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a Number of Tobacco Firms Formed a Coalition to Oppose The New EU Packaging Rules
Nov 6, 2014A number of tobacco firms (including Philip Morris, British American Tobacco (BAT) and Imperial Tobacco) formed a coalition to oppose the new EU packaging rules, and the UK’s High Court has referred the case to the EU’s Court of ...
Tags: EU packaging, Packaging Rules
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The News Comes Ahead of The 2013 European Equal Pay Day on 28 February
Feb 27, 201316.2%: that’s the size of the gender pay gap, or the average difference between women and men’s hourly earnings across the EU, according to the latest figures released today by the European Commission. The news comes ahead of ...
Tags: Equal Pay Day, Equality Pays Off, opinion
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European Parliament Has Rejected The Controversial Acta
Dec 28, 2012The European Parliament has rejected the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (Acta), blocking its route to becoming law in European Union member states. The vote is the first time the body has exercised its Lisbon Treaty ...
Tags: European Parliament, ACTA, Lisbon Treaty, IP
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The ACTA Has Been Rejected by The European Parliament and Cannot Become Law in The EU
Jul 5, 2012The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement(ACTA)has been rejected by the European Parliament and cannot become law in the EU. This was the first time that Parliament exercised its Lisbon Treaty power to reject an international trade ...
Tags: Agreement, Vote, Policy, the EU Treaties, Bill