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Saturday, April 16, 2005

Common Position on Patentability of CII has now reached JURI.

From the

"Minutes of the Sitting of the European Parliament of Thursday April 14, 2005:

[...] The President announced, pursuant to Rule 57(1), that the following common positions had been received from the Council, together with the reasons which had led to their adoption, and the Commission's position on:

- Common position adopted by the Council with a view to the adoption of a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the patentability of computer-implemented inventions (11979/1/2004 - 16120/2004 - COM(2005)0083 - C6-0058/2005 - 2002/0047(COD)) referred to responsible: JURI [...]"

Now, this means that the debate is open, and it is on the agenda of the Legal Affairs Committee JURI now ...

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