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Annual digest 2012

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 13 2012

2012 has been an eventful sporting year, and while it may be hyperbole to argue that the drama of the arbitration rooms of Lausanne matched London's Olympic Stadium, the anti-doping movement has come under increased pressure this year

Regulatory & public law group annual digest 2012

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 13 2012

2012 has been an eventful sporting year, and while it may be hyperbole to argue that the drama of the arbitration rooms of Lausanne matched London's

District court approves Department of Justice’s settlement agreements with Hachette, HarperCollins, and Simon & Schuster

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 31 2012

A federal judge in the Southern District of New York has approved the Department of Justice’s settlement agreements with three of the five publishers that the DOJ alleged in its April 11, 2012 complaint conspired with Apple, Inc. to raise the price of electronic books

Competition Commission initiates investigation of the merger between national free-to-air TV broadcasters

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Spain
  • -
  • June 14 2012

On 22 March, the Spanish Competition Commission (CNC) announced its decision to initiate an in-depth investigation procedure in case C043212 between major free-to-air TV broadcasters, Antena 3 and La Sexta, since the transaction may give rise to possible barriers to effective competition in various audiovisual markets

Spanish Competition Commission imposes a fine on the Spanish collecting society for audiovisual producers for demanding abusive fees

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Spain
  • -
  • May 31 2012

On 2 March 2012, the Spanish Competition Commission (CNC) imposed a fine of 478,515 on the Spanish collecting society for producers (Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales or Egeda) for abusing its dominant position in the market of granting licences and for the remuneration to audiovisual producers by hotel facilities for public announcement activities carried out in hotel rooms

The Federal Competition Commission (FCC) has initiated a new investigation in television (TV) contents.

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 15 2012

The FCC initiated an investigation due to possible abuse of dominance conducts in the commercialization of TV contents (the Investigation) on May 4, 2012

The Federal Competition Commission (FCC) has initiated a new investigation in magazines distribution

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Mexico
  • -
  • May 1 2012

The FCC initiated an investigation due to possible abuse of dominance conducts in the distribution of printed magazines (the Investigation) in Mexico City on April 20, 2012

Turkey introduces measures to limit ownership concentrations in the broadcasting sector

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Turkey
  • -
  • March 16 2012

On 16 December 2011, the Turkish Radio and Television Supreme Council issued a new regulation limiting ownership concentrations in the Turkish broadcasting sector

Court prevents music company from pulling out songs from online music service

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • November 3 2011

In a summary judgment dated 5 September 2011, the Paris Court rejected Universal's request to order Deezer, an online music service, to remove all of Universal's songs from Deezer's free music catalogue

Spanish authorities impose sanctions on press clipping associations

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Spain
  • -
  • July 26 2011

On 10 May 2011, the Spanish National Competition Commission imposed several sanctions totalling an aggregate sum of 335,000 on associations of Spanish newspapers publishers and clipping companies for committing two prohibited practices under competition law