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In 6 Years, China has Generated a Loss of $41 Million in Earnings for Music Creators

CISAC - International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers

Brussels, June 11, 2008 – With just two months to go to the Olympic Games, China is in the spotlight. Numerous associations and organizations have already spoken on the situation in China in a number of sectors, but there is one which CISAC and its President Robin Gibb particularly wish to highlight: creators’ loss of earnings in the music industry due to non-compliance with the copyright legislation in China.

2008 Review of EU telecoms rules: ETNO calls on EU telecoms Ministers to put Next Generation Networks at the top of priorities

ETNO - European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association

Brussels – ETNO, which represents the main European investors in e-communications networks and
services, calls on EU Telecoms Ministers to put NGN deployment at the top of the Review debate and
define the appropriate conditions for risky investment in new high speed networks.

PostEurop meets EU Environment Commissioner at Green Week

PostEurop

PostEurop participated for the first time in the European Commission’s Green Week, a week-long high-level environmental gathering bringing together representatives from the European institutions, NGO’s and industry from 3-6 June in the EU’s Charlemagne Building, Brussels. The event “Only one earth, Don’t waste it” focused on the need for more sustainable consumption and production worldwide, as well as on waste management and the sustainable use of natural resources.

Get Your Money Back – How to Harmonize e-Invoicing in Europe?

COMPTIA

Brussels, 10 June, 2008 — The “Computing Technology Industry Association” (CompTIA) announces that its “European E-Business Council”/EEC will in partnership with other stakeholders advice the European Commission on the harmonization of e-Invoicing, critical to the future of electronic commerce in Europe.

The EU Employment Council’s Poilitica Agreement on Agency Work Directive is an Important Step Towards an Improved Recognition of

World Employment Confederation–Europe

Following yesterday’s political agreement in the EU Employment Council on the Agency Work Directive,
Eurociett welcomes the compromise solution that has been found on this dossier which has been blocked for years. Eurociett hopes that the political debate will now progress swiftly.

Flexicurity, labour migration, youth employment… EurActiv special coverage around Employment Week

Euractiv

EurActiv, the independent online media specialised in EU policies, is running special coverage around Employment Week, an annual event offering EU officials, business leaders, trade unions, NGOs and other experts the opportunity to exchange views on employment in Europe. EurActiv is a knowledge partner for this event, which takes place on 11-12 June in Brussels.

Posting of Workers Directive must not be applied to cabotage!

IRU - International Road Transport Union

Brussels – The IRU urges European Transport Ministers not to apply the Posting of Workers Directive (96/71/EC) to cabotage activities, when they meet on 12 June to agree new rules aimed at the EU road haulage market, defining cabotage and limiting the time and number of operations.

Driving home climate change message for World Environment Day

UITP - International Association of Public Transport

The second wave of the TV advertising campaign on the role of public transport in fighting climate change conducted by UITP and UNEP - officially launched today to coincide with World Environment Day - is taking on global dimensions.

French EU Presidency: EurActiv special coverage ahead of France’s takeover at the head of the EU

Euractiv

Thanks to its direct presence in both Brussels and Paris, EurActiv is in a unique position to provide its readers with up-to-date and in-depth coverage of the main policy developments and debates that are to take place during France’s six-month tenure at the helm of the EU.

EU 2008 Review: An opportunity for Next Generation Networks

ETNO - European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association

Athens, Greece – It is essential that current rules are adapted to stimulate very risky investment in next generation access networks, estimated to cost up to 300 billion € said today Michael Bartholomew, ETNO Director, speaking at the 3rd International Conference on Broadband Internet.
The three-day event held by the Greek Regulator EETT in presence of Commissioner Reding for Information Society and Media brings together senior representatives from regulators, European institutions and industry to discuss innovation in broadband networks and services.

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