On July 2nd, 2007, the European Commission (EC) published a Communication on the ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2007 (WRC-07), in order to set EU priorities for the latter.

On May 22nd, 2007, the European Commission (EC) has approved the proposed acquisition of the music publishing business of Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG, Germany) by Universal (USA). Although the proposed merger raised doubts as regards possible adverse effects on competition on on-line music copyright, the EC judged that the merger is in line with the EU Merger Regulation since the remedies package proposed by the parties removes several concerns.