Brussels, 31/07/2000 (Agence Europe) - While approaching the deadline granted to the EU 15 to implement the European Directive on patenting biotechnological inventions, few Member States have, it seems, taken the necessary measures in time. The period given to them ending this Sunday and, according to European Commission information, on Monday the Directive enters into force only in Denmark and Finland. It should also be implemented, at the start of the week in Austria, Ireland and the...