No. 2012, January 2012
Index
- DIGITAL AGENDA : ROAMING AND INTERNET SECURITY PRIORITIES FOR 2012.
- UNIVERSAL SERVICE : SETTING EU-WIDE CONNECTION SPEED NOT ADVISABLE, EXECUTIVE SAYS.
- TELECOMS: INFRINGEMENT PROCEDURE AGAINST 16 MEMBER STATES.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY : COURT CLARIFIES POSITION ON FIGHT AGAINST ILLEGAL DOWNLOADING.
- TELECOMS/INTERNET : COPPER NETWORKS: OPERATORS DIVIDED OVER PRICING.
- .EU WEBSITES MOST POPULAR WITH BUSINESSES.
- COPPER NETWORK PRICES SPARK DEBATE.
- ROAMING : MOBILE PHONE OPERATORS DEFEND SINGLE IMSI' MODEL.
- SATELLITE NAVIGATION : SEVEN BN EURO FOR GALILEO AND EGNOS IN 2014-2020.
- INTERNET : COALITION OF COMPANIES TO PROTECT CHILDREN ONLINE.
- TELECOMS COUNCIL : MINISTERS ENDORSE FIRST RADIO SPECTRUM POLICY PROGRAMME.
- TELECOMS COUNCIL : ROAMING: MINISTERS DETERMINED TO REACH AGREEMENT BY SUMMER.
- TELECOMS : MOBILE TELEPHONY ACCOUNTED FOR 1.7 MILLION JOBS IN 2010.
- ROAMING : PRICE CAPS: OPERATORS WARN PARLIAMENT.
- TELECOMS COUNCIL : COMMISSION URGED TO CONTINUE NET NEUTRALITY MONITORING.
- CYBER SECURITY : DETECTING CYBER THREATS: ENISA PUBLISHES 35 RECOMMENDATIONS.
- SPACE COUNCIL : MINISTERS REAFFIRM SUPPORT FOR GMES.
- DIGITAL AGENDA : NEW STRATEGY TO PROMOTE USE OF PUBLIC DATA.
- INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY : EU PATENT INCHING TOWARDS REALITY.
- CONSULTATION ON ANTI-TRUST AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
- COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL/PATENTS : NEGOTIATIONS STUMBLE OVER SEAT OF UNIFIED PATENT COURT.
- EU PATENT : PRESIDENCY THROWS IN TOWEL ON LITIGATION COURT.
- DIGITAL CONTENT : DRAFT DIRECTIVE ON RIGHTS MANAGEMENT EXPECTED IN MARCH.
- TAXATION : VAT: TOWARDS A ONE STOP SHOP FOR ALL ELECTRONIC SERVICES.
- INTERNET : COMMISSION RE-EXAMINES COMPLAINTS AGAINST GOOGLE.
- BARNIER CALLS FOR AGREEMENT ON EU PATENT COURT SEAT.
- DIGITAL AGENDA : COMMISSION PRESENTS PLAN TO BOOST E-COMMERCE.
- ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SYSTEMS : EXECUTIVE TACKLES MARKET FRAGMENTATION.
- EUROPEAN PATENT : BARROSO INTERVENES TO UNFREEZE DOSSIER.
- DIGITAL AGENDA : NATIONAL LAWS A BARRIER TO CROSS-BORDER E-COMMERCE - STUDY.
- INFORTMATION TECHNOLOGY : GOOGLE-MOTOROLA DECISION DUE ON 13 FEBRUARY.
- INTERNET : TWENGA FILES NEW COMPLAINT AGAINST GOOGLE.
- SPACE POLICY/ENVIRONMENT : COUNCIL WARNING ON GMES FINANCING.
- SPACE POLICY : MEPS WANT GMES IN EU BUDGET.
- CLOUD COMPUTING : KROES WANTS TO HARMONISE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT.
- ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TRADE AGREEMENT : INDUSTRY EXHORTS EP TO APPROVE ACTA.
- DATA PROTECTION : REGULATION WILL NOT STIFLE INNOVATION, ASSURES KROES.
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY : INTERNET PIRACY: BARNIER SEES NEED FOR REINFORCED EU FRAMEWORK.
- KROES SAYS SOPA "BAD LEGISLATION".
- ITRE ONaFIRST RADIO SPECTRUM POLICY PROGRAMME.
- ACTA ACTION.
- ANTI-TRUST POLICY : COMMISSION PROBES SAMSUNG.
- CLOUD COMPUTING : A POWER TOOL FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH.
- DATA PROTECTION : COMMISSION PROPOSES STRONGER AND BINDING EU FRAMEWORK.
- DATA PROTECTION : ICT SECTOR FINDS REGULATION TOO PRESCRIPTIVE.
- EU/US : BIG DEBATE LOOMING ON INTERNET REGULATION.
- ONLINE PRIVACY RIGHTS : MIXED US REACTIONS TO COMMISSION'S PROPOSALS.
- TARA, MILENA, ANASTASIA...: NEW GALILEO SATELLITES.
- TELECOMS PACKAGE : THIRTEEN STATES FACE COURT ACTION.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : SPECTRUM POLICY: PROGRAMME ADOPTED.
- DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY : COMMISSION WANTS TO PROMOTE HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING.
