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Den Haag, 25-7-06

KPN is to appeal the judgement of Hague District Court. The president of the court has partly declared KPN’s claims inadmissible and has rejected KPN’s other claims.

In the summary injunction proceedings, KPN had claimed that the State should forthwith cease unequal regulatory treatment between the cable operators and the telecom operators. Both cable and telecom offer television, internet and telephony services. Whilst the telecom sector is subject to stringent regulation, the cable sector is hardly regulated.

KPN had no option but to start summary injunction proceedings against the State, because the multiple administrative proceedings with NMa, OPTA and the administrative courts do not offer an opportunity to submit the inequality issue to one single Court.

KPN remains of the view that the unequal treatment exists and will again try to prove this in appea