14-11-2016 16:00
Tenth meeting of the IMCO working group on Digital Single Market

The IMCO Working Group on Digital Single Market held its tenth meeting on 14.11.16. The aim was to assess different aspects of the EC proposal on Geo-Blocking in the EU. MEPs debated with independents experts on the interplay of the proposal with the Rome 1 Regulation, on the EU measures prohibiting geo-blocking in sectors outside of the Services Directive, and on the economic impact of a potential extension of the scope to the non audiovisual copyrighted content services.