# Commission Decision of 22 May 2007 declaring a concentration compatible with the common market and the functioning of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/M.4404 — UNIVERSAL/BMG Music Publishing) (notified under document number C(2007) 2160) (Only the English version is authentic) (2007/595/EC) (revoked)

EU Decision 2007/595 · adopted 22 May 2007

Commission Decision of 22 May 2007 declaring a concentration compatible with the common market and the functioning of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/M.4404 — UNIVERSAL/BMG Music Publishing) (notified under document number C(2007) 2160) (Only the English version is authentic) (2007/595/EC)

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## Introductory text

Commission Decision
of 22 May 2007
declaring a concentration compatible with the common market and the functioning of the EEA Agreement
(Case COMP/M.4404 — UNIVERSAL/BMG Music Publishing)
(notified under document number C(2007) 2160)
(Only the English version is authentic)
(2007/595/EC) (revoked)
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On 22 May 2007 the Commission adopted a Decision in a merger case under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings, and in particular Article 8(2) of that Regulation. A non-confidential version of the full Decision can be found in the authentic language of the case and in the working languages of the Commission on the website of the Directorate-General for Competition, at the following address: http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/index_en.html

## SUMMARY OF THE DECISION

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## (1) 

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## (2) 

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## (3) 

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## (4) 

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## 1 The relevant product markets

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## (5) 

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## (6) 

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## (7) 

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## (8) 

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## 2 The relevant geographic markets

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## (9) 

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## 3 Affected markets and competition analysis

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## (10) 

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## (11) 

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## (12) 

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## (13) 

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## (14) 

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## Conclusion

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## 4 Commitments offered by the Parties

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## (17) 

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## 5 Assessment of the commitments submitted

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## (18) 

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## (19) 

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2007/595 (the official version)
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