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7 Jan 2022, 8:55 pm by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
The purpose of the guidelines is to ensure that only funds that credit institutions originally contributed to a DGS fund, or that stem indirectly from such contributions, such as recoveries, will count towards reaching the target level of said DGS fund. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 9:06 pm by Joe Whitworth
Food and Drug Administration; Sébastien Goux of DG Sante at the European Commission; and consultant Jørgen Schlundt. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
The work was overseen by DG SANTE, the European Commission’s health and safety body, and carried out in 21 EU member states, Switzerland and Norway. [read post]
28 Oct 2021, 9:01 pm by Joe Whitworth
They are state employees paid from the state budget so avoid any conflict of interest. [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 6:19 am by Florian Mueller
It would have been defensive.The EU now has four options:The Commission's DG TRADE can say "alright, this went nowhere, we barked up the wrong tree. [read post]
31 May 2021, 11:00 pm by Florian Mueller
The fact that Daimler ultimately wasn't really interested in getting the strategic issue resolved does nothing to persuade the European Commission to investigate the suppliers' complaints, especially in light of a clear and promising litigation path via Dusseldorf.Some automotive suppliers must come clean now. [read post]
22 May 2021, 7:12 am by Florian Mueller
Also, you don't want a Senate subcommittee in which there is total bipartisan consensus (apart from ideological nuances) and DG COMP to be at the heart of your conspiracy theories.The current App Store situation is as unsustainable as it is legally and politically indefensible. [read post]
The European Commission’s DG Comp was quick to fall in step behind EGA, peddling a similar narrative in the famous Preliminary Report of the Pharmaceutical Sector Inquiry published a few months later, in November 2008. [read post]
1 May 2021, 7:19 am by Florian Mueller
You can click on any of the links below to go straight to the part you're most interested in:Effective App Store commission ("App Store tax") rate peaks at 35.25% (plus annual developer program fee plus Search Ads) -- a relative increase by 17.5%IP-related issues surrounding web appsRecent United States Senate hearing: mixed blessing for Epic's caseStatement of Objections from the European Commission's Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP) in the… [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 12:56 am by Florian Mueller
The related case law is evolving in ever shorter intervals, and I'll give a talk about that topic on May 19 in a European Commission (specifically, DG GROW) webinar, entitled Enforcement of Standard-Essential Patents -- current bottlenecks and possible solutions. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 8:02 am by Florian Mueller
At the same time, some observers predict that the associations will allege that the Super League constitutes an anticompetitive cartel.The European Commission's Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP) is not at all inclined to act. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 11:26 am by Florian Mueller
Thales could also lobby the French EU commissioner, Thierry Breton, who has so far been more sympathetic to Nokia and Ericsson's patent monetization interests than the concerns of the automotive and wider IoT industry over SEP abuse. [read post]
9 Mar 2021, 9:53 pm by Florian Mueller
By contrast, if the FTC has a unilateral-conduct issue with a company, it can't even issue an appealable decision (unlike the European Commission's DG COMP), but has to sue, and then there's room for appeals.Sen. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 4:28 pm by Florian Mueller
Notably, Professor Hoeppner represented complainants against Google in the DG COMP investigation that resulted in the Google Shopping decision.When the Supreme Court of the United States allowed the Pepper v. [read post]
11 Feb 2021, 2:06 am by Florian Mueller
Yesterday evening by Central European Time, the European Commission's Directorate-General for the Internal Market (DG GROW) published (expand the part entitled "Group of experts on licensing and valuation of Standard Essential Patents") the long-awaited standard-essential patent (SEP) expert group report.When the expert group was formed in 2018, I was extremely skeptical. [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 5:29 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Introduction Consumption Taxes in Brief Consumption Tax Revenues in OECD Countries Value-added Tax Sales Taxes Excise Taxes Excise Tax Trends Conclusion Appendix (See PDF) Key Findings Consumption taxes are a significant source of revenue for governments across the world, making up 32.3 percent of tax revenues in OECD countries in 2019. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 7:53 am by Florian Mueller
Reuters just reported on my antitrust complaints to competition authorities in multiple jurisdictions, challenging the basis on which they don't allow tens of millions of app developers to publish COVID-related apps on their stores, no matter how legitimate those apps may be.In alphabetical order, these are the jurisdictions:Australia: Australian Competition and Consumer CommissionEuropean Union: European Commission, Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP)Germany:… [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 11:41 pm by Florian Mueller
" That is a similar way to put it as what Romanian MEP Cristian Terhes told the press: "European Unity is not a strength when it is slow, cumbersome and bureaucratic; indeed it kills when it puts utopian ideologies over letting nation states protect their own citizens and best interests. [read post]