This document comprises the Final Report, produced under the contract between the European Commission and a consortium consisting of time.lex, Spark Legal Network and Tech4i2, for the project 'Cross-border data flow in the digital single market: study on data location restrictions' (SMART...

Regulation (EC) 764/2008 ('the Mutual Recognition Regulation'), laying down procedures relating to the application of certain national technical rules to products lawfully marketed in another Member State and repealing Decision No 3052/95/EC, aims at strengthening the functioning of the internal...

The study on the analysis of the needs for cross-border services and assessment of the organisational, legal, technical and semantic barriers (SMART 2011/0074) assessed the needs and demand, costs-benefits and barriers for cross-border services where interoperability is a key factor. The study...

This study provides recommendations for the development of an innovative approach to monitoring and evaluation by creating a 5G Observatory that will gather 5G PPP monitoring results and information from other studies and use this as catalyst for debate and interaction between the 5G PPP...

This study provides recommendations for the development of an innovative approach to monitoring and evaluation by creating a 5G Observatory that will gather 5G PPP monitoring results and information from other studies and use this as catalyst for debate and interaction between the 5G PPP...

This study provides a forecast of the qualitative and quantitative socio-economic benefits of 5G. It has been closely aligned with 5G-PPP activities and more than 150 experts have contributed to the research. Forecasts have adopted conservative estimates and all assumptions are clearly presented...

This study provides a forecast of the qualitative and quantitative socio-economic benefits of 5G. It has been closely aligned with 5G-PPP activities and more than 150 experts have contributed to the research. Forecasts have adopted conservative estimates and all assumptions are clearly presented...

This study provides a forecast of the qualitative and quantitative socio-economic benefits of 5G. It has been closely aligned with 5G-PPP activities and more than 150 experts have contributed to the research. Forecasts have adopted conservative estimates and all assumptions are clearly presented...

Research examining the value, volume and trends of cloud based data flows is a complex exercise. A limited number of studies have succeeded in developing methodologies to map and monitor data flows, such as the study 'Mapping Data Flows' commissioned by the European Commission. But none have...

The International Digital Economy and Society Index (I-DESI) mirrors and extends the EU28 Digital Economy and Society Index by utilising 24 datasets to enable trend analysis and comparison of the digital performance of 45 countries. Analysis showed that EU28 Member States compare well with 17...