This report analyses the implementation of Articles 13, 16 and 17 of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD). These articles concern the promotion of European works by broadcasters and video on demand service providers. The study is part of the regular monitoring which is also requested...

This report analyses the implementation of Articles 13, 16 and 17 of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD). These articles concern the promotion of European works by broadcasters and video on demand service providers. The study is part of the regular monitoring which is also requested...

This Report is the final result of a study of which the objective was threefold: - First, the study aimed to assist the Commission by gathering evidence on the transposition of the ePrivacy Directive and by conducting an in-depth analysis of the effective implementation and enforcement of key...

Directive 2002/58/EC - hereafter "the ePrivacy Directive" - aims to protect the privacy and regulate the processing of personal data in the electronic communications sector. As such the Directive complements the Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC. Inter alia, the ePrivacy Directive specifies how...

This Report is the final result of a study of which the objective was threefold: - First, the study aimed to assist the Commission by gathering evidence on the transposition of the ePrivacy Directive and by conducting an in-depth analysis of the effective implementation and enforcement of key...

On 21st November 2017, a workshop was conducted in the context of the study on the legal protection of databases. The ultimate objectives of the workshop were two-fold. It aimed, firstly, to collect further evidence on the impacts that the Directive 96/9/EC has been having on the database users...

The online survey consists of two questionnaires targeting database users, makers and user-makers, and experts. The questionnaire for database users, makers and user-makers was launched on 29th September 2017, and invitations were sent out in several batches. The expert questionnaire followed on...

The aim of this analysis is to assess the impact of the Database Directive from an economic point of view. It is based on different sorts of relevant evidence, including quantitative data, expert views gathered in a workshop, stakeholder interviews and survey answers. The remaining of this...