Video viEUws.eu: Top 5 EU Trade Issues - All you need to know for the Latvian Presidency

Met dank overgenomen van viEUws - The EU Policy Broadcaster, gepubliceerd op dinsdag 13 januari 2015.

In this special briefing, leading journalist Jennifer Baker picks out the top 5 tech issues that will be discussed by the European institutions under the Latvian EU Presidency.

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    On the top of the agenda is the Data Protection Regulation: Latvian presidency will be pushing for a Council position
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    Copyright reform: Pirate Party MEP Julia Reda i is reviewing the current Infosoc Directive; digital Commissioner Günther Oettinger i is due to present his copyright reform
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    Google case: possible Android case and more interest expected in legislating apps in general, not least in-app purchases
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    Latvian Presidency says it wants a compromise on the Telecoms Package, however some concerns are raised around the high quality services, which can mean differentiated services provoking fears over Net Neutrality
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    Under the Latvian Presidency of the Council we can expect to see an ongoing debate on surveillance and security, particularly in light of the Snowden allegations

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