Commissie EU: Gemeenschapsoctrooi zou leuk zijn

Persbericht: “Commission launches strategy to drive innovation from the The European Commission today adopted a Communication on a new industrial property rights strategy for Europe. Together with the creation of a Community patent and integrated patent jurisdiction...

(parallel persbericht: Last year, the Commission launched a Communication "Enhancing the patent system in Europe" This has revitalised the discussion on the Community patent and jurisdiction system towards finding solutions on patents. This Communication on industrial property rights is a wider reflection on future initiatives. It does not deal with the Community patent and jurisdiction, but nevertheless stresses the importance of an urgent adoption of the Community patent for EU competitiveness.)

... the Communication outlines a number of actions as the keystone to maintain a high quality industrial property rights system for the EU in the 21st century.

It sets out to support inventors in making informed choices on the protection of their industrial property rights and calls for robust enforcement against counterfeiting and piracy. The Communication also aims to ensure that industrial property rights in Europe are of high quality and that they are accessible to all innovators, particularly small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).”

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