Europe patent reform moves step closer

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Series Details 29.5.09
Publication Date 29/05/2009
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Changes to Europe’s costly and fragmented patent system have edged a step closer after EU industry ministers agreed on the 28 May 2009 to ask the European Court of Justice for its opinion on a potential overhaul.

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Council of the European Union: Press Release: PRES/09/155: Competitiveness Council, 28.5.09 http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/intm/108158.pdf

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