44 Quotes by Viviane Reding

At present I see very different interpretation of laws in different countries.

Europe must create a commercial environment that encourages more rapid innovation and take up of research results. The public sector has massive buying power, but it needs the right incentives to share the risks as well as the benefits of investing in new technologies and services.

European films succeed not only on their own national cinema markets, but also and increasingly in other European countries and other continents.

Product placement is a reality, but we lack clear rules,

There needs to be a clear agenda, because the uncertainty that is going on over third generation ... is not good for the industry -- neither for the Chinese nor for the Europeans.

There must not be any government involvement in the day-to-day management of the Internet, neither one of the U.S. government nor by any other government.

It makes sense in my view that, for example, the regulation of high-speed networks does not halt at the national borders any longer.

Consumers expect continuity of service whenever they cross national borders.

Connections are a prerequisite for e-business, growth and jobs throughout the economy. Competition and open markets are certainly the best drivers of broadband in the EU. However, broadband connections must not be limited to the big cities.