The 2009 seminar was organised by the Academy of European Law ('ERA') on behalf of the European Commission, Information Society and Media Directorate-General. The seminar aimed at highlighting key issues of the telecoms reform and its impact on the role of judiciaries and regulators in the sector. The role of National Regulatory Authorities was discussed in the context of regulation of termination rates and of next generation access networks. Comprehensive case-law of the Court of Justice was presented and national court practices were demonstrated by means of case-law report from the
Application of measures concerning the promotion of the distribution and production of European works in audiovisual media services (i.e. including television programmes and non linear services)
The term “territorialisation” refers to conditions requiring that, in return for state aid granted under a given funding scheme, part of this aid or of the film budget must be spent in the territory where such funding scheme.
People in the EU are growing older and older. That puts severe pressure on our healthcare systems, and because of that, this study (published 2008) examines if it is true that the use of ICT contributes significantly to keeping care related costs manageable, and also influences the economy through the creation of new market opportunities.
