Brussels, 04/07/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission will propose, this Wednesday, the creation of a single Community patent, valid throughout the European Union territory. Worked on for thirty years, this patent is highly awaited by European companies, as it should enable them to obtain legal protection throughout the EU under simpler and less costly conditions than today. Only one application, drafted in only three languages (English, French and German) and handed to the European...