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Commission opens Phase II investigation into acquisition of EMI recorded music business by Universal

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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March 27 2012

On 23 March 2012, the European Commission decided to open a an in-depth investigation under Article 6(1)(c) of the EU Merger Regulation into the proposed acquisition of EMI’s recorded music business by Universal Music Group

Commission opens formal investigation into sale of e-books

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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December 7 2011

On 6 December 2011, the European Commission (“Commission”) announced that it has opened a formal investigation into the sale of e-books in the European Economic Area

Commission calls on France to ensure non-discriminatory broadcasting legislation

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union, France
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October 11 2011

On 29 September 2011, the Commission announced that it has sent France a reasoned opinion requesting France to ensure non-discriminatory allocation of digital TV broadcasting frequencies in its broadcasting legislation

ECJ rules that premier league cannot prevent use of foreign TV decoder cards to watch football matches

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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October 11 2011

On 4 October 2011, the ECJ ruled that the English Football Association Premier League (“Premier League”) cannot prohibit television viewers from using decoder cards bought and imported from foreign broadcasters

Commission approves establishment of digital joint venture

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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September 26 2011

On 22 September 2011, the European Commission (“Commission”) approved the proposed creation of a joint venture in the digital cinema sector between US companies AMC Entertainment Inc., Cinemark USA Inc., Regal Entertainment Group, Universal City Studios LLC and Warner Bros

Commission confirms unannounced inspections in the e-book publishing sector

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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March 21 2011

On 1 March 2011 the Commission confirmed that its officials initiated unannounced inspections at the premises of companies that are active in the e-book (electronic or digital books) publishing sector in several Member States