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IMPALA Statement: IMPALA welcomes opinion that EC court was right to annul Sony/BMG merger in 2006

( December 13, 2007, 15:33 GMT | Official Statement) -- ****************************************13th December - Independent music companies from across Europe welcomed today the opinion of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) that its lower Court was right to annul the SonyBMG merger in 2006. The Court's Advocate General, Juliane Kokott, has concluded that the appeal of Sony and Bertelsmann should be rejected in its entirety. It was also confirmed that there is NO presumption in favour of merging parties that mergers are pro-competitive....

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