"The package takes account of the convergence between telecommunications, information technology and media, applying the principle of technological neutrality," said Erkki Liikanen, the union's commissioner for enterprise and the information society.
As the Appellate Body's view alone is not a satisfactory basis for such an important holding, the final part of this article suggests that the reasoning ought to be supported in light of the principle of technological neutrality.
The European Parliament and Commission uphold the principle of technological neutrality, provided financial stability and investor protection are maintained.
Instead, privacy regulation should embrace the well-accepted principle of technological neutrality, a principle that the FTC's privacy framework has embraced and that the Obama Administration fully endorsed in its 2012 Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights.
"Many regulators have updated the conditions of the licenses to accommodate the principle of technological neutrality, which removes restrictions on spectrum use and allows operators to deploy other technologies in these bands.
This is according to the "principle of technological neutrality," revealed in the analysis of the proposed chapter by Victor Menotti published by the Public Services International (PSI) global union federation today.
The principle of "technological neutrality" which TiSA negotiators take as a given would have immeasurable job impacts particularly with regard to the "gig" economy.
The wording needs to be clarified to be in line with Commission's principle of technological neutrality, as indicated in the Digital Agenda and in Recital 21, 'this Regulation should apply to card based payment transactions regardless of the environment in which this transaction takes place, including through retail payment instruments and services which can be off-line, on-line or mobile'.
Similar design principles of both technological and measurement equipment allow usage of similar approaches to precision management.
(8) Definitions need to be adjusted so as to conform to the principle of technology neutrality and to keep pace with technological development.
