According to a press release issued on 7 March 2019, the European Commission (“Commission”) has formally accepted the commitments offered by Disney, NBC Universal, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros. and Sky in Case 40.023, Cross-border access to pay-TV, under Article 9 of Regulation 1/2003. The commitments address the Commission’s concerns over clauses in the film licensing contracts for pay-TV concluded by the above four U.S. studios with Sky UK. According to the Commission’s statement of objections issued in July 2015 to the above companies
The EU Commission accepts final commitments in a cross-border access to pay-TV case (Disney / NBC Universal / Sony Pictures / Warner Bros / Sky)
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