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- PATENT WAR : ALMUNIA TELLS SAMSUNG TO IMPROVE ITS PROPOSALS.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : ECTA OPPOSED TO CHANGES IN 'RELEVANT MARKETS'.
- RESEARCH/INNOVATION : HORIZON 2020 TO GRANT 15 BN EURO OVER NEXT TWO YEARS.
- TELECOMS : BIG PATENT STAKES BEHIND NOKIA-MICROSOFT DEAL.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : EU'S NEW CROWN JEWEL': SINGLE MARKET FOR TELECOMS.
- CYBER SECURITY : VIEWS DIVERGE ON LIABILITY FOR E-IDENTIFICATION FRAUD.
- PATENT WAR : CONSULTATION ON SAMSUNG'S CONCESSIONS.
- INTERNET/EUROPEAN COUNCIL : COPYRIGHT: TO LEGISLATE OR NOT?
- TELECOMS COUNCIL : CYBER SECURITY: MEMBER STATES DON'T WANT OVERLY BINDING RULES.
- ANALYSIS : EUROPE'S DIGITAL VULNERABILITY ADDS TO ITS FINANCIAL WOES.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : GENERAL COURT CONFIRMS LEGALITY OF FRENCH BROADBAND AID.
- TELECOMS PACKAGE : NET NEUTRALITY: A VOTE WORTH 22 BN EURO.
- SPACE POLICY : EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY MAY ADD AN 'EU PILLAR'.
- TAXATION : EXPERT GROUP TO SCRUTINISE DIGITAL ECONOMY.
- BIG DATA : THREE SECTORS POISED TO BENEFIT.
- CINEMA : FILM MAKERS FIND THEMSELVES EURO-INCOMPATIBLE'.
- ECONOMIC POLICY : INNOVATION: EU SEEKS VISION.
- ABUSE OF DOMINANT POSITION : COMPETITORS STILL REJECT GOOGLE'S CONCESSIONS.
- INTERVIEW WITH KINGA DUDZINSKA, ANALYST, POLISH INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS : 'LITHUANIA'S MAIN GOAL IS TO PAY A LOWER PRICE FOR RUSSIAN GAS'.
- GREECE : GREEK PUBLIC TV BROADCASTER SHUT DOWN, EU TAKES ITSELF OFF THE HOOK.
- CONSULTATION ON REAL-TIME TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICES.
- TELECOMS : KROES BRUSHES OFF CRITICISM OF REFORM PACKAGE.
- PRIVACY : PRESS IN CONFLICT WITH DRAFT REGULATION ON DATA PROTECTION.
- AUDIOVISUAL POLICY : GENERAL COURT VALIDATES PUBLIC FUNDING OF FRANCE TELEVISIONS.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : MEPS WANT UNIVERSAL PHONE CHARGER.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : COMMISSION TO SET TONE AS RESHUFFLING SPEEDS UP.
- INTERNET : INVESTMENT BOTTLENECKS HAMPER NETWORK IMPROVEMENTS.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : KROES PRESENTS AND DEFENDS SINGLE TELECOMS MARKET PACKAGE.
- EU/US : NSA SPYING SCANDAL PUTS WASHINGTON ON DEFENSIVE.
- COMPETITION : COMMISSION HAPPY WITH GOOGLE'S NEW PROPOSALS.
- DATA PROTECTION/INTERNET : PRISM: WASHINGTON PARTIALLY REASSURES COMMISSON.
- EU/US : E-MAIL SPY PROGRAMME WILL STAY WITH OBAMA'S NEW REFORMS.
- PATENT WAR : SAMSUNG SEEMS RESIGNED TO MAKE CONCESSIONS TO COMMISSION.
- RESEARCH : RESEARCHERS STILL FACE TOO MUCH RED TAPE, SAYS ECA REPORT.
- CONSUMER PROTECTION : PACKAGE HOLIDAYS: COMMISSION WANTS ORDER ONLINE.
- INTERVIEW WITH PASCAL CLEMENT, HEAD OF TRAVEL INTELLIGENCE, AMADEUS : 'EUROPEAN DATA PRIVACY RULES WILL BE AN ADVANTAGE IN THE LONG RUN'.
- DIGITAL AGENDA : SCOREBOARD SHOWS SLOW BUT STEADY PROGRESS.
- BIG DATA : EUROPE LOOKS TO CATCH UP.
- SPACE/ENVIRONMENT : COMMISSION OPENS ACCESS TO COPERNICUS SATELLITE DATA.
