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... Insufficient interconnection capacity prevents the integration of national markets and puts competitive pressure on imports. Many important projects remain on hold and limited efforts are being made to available additional capacity from the existing infrastructure. The Commission launch in June 2005 an inquiry on the level of competition in the electricity and gas markets whose preliminary results have been presented today. 3. Commissions measures The main reason for the report is first and foremost the failure of Member States to implement the second electricity Directives in time and with sufficient determination. The European Commission will continue to put pressure on Member States to implement measures that are key to achieving a higher level of growth and competitiveness in Europe. This will lead to a further Report by the end of 2006 and, if necessary, proposals to redress any remaining requirements. ...

... A esas nuevas reglas dedica Martin Lipton una nueva entrada en el blog de The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation: SEC Adopts New Rules to Encourage Whistleblowers A whistleblower will be deemed to have reported information to the SEC on the date that he or she makes an internal report to a company, so long as the whistleblower or the company subsequently reports the information to the SEC within 120 days of the initial internal report Retribución (XII): say on pay (8) ¿Hacia una votac... Retribución (XI): say on pay (7) ¿Renace el poder Retribución (X): say on pay (6) ¿Cuál debe ser el tamaño de los bancos? La diligencia elemental El administrador concursal cesado ►  abril (27) Jornada CUNEF: docencia en Ciencias jurídicas Retribución (IX): Say on pay (5) Retribución (VIII): Say on pay (4) El Cronista y la crisis económica Jornada sobre Códigos de Conducta y Préstamos Hipo... ...

... If the Board does not call the meeting on schedule according to the By-Laws or the Law, we will not require “ Get them arrested! At The Public Companies, if after publication of the call, partners representing 5% of capital consider the points on the agenda as insufficient and want to add more, they can do so by requesting a supplementary call So that partners attend knowingly, and preventing that subject to be treated sound more weird than the “Asereje”, LSC provides a right to call for information , before and during the meeting, and to request reports or clarifications they deem necessary on the points on the agenda. But if a mess is expected at the meeting, both managers and partners representing 1% of capital may require the presence of a notary (paid by the company) to write the minutes and put “a ray of sun, oh, oh, oh” on the conflict. Finally, a warning so you don’t fall into the trap of simply shooting the Report of the Financial Statements of the previous year. ...

... Lately, the debate has been fuelled by: - The upcoming decision of the European Court of Justice which will decide on the availability of anti-suit injunctions for the protection of arbitral agreements (case C-185/07). On September 4, 2008 GA Kokott proposed in her conclusions not to permit such remedies in the European Judicial Area. In 2009, the European Commission will implement improvements to the Regulation Brussels I. Last year, a preparative report, analyzing the application of the Regulation in the 25 Member States, was published. It will offer a unique opportunity to discuss the proposals of the Heidelberg Report, and the latest developments in European procedural law. The Regulations Rome I and Rome II: Their impact on arbitration, Prof. H. Kronke 5.1 Findings and proposals of the Heidelberg Report on the Regulation (EC) 44/01, Prof. ...

... Source: The Nielsen Company Time Spent in Hours:Minutes Per User 2+, Per Month May 08 May 07 % Diff Watching TV in the home* 127:15 121:48 4% Watching Timeshifted TV* 5:50 3:44 56% Using the Internet** 26:26 24:16 9% Watching Video on Internet** 2:19 n/a n/a Mobile Video Subscribers Watching Video on a Mobile Phone 3:15 n/a n/a Vía: Always On. U.S. Mobile Leads in Web Penetration A report th... According to the just-released Nielsen Mobile report, 16% of mobile phone users, or 40 million people, in the U.S. accessed the Internet (based on a 30-day time frame). Moreover, in yet another report on viewing habits on TV, Internet and mobile usage, released by Nielsen, people are spending 3 hours and 15 minutes a month watching videos on their cell phones. This compares to 2 hours watching video on the computer. ...

... On one point, however, she is unequivocal: "My case is only a small example within the whole system." It doesn't depend on the place," she says. The impact of such hiring patterns on the quality of research and teaching is hard to demonstrate. Representatives of the Spanish academic establishment downplay the significance of the research council's report. I know various professors on my faculty who do little research but are great teachers, highly esteemed by their students." This is a positive development, but it means giving up on changing the universities." ...

... The social cost of emissions is highly uncertain, depending on a number of unknown parameters. With a higher weight on future generations, the cost is higher. Currently, however, fossil fuel is taxed at very different rates depending on who uses it. The lessons provided above are straightforward and build on standard economic principles. Editor’s note: This column is based on EEAG (2012), The EEAG Report on the European Economy, “ Pricing Climate Change ”, CESifo, Munich 2012, pp. 131–145. They are collectively responsible for each chapter in the Report. ...

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... Las exclusiones de responsabilidad de la Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) para hosting ( §512(c) )  Una vez hemos determinado que Megaupload era un proveedor de servicios consistente en alojar materiales ajenos (hosting), el siguiente paso será analizar los requisitos para que un proveedor de hosting pueda beneficiarse de la exclusión de servicios que la DMCA concede para servicios... Lo cierto es que el Senate Report No 105-190, p. 44-45, considera que dicho requisito no se incumple por el simple cobro de pagos periódicos o puntuales: Thus, receiving a one-time set-up fee and flat periodic payments for service from a person engaging in infringing activities would not constitute receiving a “financial benefit directly attributable to the infringing activity.” Nor is s... ...

... Pedro de Miguel Asensio jueves, 15 de abril de 2010 La Digital Economy Act del Reino Unido La semana pasada quedó definitivamente aprobada la Digital Economy Act 2010 en el Reino Unido. Su aprobación ha provocado una fuerte reacción en parte de la opinión pública británica por las circunstancias de su tramitación parlamentaria –con especial urgencia y en el periodo entre el anuncio de las próximas elecciones y la disolución del Parlamento- y, sobre todo, por su contenido. Pese a su ambiciosa denominación, el núcleo de la nueva Ley –y el objeto de la polémica- es la introducción de normas destinadas a reforzar la protección de la propiedad intelectual fundamentalmente para luchar contra el intercambio de archivos y otras actividades similares en Internet (apartados 3 a 21 de su índice). Aunque en su aplicación práctica podría llevar a resultados en buena medida similares al criterio de los tres avisos adoptado por el legislador francés, la nueva legislación ...