Posts tagged #telecommunications
All PostsAustria: OGH Decisions on Telecom Fees
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has recently reviewed a clause about processing fees in a telecom company’s general terms and conditions. The court also sent questions regarding activation fees to the Court of Justi...
ECJ on the essential facilities doctrine
Competition LawAccording to the case law of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), under certain circumstances a company abuses its dominant position if it denies competing companies access to its infrastructure. In a dispute in the telecommunications sector, the ECJ...
Ministerial draft for a Telecommunications Act 2020 to strengthen consumer rights
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Regions and Tourism (Bundesministerium für Landwirtschaft, Regionen und Tourismus, BMLRT) has submitted a draft Telecommunications Act 2020 (Telekommunikationsgesetz 2020, TKG 2020) for review. It serves to implem...