- INTERVIEW WITH THOMASaVINJE, LAWYER : 'GOOGLE HASN'T CHANGED FUNDAMENTALLY ITS BEHAVIOUR'.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : ITRE COMPROMISE INTRODUCES FREE ROAMING IN 2015.
- INFORMAL JUSTICE AND HOME AFFAIRS COUNCIL : STRONG FRANCO-GERMAN PUSH ON DATA PROTECTION.
- TRANSATLANTIC TRADE AND INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP : TRADE COUNCIL APPROVES TTIP MANDATE - AUDIOVISUAL IN OR OUT?
- PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA : US INTERNET SURVEILLANCE PUTS EUROPEANS TO TEST.
- ONLINE MUSIC : UNANIMITY ON NEED FOR TRANSPARENCY ON COPYRIGHT.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : HIGH-SPEED BROADBAND AND E-SIGNATURE TAKE PRIDE OF PLACE.
- BANKING SERVICES : ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS: ECB PUBLISHES RECOMMENDATIONS.
- DATA PROTECTION : US FEARS SPY SCANDAL WILL HURT BUSINESS.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : GUIDELINES FOR TRANS-EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS.
- COMPETITION : ALMUNIA WELCOMES GOOGLE'S NEW "IMPROVED' PROPOSALS.
- RADIO FREQUENCIES : LAMY HAS SIX MONTHS TO WORK OUT TV-TELECOMS COMPROMISE ON SPECTRUM.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY : EU LINES UP TROOPS IN BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF THE INTERNET.
- STATE AID : AUDIOVISUAL INDUSTRY DEFENDS AID TERRITORIALITY TOOTH AND NAIL.
- INTERVIEW WITH FRANCESCO RAGAZZI, LECTURER, LEIDEN UNIVERSITY (NETHERLANDS) : 'LET'S CREATE A EUROPEAN CLOUD AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE US CLOUD'.
- DATA PROTECTION : ADVOCATE-GENERAL'S OPINION VINDICATES GOOGLE.
- HORIZON 2020 : AGREEMENT CONCLUDED BETWEEN COUNCIL AND PARLIAMENT.
- INTERVIEW WITH MONIQUE GOYENS, DIRECTOR-GENERAL, BEUC : PRIVATE COPYING: 'THE SYSTEM IS MEDIEVAL, IT'S A TITHE'.
- MERGERS : MICROSOFT GETS GREEN LIGHT TO BUY NOKIA'S MOBILE BUSINESS.
- DIGITAL SINGLE MARKET : FREQUENCIES: PARLIAMENT AND COMMISSION ON SAME WAVELENGTH?
- SPACE COUNCIL : NO SEPARATE BUDGET LINE FOR SPACE SURVEILLANCE.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : PARLIAMENT TAKES TELECOMS PACKAGE TO PIECES.
- COMPETITION : GOOGLE CALMS WATERS BY PUBLISHING AGREEMENT WITH COMMISSION.
- JUSTICE COUNCIL : AGREEMENT ON DATA PROTECTION STILL FAR OFF.
- INTERNET/AGRICULTURE : COMMISSION BACKS WINE PRODUCERS IN DOMAIN NAME SPAT.
- CINEMA : TENSIONS AMONG FILMMAKERS SUBSIDE.
- ELECTRONICS : COMMISSION WANTS TO BOOST EU'S ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY.
- TRANSATLANTIC TRADE AND INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP : EP URGES COUNCIL TO GREEN-LIGHT TTIP TALKS, MINUS AUDIOVISUAL.
- CINEMA : EUROPEAN FILMS' MARKET SHARE UP 5.6% IN 2012.
- EU/CHINA : HUAWEI TO EU: 'WE ARE YOUR PARTNER'.
- TELECOMUNICATIONS : MOBILE NETWORKS: EU LAGGING BEHIND US, REPORT FINDS.
- STATE AID/AUDIOVISUAL POLICY : TERRITORIALITY OF FILM SUPPORT SECURED.
- COMPETITION : EXEC TO MARKET TEST GOOGLE'S COMMITMENTS.
- ROAD SAFETY : COMMISSION WANTS TO IMPOSE ECALL IN NEW CARS.
- ANTI-TRUST POLICY : E-BOOKS: EXEC ACCEPTS PENGUIN'S PROPOSALS.
- R&D INVESTMENT : VOLKSWAGEN WORLDWIDE LEADER IN 2012.
