Regulating the Information Society Conference

Brussel, dinsdag 19 Juni

"Co-regulation implies taking self-regulation one step further. Rather than the mere coexistence of regulation and co-regulation, it implies the sharing of responsibilities through agreements between public and private partners" - Erkki Liikanen

Zeer uitgebreide conferentie met een groot aantal internationale sprekers, en ook inhoudelijk een aansprekend programma. Europees Commissaris Erkki Liikanen opent het evenement met een keynote speech op dinsdag 19 Juni om 9.15 a.m.

Europees Commissaris Erkki Liikanen opent het evenement met een keynote speech op dinsdag 19 Juni.

Waar/wanneer:

• 19 juni: The European Commission, Charlemagne Building, Room S4 (first floor), rue de la Loi 170, 1049 Brussels, Belgium
• 20 juni: The European Parliament, Eastman Building, Room 170 EAS, Rue Belliard 135 (close to Parkc Leopold), 1047 Brussels, Belgium. Closest metro

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Regulating the Information Society Conference

As a solid and balanced regulatory framework is conducive to growth, business development and job creation, your company or organisation must be aware of relevant EU regulatory framework and public policies.

Interfacing with the Institutions in an independent and constructive way: It is crucial that you are active in the decision-making process to provide input on the practical needs of e-business to European officials. A discussion forum between EU policy-makers and representatives of the digital industry will allow for a first interaction, and will call for working together on the future perspectives.

Guiding you through the latest legal developments about the Internet: The Information Society Update Conference offers an up-to-the-minute review of the key legal and policy aspects affecting the Internet and guides you through them. The conference covers the latest developments in the following fields:

• ".eu" Top Level Domain Name
• Electronic Commerce
• Mobile Commerce
• Copyright
• Data Protection
• VAT on e-commerce
• 6th RTD Framework Programme (focusing on the Information Society Technnogies programme)

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The Conference will notably respond to the following questions: To what extend should we be regulating? How do you find a balanced regulatory framework that takes into account the realities of e-commerce? How do you make the most on EU competitiveness ?