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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8873

25 January 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/internal market
UNICE URGES MEMBER STATES TO ENSHRINE POLITICAL AGREEMENT ON DIRECTIVE ON PATENTABILITY OF SOFTWARE

Brussels, 24/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - The Member States must reach political agreement on the proposed directive on inventions developed by computer, stresses the Union of Industrial and Employers' Confederations of Europe (UNICE), which is urging the States to do so at a forthcoming Council. In a press release, Philippe de Buck, Secretary General of UNICE, states that the Council's agreement “brings the necessary clarification to what may or may not be patented”, and will help to...

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