Brussels, 03/05/2007 (Agence Europe) - At the informal Competitiveness Council held in Wurtzburg at the end of April, the German presidency put it to member states that it draw up a charter for the management of intellectual property in research cooperation. The aim of the charter, which would take the form of a European voluntary code of conduct, is to promote the transfer of the results of research into marketable products and services and, ultimately, encourage EU competitiveness by...