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Neelie Kroes delivers speech on development of the EU e-communications market

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union
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  • November 3 2011

The Commission has published a speech by Neelie Kroes, Vice President of the Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda, on the development of the EU e-communications market

Digital single market closer to completion with new radio spectrum policy

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union
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  • November 3 2011

The European Parliament, Commission and Member States' representatives have agreed on the content of legislation to implement the RSPP, which is due to run from 2012 to 2015

ECJ rules that prohibitions on sale and use of foreign TV decoder cards for viewing football matches breach Article 101 TFEU and freedom to provide services

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • November 3 2011

On 4 October 2011, the European Court of Justice (the ECJ) gave its ruling on questions referred from the England and Wales High Court, in relation to the use of foreign satellite decoder cards for the broadcast of English Football Association Premier League matches

Commission approves acquisition of Skype by Microsoft

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union
  • -
  • November 3 2011

On 7 October 2011, the Commission announced that it has decided to approve the acquisition of Skype by Microsoft

BEREC holds public consultation on draft guidelines on net neutrality and transparency

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union
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  • November 3 2011

The Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) has launched a consultation on its draft “Guidelines on Net Neutrality and Transparency: Best practices and recommended approaches”, which go towards establishing transparency in the market and will assist end-users compare and choose appropriate services

European Commission launches public consultations on access to telecoms networks

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union
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  • November 3 2011

The Commission has launched two public consultations related to access for alternative operators to the fixed telephone and broadband networks of established operators

BEREC report on the implementation of the NGA recommendation

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union
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  • November 3 2011

BEREC has published a report on the implementation of the Commission's Recommendation on Next Generation Access (NGA) networks, which was adopted on 20 September 2010

BEREC presents analysis on roaming regulation to European Parliament

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union
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  • October 7 2011

The Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) presented its analysis to the European Parliament on the Commission's proposals for a revised roaming regulation

Commission sends letters of formal notice to 20 EU Member States

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union
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  • August 4 2011

Only seven EU Member States (Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Malta, Sweden and the UK) notified the Commission of measures to fully implement the new EU telecoms rules into domestic legislation by 25 May 2011, the deadline set by the EU Parliament and the Council of the European Union

BEREC calls for contributions on legal and administrative barriers to the provision of communications services for the business segment

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union
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  • August 4 2011

Following analysis undertaken first by the ERG (European Regulators Group) and then by the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC), BEREC has raised concerns that the current inconsistent implementation of regulation across Europe is leading to inefficiencies for providers of electronic communications services to business, which is potentially hindering competitive dynamics and the completion of the internal market