Brussels, 23/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - Regarded as a flagship measure in the promotion of European growth, the European patent - and the location of the Community Patent Court, deadlocked in the Council for the past six months almost - was also on the agenda for discussion at the informal meeting of heads of state and government on Wednesday 23 May, though no definite decision was expected.
It was by no means certain on Wednesday afternoon that the debate on the European patent, called for...