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ARTICLE CONTENTS
[Pages 105-120]
TOP OF ARTICLE
Introduction
I. Background
A. Broadcasting Sports Events
B. The EBU and the Eurovision System
C. The EC Competition Laws
II. Discussion
A. The Clash Between Public and Private Broadcasters
B. Eurovision Does Distort Competition Within the Common Market
C. Eurovision Deserves an Article 85(3) Exemption
1. Procedural History Regarding Eurovision
2. An Analysis of Eurovision
a. Positive Question 1: Does Eurovision Improve the Production or Distribution of Goods or Promote Technical Economic Progress?
b. Positive Question 2: If So, Does Eurovision Allow Consumers a Fair Share of the Resulting Benefit?
c. Negative Question 1: Does Eurovision Impose Restrictions Not Indispens-able to the Attainment of the Objectives Already Referred to?
d. Negative Question 2: Does Eurovision Afford the Possibility of Eliminating Competition in Respect of a Substantial Part of the Products?
Conclusion
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