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Every year LIDC organises an international congress and takes resolutions on issues related to unfair competition and competition law. Here you can find the previous resolutions taken, aswell as the most recent one's
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National groups can become affiliated members of the LIDC, whether or not they have legal status, provided their aims and objects are in line with those of the Association.
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The LIDC has discussed the following questions in Catania September 2007 A : To what extent and by what means should Intellectual Property Rights (“IPRs”) be subject to compulsory licensing by reason of competition law ? International Rapporteur: Tony Woodgate (United Kingdom) International report B : Ambush Marketing: too smart to be good ? Should certain ambush marketing practices be declared illegal and if yes, which ones and under what conditions ? International Rapporteur: Pierre KOBEL (Switzerland) International Report / Final conclusion For resolutions archives please click here. Contact
![]() All accompanying persons are also invited to the Evening Programme. Thursday 5 October 2006 The Grand Hotel, Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197 14:00 – 20:00 Registration of participants and partners Friday 6 October 2006 Meeting point: The Grand Hotel 09:30 – 17:00 We will depart by bus from The Grand Hotel to visit The Hague. Led by a professional guide, we will visit the Panorama painting (1881) by the painter William Mesdag, a 1700 m2 circular painting of 19th century Scheveningen. After this we will visit the Peace Palace (1913), where the International Court of Justice and the permanent Court of Arbitration are housed. At the Peace Palace we will also have a guided tour. After lunch, there will be a city tour of The Hague by bus. We will make a stop at the former palace of Prince Maurits of Nassau, the 17th century Maurits House, which has been the Royal Picture Gallery since 1821. It houses a wonderful collection of paintings from the Dutch Golden Age, including works by Rembrandt, Vermeer and Frans Hals. We will see Noordeinde Palace, used by Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands for work and to receive visitors, and the residence of Crown Prince Willem Alexander next to it. We will see iniquely preserved houses of the nobility and rayalty, and the Municipal Museum designed by Berlage in 1935. This museum houses the largest Mondiraan collection in the world. Saturday 7 October 2006 Meeting point: The Grand Hotel 09:30 – 13:30 Guests will be picked up from The Grand Hotel for a guided city walk of about 90 minutes through Amsterdam. This will be followed by a one hour private guided boat tour of the canals of Amsterdam. We will be able to enjoy a drink on board. There may also be lunch at the end of the programme. NB. The Partners' Programme can only be held if there are enough participants. More information about the congress
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The official mean of publication of The Ligue is the RIC. You will find in the RIC articles on most recent developments on competition law within the European Union but also in other States where The Ligue is represented through national organisations. Since 2003 the RIC is only published in electronic form, and is now called ERIC. Two editions a year are planned, the first at the end of February, the second at the end of August. Jacques Lassier Prize
The laureats of the J. Lassier Prize 2006 are ex aequo Laetitia Driguez, with here work "Droit social et droit de la concurrence", and David Bosco with his work "Le contrat exclusif". The latest laureats of this Prize were:1990 - Dominique Graz (Suisse) Propriété intellectuelle et libre circulation des marchandises 1994 - Daniel Fasquelle (France) Droit américain et droit communautaires de ententes 1998 - Friedrich Ruffler (Autriche) Der Einfluss des Europarchets auf das Österreichische UWG 2002 - Raphaël Arn (Suisse) La publicité choquante - Vers une nouvelle dimension du droit de la concurrence déloyale |