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IT and Outsourcing e-bulletin - 31 May 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • May 31 2013

The UK Supreme Court has provisionally concluded that temporary copies of copyrighted materials created through web-browsing do not infringe

Selective distribution for cosmetics and EU competition rules on online sales

  • Portolano Cavallo Studio Legale
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  • European Union, France
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  • March 16 2011

On March 3 2011 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) Advocate General Ján Mazák issued a nonbinding opinion on Pierre Fabre Dermo-Cosmétique SAS v Président de l'Autorité de la Concurrence and Ministre de l'Économie, de l'Industrie et de l'Emploi (Case C-43909

ECJ ruling on absolute ban on internet sales in selective distribution agreements

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 2 2011

The European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) has ruled that bans on online sales contained in selective distribution agreements are illegal under Article 101(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (“TFEU”) where they have as their “object” the restriction of competition

European Court of Justice on online sales in the context of a selective distribution network

  • Portolano Cavallo Studio Legale
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  • European Union
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  • November 21 2011

On October 13 2011 the European Court of Justice ruled on restrictions on online sales, clarifying that selective distribution agreements imposing a general and absolute ban on the sale of cosmetics and personal care products by selected (authorised) distributors to end-users via the internet might result in contrast with EU competition rules

Court of Justice finds that selective distribution agreements prohibiting the sale via internet unlawfully restrict competition and cannot benefit from a block exemption

  • Stibbe
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  • European Union
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  • November 22 2011

In a judgment of 13 October 2011, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on the lawfulness of a clause in selective distribution agreements prohibiting distributors from selling the products via the internet

CJEU sends clear message that luxury brands cannot prevent retailers selling online

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • European Union, France
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  • October 28 2011

On 13 October 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down a judgment which makes it clear that a clause in a selective distribution agreement which operates as an absolute ban on internet sales has as its object the restriction of competition, and is therefore presumed to be unlawful

A summary of major developments in key areas

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, United Kingdom
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  • March 7 2013

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and institutional bodies have published the following guidance in relation to corporate governance and

General counsel update: 31 May 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Argentina, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • May 31 2012

This is the twenty-ninth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

CMS quarterly communications update April 2012

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • Austria, Bulgaria, European Union, Germany, Global, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Poland, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom
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  • April 30 2012

This edition includes contributions from the United Kingdom, Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland and Ukraine

EU political update 29 Apr - 3 May 2013

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union
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  • April 29 2013

On 25 April, the Commission invited comments from interested parties on commitments offered by Google in relation to online search and search