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26 Jan 2021, 5:29 am
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
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]
Two Upcoming Online Events: The WTO Panel Process, and U.S. Trade Policy in the Biden Administration
21 Jan 2021, 6:21 pm
Interest Group & Georgetown IIEL Event: Rethinking the WTO Panel Process Tuesday, January 26, 9am-10:30am ET Moderator:Simon Lester, Associate Director, Center for Trade Policy Studies, Cato InstituteSpeakers:Ignacio Garcia Bercero, Director for Strategy and Multilateral Trade Policy, DG Trade, European CommissionKholofelo Kugler, Counsel, Advisory Centre on WTO Law Johann Human, former Director of WTO Rules DivisionJoost Pauwelyn, Professor of International Law, Graduate… [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 11:41 pm
" 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]
21 Dec 2020, 10:00 pm
In November, ARIPO announced the appointment of a new Director General (DG). [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 1:00 pm
The question of a judge’s refusal to “unseize” herself was considered by the Ontario Court of Appeal in DG v. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 8:55 am
It must at least have 12 months of activity in protecting consumer’s interests; it must be of a non-profit character; its statutory purpose demonstrates that it has a legitimate interest in protecting consumer interests. [read post]
22 Nov 2020, 2:36 pm
According to her, the need for a fruitful cooperation between courts and ADR providers in the best interest of stakeholders became even more pronounced in the current pandemic. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 2:50 am
Vestager had a conflict of interest with respect to SAP. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 5:32 am
This is particularly inspiring and welcome news, since for many years, the WTO has been criticized for its deficiency in promoting the interests of the least developed countries and developing countries in international trade. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 12:53 pm
Where many marketers go wrong, however, is by sending out information that’s not helpful or interesting, so people stop reading it and forget your name. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 5:05 am
At about the same time, a Twitter user taking great interest in the App Store antitrust matters asked me whether I thought this report might affect the upcoming trial. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 1:47 am
Also, they may have to fear that Daimler will also settle with Nokia, at which point the suppliers will lose a co-complainant in the antitrust arena.European Commission / DG COMP: The increasingly-protectionist executive branch of the EU has been sitting on Daimler's antitrust complaint against Nokia for two years, seeking to protect Nokia and, by extension, Ericsson rather than Europe's automotive industry. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 11:24 am
Breton doesn't care.Atypically for a Frenchman, he doesn't even give a damn about his own country's economic interests. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 8:23 am
Apple preliminary injunction hearing will be held on Monday (September 28, 2020), but also the ongoing investigation of Apple's App store terms by the European Commission's Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP).The EU investigation was instigated by Spotify, which has been running a "Time to Play Fair" website for a while, with no signs of others throwing their weight behind Spotify's cause. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 5:00 pm
” The Advisory Ruling provides: Discrete DG/NEB Facility “Safe Harbor” Criteria (The following criteria are applicable to facilities whose capacity in the aggregate is equal to or greater than 5MW and which are owned and/or being developed by the same entity, an affiliated entity, or in partnership or otherwise in cooperation, coordination, or with which there is a shared financial interest with an unaffiliated entity. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 5:57 am
The court also understood that there are actually far more OEMs (in this case, car makers) than component makers out there, a simple numerical fact that undermines Nokia's efficiency argument.The court brushed aside Nokia's claim that patent exhaustion dynamics could have unacceptable practical consequences, or that a failure to account for patent exhaustion would result in double-dipping, given that any concerns could be satisfactorily addressed by the specific terms of a license… [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 1:03 am
It's a disgrace that Nokia sues Daimler despite Daimler's suppliers all being interested in taking a license to Nokia's cellular SEP portfolio on FRAND terms. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 6:30 am
I suspect that the Federal Cartel Office filed its amicus curiae brief with DG COMP's unofficial blessings.Follow @FOSSpatents Share with other professionals via LinkedIn: Share| [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 10:51 am
A friend sent me the report in the interests of transparency. [read post]
