Brussels, 27/06/2011 (Agence Europe) - At the extraordinary meeting of the Competitiveness Council in Luxembourg on Monday 27 June, the ministers of 25 member states agreed to pursue enhanced cooperation with a view to setting up a unitary patent system in Europe. Only Italy and Spain opposed this initiative, believing themselves victims of discrimination as a result of the proposed translation system and believing use of enhanced cooperation to be illegal (see EUROPE 10389). The debate will...