- AUDIOVISUAL POLICY : STATES INTENT ON ENSURING MEDIA INDEPENDENCE.
- EU/US : SENATOR URGES 'HONEST RESPONSES' ON NSA SURVEILLANCE.
- ITRE ON SURVEILLANCE OF SPACE DEBRIS.
- ONLINE MUSIC SERVICES : COMPROMISE REACHED ON COLLECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT.
- DATA PROTECTION : COULD US PRISM SCANDAL MAKE FIRMS MOVE DATA CENTRES TO EU?
- SPACE COUNCIL : STATES REACH AGREEMENT ON COPERNICUS 2014-2020.
- CONNECTING EUROPE FACILITY : COUNCIL AND PARLIAMENT CLOSE TO AGREEMENT ON CEF.
- COPYRIGHT : EU COURT FURTHER CLARIFIES PRIVATE COPYING LAW.
- RESEARCH COUNCIL : FIRST MINISTERIAL DEBATE ON NEW INNOVATION INDICATOR.
- BIG DATA : AMERICA LEADS IN PRIVATE SECTOR, EU FOR PUBLIC DATA.
- TELECOMS COUNCIL : TALKS ON TELECOMS PACKAGE STALLING.
- EUROPEAN RESEARCH COUNCIL : ERC TOP-UP FUNDING TO BRIDGE GAP TO MARKET.
- INTERNET GOVERNANCE : MERKEL CALLS FOR SEPARATE EUROPEAN INTERNET.
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY : MESSY ROLLOUT OF DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION IN EU.
- BIG DATA : ARE ECONOMIC STAKES AND DATA PROTECTION COMPATIBLE?
- TAXATION : TAXING DIGITAL ECONOMY: EXPERTS GET DOWN TO WORK.
- ENERGY-CLIMATE STRATEGY : EU ENERGY MODEL PREDICTS 80% CARBON INTENSITY REDUCTION.
- COMPETITION : COURT DISMISSES VIVENDI'S COMPLAINT AGAINST FRANCE TELECOM.
- JUSTICE : FRESH IMPETUS FOR DATA PROTECTION - THANKS TO BERLIN.
- GERMAN PROBLEM.
- BIG DATA : BOOST TO COME IN 2014.
- HEALTH/TELECOMS : NEW CONSULTATION ON DANGERS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY : FUNDING FOR FUTURE INTERNET PROJECTS.
- COMPETITION : GOOGLE REVISES PLAN IN HOPES OF WINNING EU APPROVAL.
- BIG DATA : CHINA'S GOOGLE' BAIDU ENTERS FRAY.
- SPACE COUNCIL : FUTURE RELATIONS WITH ESA STILL UP IN THE AIR.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY : NEW RULES TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO PUBLIC SECTOR WEBSITES.
- DIGITAL AGENDA : EXEC CALLS FOR EXPERT HELP ON CLOUD COMPUTING CONTRACTS.
- RESEARCH : HORIZON 2020: FORMAL AGREEMENT IN SIGHT.
- COMPETITION : ALMUNIA ISSUES ULTIMATUM TO GOOGLE.
- STATE AID : INQUIRY INTO TRANSFER OF CABLE INFRASTRUCTURES TO NUMERICABLE.
- COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL : INNOVATION TO PROMOTE REVIVAL OF EU INDUSTRY.
- MERGERS : AT&T OBLIGED TO COME CLEAN ON ITS INTENTIONS ON VODAFONE IN EU.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : SIGNS OF APPEASEMENT IN PATENT WAR.
- DIGITAL MARKET : INVESTMENTS: TELECOMS INDUSTRY PROPOSES SOLUTIONS.
- STATE AID : CONSULTATION ON REVIEW OF AID FOR R&D AND INNOVATION.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : COMMISSION TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO WHOLESALE BROADBAND MARKET.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : AGREEMENT TO REDUCE COST OF ENGINEERING FOR BROADBAND.
- PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA : HARD TIMES FOR DATA: REDING SEIZES OPPORTUNITY.
- US SURVEILLANCE : MEPS START THEIR OWN COUNTER-INVESTIGATION ABOUT PRISM.
- MERGERS : COURT CLEARS MICROSOFT'S ACQUISITION OF SKYPE.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY : APPS SECTOR'S POTENTIAL NEEDS TO BE UNLOCKED IN EUROPE.
