QuickLinks 173 - 15 October 2000 USA - Clinton Orders a New Auction of the Airwaves EU gives OK to Vivendi-Seagram union EU - Commission gives conditional...
QuickLinks 172 - 8 October 2000 EMI and Time Warner drop plans for $20bn venture EU - Dégroupage de l'accès à la boucle locale Battle starts for control of...
QuickLinks 171 - 1 October 2000 US gives EU tax proposal a hostile reception No fast-track appeal in Microsoft case Germany - Große Polizeiaktion gegen...
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QuickLinks 170 - 24 September 2000 UK - Telecoms watchdog under fire on internet debacle EU - The prices of telecoms leased lines are still an obstacle to the...
QuickLinks 169 - 16 September 2000 USA - FTC Releases Report on the Marketing of Violent Entertainment to Children USA - Adult Industry Leaders Gather to...
QuickLinks 168 - 9 September 2000 USA - Deutsche Telekom plays with regulatory fire ICRA: Inhaltsfilter fürs Web vorgestellt Music industry 'must learn from...
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QuickLinks 167 - 6 August 2000 EU - Commission opens proceedings against Microsoft US enters Olympics TV battle Britain rejects public paedophile register...
QuickLinks 166 - 30 July 2000 EU - Commission approves "safe harbor" Internet en France: Conseil constitutionnel et hébergeurs de sites Court grants stay of...
Data protection: Commission adopts decisions recognising adequacy of regimes in US, Switzerland and Hungary The European Commission has adopted a Decision...
QuickLinks 165 - 22 July 2000 Adoption d'une charte pour réduire la "fracture numérique" European Union raises stakes over VoiceStream deal Australia - video...
The Bertelsmann Foundation is organizing a third workshop in the framework of the project on "Self-regulation on the Internet". The workshop will focus on the...
Commission proposes overhaul of rules for electronic communication The European Commission adopted today a package of legislative proposals designed to...
QuickLinks 163 - 9 July 2000 EU Assembly to Investigate U.S. 'Spy System' EU rejects U.S. data privacy adequacy EU - Microsoft gives up joint control over...
QuickLinks 161 - 25 June 2000 USA - AT&T Keeps Cable USA - Court Upholds Injunction Against Child Online Protection Act EU - AOL/Time Warner merger to be...
The Information Society: a chance for everyone? Will it strengthen competitiveness in Europe? What technological challenges are at stake? How can we change the...
QuickLinks 160 - 17 June 2000 USA - Electronic-Signature Bill Is Approved by the Senate UK - Home Office issues Snooping Bill defence EU - Commission opens...
a) The European Commission has released two reports in the framework of the Action Plan on promoting safer use of the Internet. The reports cover the two main...
QuickLinks 159 - 11 June 2000 Judge: Microsoft must be broken in two EU lauds digital copyright law proposal EU - Commission proposes amendments to VAT...
QuickLinks 158 - 4 June 2000 France Telecom to buy Orange EU - Child Pornography on the Internet HTML version: http://www.qlinks.net/quicklinks/latest.htm ...
QuickLinks 157 - 28 May 2000 UK - OFTEL requires BT to support unmetered internet access for other operators FTC gives up on Net self-regulation EU -...
QuickLinks 156 - 20 May 2000 USA - Court Rules Cable Law Is Constitutional Top web retailer collapses Jacques Chirac plaide pour un "état de droit" sur...
Please find enclosed the first issue of "the l.i.n.k.", an electronic bi-monthly newsletter addressing issues relating to the Information Society from an ...
QuickLinks 152 - 15 April 2000 Markets plunge in frenzied sell-off Web site questions UK libel law German Court Rules AOL Liable Metallica Files Suit Against...
