commiss decis decemb suspend proceed council regul ec trade barrier piraci commun sound record thailand effect commun trade sound record ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council regul ec decemb lai commun procedur field common polici order ensur exercis commun right intern trade rule establish auspic world trade organ amend regul ec articl thereof consult advisori committe june commiss receiv complaint regul eec septemb strengthen common commerci polici regard protect illicit commerci practic amend regul ec european offic intern feder phonograph industri ifpi repres virtual produc sound record commun complaint alleg piraci commun sound record take place massiv scale thailand piraci caus injuri commun industri notabl affect export commun sound record thailand market complaint provid suffici evid mean articl regul eec exist illicit commerci practic attribut thailand consequ injuri commiss announc notic publish offici journal european commun initi examin procedur piraci commun sound record thailand initi proceed commiss conduct factual legal examin present februari examin report advisori committe establish regul ec appear refer period essenti result thai author failur properli enforc thai legisl copyright level piraci sound record intern repertoir reach situat result materi injuri commun industri notabl form lost sale thai market market appear thailand violat intern oblig provid commun produc sound record effect protect piraci product oblig nation treatment provis articl berlin act bern convent protect literari artist work stipul thailand signatori commiss held consult thai author brought commit thai govern septemb bring piraci ec sound record neglig level shortest time span stage achiev substanti reduct year basi commit favour opinion advisori committe subject regular evalu situat step proceed appear futur decemb mission place thailand evalu progress achiev mission commiss report committe establish regul eec find mission actual level audio cassett piraci fallen approxim year undertak thai govern confirm thai govern willing abid commit progress consid slow concern express resurg piraci sound record notabl result sale pirat compact disc cd context favour opinion advisori committe appear time allow give thailand opportun adopt legisl copyright form bill discuss parliamentari committe contain provis combat piraci effect enforc inform gather commiss begin show signific improv occur actual level piraci ec sound record import posit develop place legisl side thai copyright act enter forc march introduc numer provis aim simplifi action pirat includ deterr effect potenti actual infring notabl increas penalti circumst account mainten signific level piraci cd prospect reduct neglig level perman basi effect enforc thai legisl commiss consid stage termin procedur adopt commerci polici measur thailand close monitor situat remain januari regul ec repeal regul eec appli present proceed regul ec introduc articl possibl formal suspend proceed case commiss task supervis proper applic measur countri concern provid articl regul articl regul ec suspens decis adopt accord articl regul commiss adopt decis commun member state appli period dai period member state refer matter council recal articl regul ec measur countri rescind suspend improperli implement commiss ground believ case final request inform made commiss grant commerci polici measur adopt accord provis regul proceed piraci commun sound record thailand suspend commiss continu monitor situat perman basi regularli inform advisori committe establish regul ec adopt decis articl proceed piraci commun sound record thailand suspend articl decis appli dai public offici journal european commun brussel decemb commiss leon brittan vice presid oj oj oj oj oj