EU Digital Economy Weekly Update 27 March 17 Javier Huerta Bravo

Cullen International published this handy recap of the key EU regulatory developments affecting the digital economy in the past week and of the events taking place this week.

Topics covered:

  • Exclusion of OTT communication services from consumer protection obligations in proposed Digital Content Directive and Electronic Communications Code 
  • Copyright reform – Opposition to rapporteur’s draft report in lead committee 
  • Disagreement in Parliament on level of harmonization on online contract rules 
  • Geo-blocking Regulation – Rapporteur insists on including non-audiovisual copyright content

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