINUES STEADY GROWTH IN EU.
AMENDED DEFINITION OF WBA MARKET APPROVED.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : THREE PRIORITIES FOR NEW DIGITAL AGENDA PORTFOLIO.
RURAL DEVELOPMENT : THIRD WAVE OF AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL AND TELECOMS PROJECTS LAUNCHED.
COMPETITION/IT : KROES DROPS BROWSER CHARGES AGAINST MICROSOFT.
COMMISSIONERS' HEARINGS : EP GROUP PRESIDENTS ADOPT SCHEDULE.
RESEARCH & INNOVATION : EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LAUNCHES THREE KICS.
FIXED TELEPHONY : COMMISSION DENOUNCES DEUTSCHE TELEKOM'S PRACTICES.
TELECOMS COUNCIL : EU CALLS FOR 100% BROADBAND COVERAGE BY 2013.
TELECOMS : REDING'S PARTING ADVICE TO NEW COMMISSION.
HEARINGS : COMMISSIONERS' WRITTEN ANSWERS: A EUROPOLITICS EXCLUSIVE.
INTERNET : .EU' DOMAIN AVAILABLE IN ALL 23 EU LANGUAGES.
BROADCASTING : AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA SERVICES: CHRONIC TRANSPOSITION DELAYS.
ANTI-TRUST POLICY/PATENTS : COMMISSION DROPS CASE AGAINST RAMBUS.
COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL : MINISTERS INCH CLOSER TO COMMUNITY PATENT.
WORKSHOP ON STANDARDISATION OF E-INVOICING.
COPYRIGHT : EU RATIFIES INTERNET TREATIES'.
INTERNAL MARKET : PATENTS AND EUROPEAN PRIVATE COMPANY TOP AGENDA.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : MADRID PROPOSES THREE PRIORITIES TO END CRISIS.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : INTER-OPERATOR TARIFFS: POLAND AND DENMARK ASKED TO DROP PRICES.
TRANSPORT COUNCIL : SHIPPING: PAPER FORMS TO BE REPLACED BY E-FORMS.
TRANSPORT COUNCIL : INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT: MEMBER STATES WILL HAVE LAST WORD.
EIB LOAN FOR BRITNED INTERCONNECTOR.
SYLVIE GOULARD WINS 2009 EUROPEAN BOOK PRIZE.
GALILEO : COMMISSION AWARDS FIRST CONTRACTS: OHB BEATS OUT ASTRIUM.
INTERNET : COMMISSION EXTENDS REVIEW OF POLISH IP TRAFFIC EXCHANGE MEASURE.
COPYRIGHT : INDUSTRY SAYS TALKS ON PRIVATE COPYING FAILED.
REDING HAS FULL PLATE.
NEW COMMISSION/DIGITAL AGENDAKROES SAILS THROUGH SECOND HEARING.
MERGERS : COMMISSION CLEARS ORACLE'S SUN MICROSYSTEMS ACQUISITION.
ROAMING RATES HALVED.
STATE AID : COMMISSION ENDS PROBE INTO LA POSTE GUARANTEE.
AUDIOVISUAL POLICY : GREEN LIGHT FOR FINANCING OF DUTCH PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTERS.
TRADE : TELECOMS OPERATORS UNEASY OVER ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TALKS.
ICT : BRUEGEL ADVISES EU TO FOCUS ON INVESTMENTS.
PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS : COMMISSION EXAMINES PATENT SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS.
NEW COMMISSION/FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS : REDING TO MODERNISE PROTECTION OF PRIVATE LIFE.
ICT : E-COMMERCE ACCOUNTS FOR 12% OF EU ENTERPRISES' TURNOVER.
INTERNET/DATA PROTECTION : MICROSOFT CUTS STORAGE OF IP ADDRESSES TO SIX MONTHS.
KROES SAILS THROUGH ITRE.
EIB LOAN FOR SMES IN SERBIA.
BROADCASTING/TAXATION : EXECUTIVE CHALLENGES FRENCH TELECOMS TAX.
MICROSOFT-YAHOO: EU VERDICT DUE BY 19 FEBRUARY.
XEROX BUY OF ACS CLEARED.
FOUR-WAY MEDIA JV AUTHORISED IN GERMANY.
JOURNALISTS AND EUROPE.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : NEW EU BODY TO BE UP AND RUNNING IN 2011.
TRADEMARK LAW : ADVOCATE-GENERAL: LEGO BRICKS CANNOT BE REGISTERED AS TRADEMARK.
SPANISH FILM SUPPORT SCHEME CLEARED.
