Summary
A proposal to regulate Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) by creating a central EU register and an out-of-court dispute resolution mechanism to improve transparency and reduce litigation costs. 9 28.02.2024
Report
justice
industry
administrative law
public administration
international relations
business and competition
research and intellectual property
information technology and data processing
Key points
- The proposal aims to increase transparency and efficiency in the licensing of essential technologies across the EU.
- A new competence centre will be established within the EUIPO to manage patent registers and databases.
- The competence centre will create an electronic register for standards within 60 days of certain triggering events.
- A mandatory out-of-court dispute resolution process will be introduced to determine fair licensing terms.
Vote
PPE (178)
S&D (140)
Renew (102)
Verts/ALE (72)
ECR (68)
ID (59)
NI (49)
The Left (37)
Total
454 In favor83 Against78 Abstained90 Absent
Vote
PPE
S&D
Renew
Verts/ALE
ECR
ID
NI
The Left
Total
Speeches
36 Speeches in total
Pro
Contra
Marion WALSMANN
PPE
Martin HOJSÍK
Renew
Documents (PDFs)
DRAFT REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1001
DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU)2017/1001
DRAFT OPINION on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU)2017/1001
OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU)2017/1001
OPINION on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU)2017/1001
REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1001
Standard essential patents
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