- PATENTS : RATIFICATION OF UNITARY PATENT INCHES FORWARD.
- TELECOMS : MOBILE INDUSTRY WARNS OF NEGATIVE GROWTH TRENDS.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : DEAL REACHED ON MANDATORY UNIVERSAL PHONE CHARGER.
- PUBLIC PROCUREMENT : COREPER AGREEMENT ON E-INVOICING.
- RESEARCH GRANTS FOR LESS DEVELOPED REGIONS.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY : MAJORITY OF INTERNET USERS SHOP ONLINE.
- COPYRIGHT : PCS AND PRINTERS ALSO SUBJECT TO PRIVATE COPYING LEVY.
- RESEARCH : OPEN ACCESS TO RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS BECOMING THE NORM.
- RESEARCH : RELUCTANT ITRE MEPS APPROVE HORIZON 2020.
- AUDIOVISUAL POLICY : COMMISSION SETS UP EUROPEAN REGULATORS' GROUP.
- CONSUMERS : ONLINE CLEANUP OPERATION BRINGS RESULTS.
- ANTI-TRUST POLICY : ORANGE, DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AND TELEFONICA SURPRISED BY PROBE.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TELECOMS PACKAGE PRESENTED TO ITRE MEMBERS.
- TELECOMS PACKAGE : COR'S RAPPORTEUR AN 'ADVOCATE FOR BROADCASTERS'.
- AUDIOVISUAL POLICY : STUDY SUPPORTS COMMISSION'S CINEMATIC AMBITIONS.
- MERGERS : VODAFONE-KABEL DEUTSCHLAND DEAL CLEARED.
- CARTELS : COURT SCALES DOWN FINES ON INNOLUX AND LG DISPLAY.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TELECOM OPERATORS PREDICT TWO-TIER INTERNET.
- BROADBAND : RELEASING SPECTRUM: MANY STATES LAGGING.
- EDUCATION, YOUTH, CULTURE AND SPORT COUNCIL : MEDIA FREEDOM AND ROLE OF SPORT IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ON AGENDA.
- RESEARCH : ERC GRANTS 575 MN EURO TO 312 MID-CAREER SCIENTISTS.
- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE : EASTERN EUROPE REGISTERS 19 BN EURO E-COMMERCE TURNOVER IN 2013.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TELECOMS PACKAGE COLLATERAL VICTIM OF LANGUAGE DISPUTE.
- EUROPEAN RESEARCH COUNCIL : ERC TOP-UP FUNDING TO BRIDGE GAP TO MARKET.
- STATE AID : SPANISH AID FOR DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL PLATFORMS FOUND INCOMPATIBLE.
- SMES : SME FINANCING: MEMBER STATES SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE.
- ROAD SAFETY : ECALL OBLIGATORY IN CARS BY END 2015.
- CYBER SECURITY : THREE-WAY AGREEMENT: PAN-EUROPEAN E-IDENTIFICATION FROM 2015.
- TELECOMS : TELECOMS: COURT ENDORSES SPECIAL TAX IMPOSED IN FRANCE.
- INTERNET : CREATORS PLEASED WITH DIALOGUES ON COPYRIGHT.
- ANTI-TRUST POLICY : EXEC INVESTIGATES CROSS-BORDER PROVISION OF PAY TV SERVICES.
- DIGITAL AGENDA/CONSUMERS : SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR SPEED.
- COMPETITION : GOOGLE SELLS MOTOROLA BUT KEEPS PATENTS.
- PUBLIC PROCUREMENT : E-INVOICING: IMCO GREEN-LIGHTS THREE-WAY AGREEMENT.
- COPYRIGHT/INTERNET : ECJ EXPLAINS NOTION OF 'ACT OF COMMUNICATION TO THE PUBLIC'.
- AUDIOVISUAL POLICY : EU FRAMEWORK FOR STATE AID REMAINS 'CINEMA-FRIENDLY'.
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES : ICT USE RISING IN COMPANIES.
- WEB SPYING: EU TALKS TOUGH.
- PUBLIC SERVICES : IMCO WANTS IMPROVED ACCESS TO PUBLIC SECTOR WEBSITES FOR ALL.
- DIGITAL AGENDA : INCUMBENT OPERATORS PRESS FOR NEW THINKING.
- CYBER SECURITY : ENISA ANNOUNCES EU STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : 100% BASIC BROADBAND COVERAGE ACHIEVED ACROSS EU.