- INTERVIEW WITH VIANNEY HENNES, DIRECTOR, FRANCE TELECOM ORANGE GROUP'S REPRESENTATION TO EU INSTITUTIONS : 'OPERATORS NEED REGULATORY STABILITY ABOVE ALL'.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS/FROM COPPER TO FIBRE : PROPOSAL TO MANIPULATE COPPER ACCESS PRICES CREATES STIR.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS/FROM COPPER TO FIBRE : ECTA CALLS FOR END TO 'EXCESSIVE PROFITS'.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS/FROM COPPER TO FIBRE : INCUMBENTS AT ODDS WITH ALTERNATIVE OPERATORS.
- KROES DEFENDS TECHNOLOGY MIX.
- ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TRADE AGREEMENT : S&D MAY REJECT ACTA.
- ROAMING : CAPPING OF WHOLESALE PRICES SPARKS DEBATE.
- ROAMING : MEPS SET ON MUCH LOWER PRICE CAPS.
- ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TRADE AGREEMENT : PARLIAMENT COULD ALSO REFER ACTA TO COURT.
- GALILEO : DE VEYRAC: 'ASTRIUM SHOULD HAVE A SHARE'.
- INFORMAL COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL : PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND ONLINE BILLING: MINISTERS DEFINE OBJECTIVES.
- SPACE POLICY : GMES FINANCING CONTINUES TO DIVIDE MEMBER STATES.
- ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TRADE AGREEMENT : COMMISSION REFERS ACTA TO COURT.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : STUDY EXAMINES PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF CLOUD COMPUTING.
- CYBER SECURITY : ENISA: MEPS PROPOSE SEVEN-YEAR TERM.
- DAVID MARTIN NEW ACTA RAPPORTEUR.
- GALILEO : AND THE WINNER IS... OHB.
- RESEARCH COUNCIL/HORIZON 2020 : DANES TO FORGE AGREEMENT ON STRUCTURE, CYPRIOTS ON FINANCES.
- PATENTS : APPLE COMPLAINT AGAINST MOTOROLA.
- COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL/RESEARCH : EU IN NEED OF MORE ENTREPRENEURIAL SCIENTISTS.
- EUROPEAN PATENT : ITALY SEEKS PATENT COURT SEAT.
- ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TRADE AGREEMENT : ACTA SPARKS WIDESPREAD CONCERN.
- ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TRADE AGREEMENT : ACTA DOES NOT AFFECT FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, SAYS COMMISSION.
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY : GENERAL ONLINE FILTERING SYSTEM: COURT CONFIRMS CASE LAW.
- INTERVIEW WITH VERONIQUE DESBROSSES, SECRETARY-GENERAL, GESAC : PRIVATE COPYING: 'WE EXPECT A LOT FROM THIS DIALOGUE'.
- PATENTS : MICROSOFT REFERS GOOGLE TO COMMISSION OVER VIDEO.
- 20,000 ACADEMICS ENGAGED IN ENERGY RESEARCH IN EUROPE.
- ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TRADE AGREEMENT : AUSTRIA TO SUSPEND RATIFICATION OF ACTA.
- WARSAW CALLS ON MEPS TO REJECT ACTA.
- TELECOMS SERVICES : SINGLE MARKET COULD BRING UP TO 110 BN EURO BONUS.
- INTERVIEW WITH BENOIT BATISTELLI, PRESIDENT, EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE (EPO) : UNITARY PATENT: 'I HOPE FOR A QUICK SOLUTION'.
- ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TRADE AGREEMENT : US SENATE WOULD REJECT ACTA, MEPS TOLD.
- ROAMING : COUNCIL GREEN LIGHT TO NEGOTIATIONS.
- DATA PROTECTION : FRENCH AUTHORITY CONCERNED ABOUT GOOGLE'S NEW RULES.
- EUROPEAN COUNCIL/COPYRIGHT : TWELVE COUNTRIES DEFEND LIBERAL APPROACH.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : ULTRA-FAST MARKET NOT VERY COMPETITIVE, STUDY SAYS.
- NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS : COMMISSION'S APPROACH WILL NOT DISCOURAGE INVESTMENT, SAYS KROES.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : COMMISSION TAKES HUNGARY TO COURT OVER TELECOMS TAX.
- EU/US : OBAMA NOT ENDORSING PRIVACY BY DESIGN' FOR ONLINE DATA.
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY : COUNCIL VALIDATES OHIM'S NEW TASKS.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : UNIVERSAL SERVICE: PORTUGAL BACK IN COURT.
- E-SKILLS WEEK.
- EUROPEAN PATENT : TELECOMS SECTOR LEADING PACK OF APPLICANTS.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : LATVIAN REGULATION UNDER EXAMINATION.
- AUDIOVISUAL POLICY : EXECUTIVE REVISES RULES ON CINEMA AID.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : MEETINGS OF FIVE OPERATORS UNDER COMMISSION SCRUTINY.
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY : DO HOTELS AND DENTISTS HAVE TO PAY RECORD COMPANIES?
- OPEN FORUM : GOOGLE AND THE CREDIBILITY OF EU DATA PROTECTION LAWS.
- ROAMING : NO AGREEMENT ON TARIFF CEILINGS.