NEW COMMISSION/INTERNAL MARKET : BARNIER PRESENTS AMBITIOUS PROGRAMME UNDERPINNED BY ETHICS.
NEW COMMISSION/RESEARCH : IRELAND'S GEOGHEGAN-QUINN MAKES 'GOOD IMPRESSION'.
NEW COMMISSION/EDUCATION/MEDIA : VASSILIOU TO FIGHT FOR MORE GENEROUS EDUCATION BUDGET.
GREEN LIGHT FOR TELEFONICA 02 BUY OF HANSENET.
EIB LOAN IN ITALY.
DEFENCE : ORGANISERS DECLARE SECURITY JAM' A SUCCESS.
EUROPEAN COUNCIL : LEADERS FOCUS ON 2020.
INTERNAL MARKET : PARLIAMENT CALLS FOR REGULATION OF ONLINE GAMBLING.
PARLIAMENT/EUROPEAN COUNCIL : BUZEK'S PRIORITIES: 2020 PLAN AND INSTITUTIONAL PROCESS.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : 112 EMERGENCY NUMBER STILL NOT WELL KNOWN.
ENERGY : EXAMINING HI-TECH'S CONTRIBUTION TO LOW-CARBON ECONOMY.
ECONOMIC POLICY : BUSINESSEUROPE PRESENTS ITS PRIORITIES TO SPANISH PRESIDENCY.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : INQUIRY INTO ORANGE AND T-MOBILE MERGER EXTENDED.
ACTION OVER HACKER ATTACKS ON ETS.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY : MICROSOFT PREPARES TO OFFER BROWSER CHOICE SCREEN.
COMMISSION/COUNCIL : 'NEW ROAD' FOR EU AS ELECTRIC CAR ADDED TO 2020 PLAN.
DATA PROTECTION : ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TALKS: EDPS ON ALERT.
EUROPE 2020 : HOW TO SUCCEED WHERE LISBON FAILED?
EUROPE 2020 : BUSINESSEUROPE CALLS FOR MORE R&D SPENDING.
COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL : SCIENCE AT HEART OF UNION'S AGENDA.
MEDIA MERGER AUTHORISED.
COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL : ELECTRIC CARS: DRAFT STRATEGY DUE OUT BY MAY.
HEWLETT PACKARD'S BUY OF 3COM CLEARED.
112 FIRST AID CARD' LAUNCHED.
CONSUMERS LOSE CONFIDENCE.
MICROSOFT CLEARED TO BUY YAHOO SEARCH BUSINESS.
DDP LODGES COMPLAINT OVER AID TO AFP.
MITSUBISHI MERGER APPROVED.
EUROPE 2020 : R&D AND EDUCATION AT FOREFRONT OF ALL PRIORITIES.
STATEMENT OF OBJECTIONS SENT TO TELEKOMUNIKACJA POLSKA.
INTERNET : COMMISSION LOOKS ASKANCE AT STREET VIEW.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : ECTA STUDY DENOUNCES COMPETITION DEFICIT IN EU.
EUROPE 2020 : STRATEGY DRAWS MIXED REACTIONS.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : DEBATE REOPENS ON RADIO SPECTRUM.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY : MICROSOFT'S BROWSER CHOICE SCREEN DRAWS FIRE.
COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL : MINISTERS DISCUSS WAYS TO IMPROVE RESEARCHER MOBILITY.
INTERNET : SHOULD BROADBAND ACCESS BE A UNIVERSAL SERVICE?
INTERNAL MARKET : COUNCIL WANTS TO BOLSTER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
GERMANY BLASTS EUROPE 2020'.
INTERNET : GOOGLE FACES EU ANTI-TRUST PROBE.
GAMES OF CHANCE : COURT LOOKS INTO PROMOTION OF ONLINE GAMBLING.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : COMMISSION BLOCKS POLISH REGULATOR'S INTERNET TRAFFIC PLAN.
MOBILE INTERNET : EUROPEANS CAN NOW CAP ROAMING BILLS.
EUROPE 2020 : EXECUTIVE PLACES BROADBAND AT TOP OF AGENDA.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS : VIVENDI'S COMPLAINT AGAINST FRANCE TELECOM RULED UNFOUNDED.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY : ENVIRONMENTALISTS STILL UNHAPPY OVER NEW TELEVISION LABELS.
COMPETITION POLICY : MEPS WANT BIGGER SAY.
CONSUMER PROTECTION : ECJ: TELECOMS REGULATOR CAN BAN COMBINED OFFERS.
BROADBAND : COMMISSION DISAGREES WITH LITHUANIA'S MARKET DEFINITIONS.