- DIGITAL AGENDA : 13.7 MN EURO BOOST FOR CROSS-BORDER DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES.
- MERGERS : VODAFONE CONFIDENT ABOUT KABEL DEAL.
- MERGERS : INVESTIGATION INTO HUTCHISON 3G UK'S BUY OF TELEFONICA IRELAND.
- INTERNET : INTERNET GIANTS FREE TO DISCLOSE CYBER ATTACKS.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY : EP RACING TO CONCLUDE TELECOMS PACKAGE AND THREE-WAY TALKS.
- RESEARCH : ERC AWARDS 680 MN EURO TO 302 RESEARCHERS.
- INTERNET : ALMUNIA: GOOGLE MUST DO BETTER.
- MOBILE TELECOMS : VODAFONE PULLS OUT OF US TO BOOST EU PRESENCE.
- DIGITAL AGENDA : KROES WELCOMES LITHUANIA'S DIGITAL COALITION.
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES : INTERNET ACCESS AND E-GOVERNMENT EXPANDING.
- BROADCASTING RIGHTS : WORLD CUP, EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP: FREE TV ACCESS CONFIRMED.
- MERGERS : INVESTIGATION INTO TELEFONICA DEUTSCHLAND-E-PLUS DEAL.
- MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS : MEPS SEEK PHASE-OUT OF ROAMING CHARGES IN 2016.
- INTERNET : EU STANDARDS ON WEB ACCESSIBILITY SLOW IN COMING.
- TELECOMS PACKAGE : BOOST TO DIGITAL ECONOMY, VAGUE TIMELINE.
- COPYRIGHT : EXECUTIVE SETS OUT ITS AMBITIONS.
- COPYRIGHT/COMPETITION : COLLECTING SOCIETIES CLEARED OF CARTEL ACCUSATIONS.
- TELECOMS : MOBILE INDUSTRY WARNS OF NEGATIVE GROWTH TRENDS.
- RESEARCH/INNOVATION : PARLIAMENT GREEN-LIGHTS HORIZON 2020 PACKAGE.
- PUBLIC PROCUREMENT : MEPS BACK E-INVOICES.
- SPACE : NEXT GALILEO LAUNCH SET FOR JUNE THIS YEAR.
- PATENTS : FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF UNITARY PATENT WILL TAKE LONGER TO SETTLE.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : BROADBAND: SPANISH REGULATOR URGED TO REVIEW RATES.
- ANTI-TRUST POLICY : COMMISSION RAIDS INTERNET PROVIDERS.
- COMPETITION : ADVOCATE-GENERAL RECOMMENDS REVIEWING TELEFONICA FINE.
- NET NEUTRALITYC : ONFLICTS OF INTEREST?
- DIGITAL AGENDA : BUILD DIGITAL SINGLE MARKET WITH GLOBAL VISION, GOOGLE VP TELLS EU.
- COMPETITION : CONSULTATION ON GOOGLE'S COMMITMENTS.
- CUSTOMS UNION : AGREEMENT ON CUSTOMS 2020 PROGRAMME.
- EU/SWITZERLAND : BERNE WILL PARTICIPATE IN 8TH RESEARCH PROGRAMME.
- INTERNET : PUBLIC-PRIVATE DIALOGUE NEEDED TO ENHANCE CYBER SECURITY - EXPERTS.
- ANTI-TRUST POLICY : COMMISSION SEEKS COMPETITORS' INPUT ON GOOGLE'S REMEDIES.
- INFORMAL JUSTICE AND HOME AFFAIRS COUNCIL : CYBER ATTACKS NEED TO BE REPORTED, MINISTERS AGREE.
- INTERNET : SMALL INCREASE IN CAUTION, LOW CONFIDENCE ON WEB - POLL.
- COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL : PUBLIC PROCURMENT: MINISTERS BACK E-INVOICING.
- EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE : RECORD NUMBER OF FILINGS TO EPO.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY : INTERNET GOVERNANCE: INDUSTRY WELCOMES KROES' APPROACH.
- INTERNET : COMMISSION SETS UP EXPERT GROUP ON CLOUD CONTRACTS.
- EUROPEAN CITIZENS' INITIATIVE : ECIS STILL PLAGUED BY TECHNICAL PROBLEMS.
- EU/SWITZERLAND : BERNE CONFIRMS PARTICIPATION IN HORIZON 2020.
- DIRECTIVE ON ATTACKS AGAINST INFORMATION SYSTEMS ADOPTED.