Does the Digital Single Market mean the end of geo-blocking in Europe?

Published on 3rd Oct 2016

On 25 May 2016, the European Commission published its proposed regulation on geo-blocking and other forms of geographical discrimination within the Single Market. The regulation has been one of the most controversial elements of the European Commission’s Digital Single Market strategy, but how far does it really go in limiting the use of geo-blocking in Europe? Katherine Kirrage discusses this question in an article for Practical Law, which can be downloaded here.

 

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