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European Patent Office

Record number of patents filed with EPO in 2011
By Sophie Mosca | Thursday 19 January 2012

The year 2011 set a new record for the number of patent applications filed with the European Patent Office (EPO). The intergovernmental body (38 member countries) that manages the registration of European patents received 243,000 applications last...


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Business & competitiveness
Information society : Internet - Competitors hope for constructive negotiations with Google - 23/05/2012

Financial services : Banking - CRD IV: EP and Council begin negotiations - 23/05/2012

Financial services : Financial transaction tax - Parliament massively backs FTT - 23/05/2012

Competition : State aid - ETS guidelines: Eurelectric sees room for improvement - 23/05/2012

Free movement of goods & services : European standardisation - Speeding up, simplifying and modernising - 23/05/2012

Free movement of goods & services : Interview with Sebastiano Toffaletti, director of NORMAPME - “SMEs are increasingly marginalised” - 23/05/2012

Free movement of goods & services : European standardisation - CEN concerned by EP’s determination to assist SMEs - 23/05/2012

Information society : European standardisation - Debate on special rules for ICT - 23/05/2012

Sectorial policies
Justice & home affairs : Social policy - Roma integration: Reding wants quantified targets - 23/05/2012

Environment : Coreper agrees on marine fuels - 23/05/2012

Environment : Water quality - Over 90% of bathing waters meet minimum standards  - 23/05/2012

Regional : Turkish Cypriot community - Court of Auditors questions sustainability of EU projects - 23/05/2012

Transport : Road transport/Customs - IRU calls for reinstatement of TIR - 23/05/2012

Transport : Double hull oil tankers - 23/05/2012

Justice & home affairs : EU/US - Visa waiver expansion bill clears first hurdle - 23/05/2012

Agriculture & fisheries : EP on protection of bluefin tuna - 23/05/2012

Agriculture & fisheries : EP endorses EU-Mozambique fisheries agreement - 23/05/2012

Energy : State aid - ETS guidelines: Eurelectric sees room for improvement - 23/05/2012

Social
Social policy and employment : Social policy - Roma integration: Reding wants quantified targets - 23/05/2012

Social partners : Informal European Council - Growth: Unions and employers press for different solutions - 23/05/2012

Culture : Audiovisual policy - Public aid: Cinema pros defend current rules - 23/05/2012

Social partners : New union for industry workers - 21/05/2012

Social policy and employment : Minimum labour standards in fisheries sector - 21/05/2012

Social policy and employment : Employment - Pilot project to encourage youth job mobility - 21/05/2012

Social partners : Valeria Ronzitti/CEEP - 21/05/2012

Social partners : Social partners - Agreement on decent working conditions for fishermen - 21/05/2012

Social policy and employment : Ecofin Council - Ministers assess impact of population ageing on public finances - 16/05/2012




Economy & monetary affairs
Economic policy : PES - Socialists' key topic: Growth - 23/05/2012

Economic policy : EPP - Threat of Greek exit “considerable concern” for EU - Irish PM - 23/05/2012

Economic policy : Informal European Council - Growth: Unions and employers press for different solutions - 23/05/2012

Taxation : Financial transaction tax - Parliament massively backs FTT - 23/05/2012

Economic policy : Eurobarometer - Europeans back combination of growth and austerity - 23/05/2012 

Taxation : Interview with Algirdas Semeta, taxation commissioner - Financial transaction tax: Parliament ups pressure - 23/05/2012

Euro & EMU : Eurozone - Orderly Greek exit: Available options - 23/05/2012

Euro & EMU : Eurozone - OECD warns risk of “severe recession” rising - 23/05/2012

Economic policy : Economic crisis - Near-unanimous EP support for project bonds - 23/05/2012

Economic policy : Economic policy - EU gets go-ahead for billion euro infrastructure plan - 23/05/2012

Institutions
European Parliament : PES - Socialists' key topic: Growth - 23/05/2012

European Parliament : EPP - Threat of Greek exit “considerable concern” for EU - Irish PM - 23/05/2012

European Parliament : Interview with Gabi Zimmer, GUE-NGL group chair - “A lot of poor people think ‘the EU is not for us’” - 23/05/2012

European Parliament : Right of enquiry - EP votes position but Council and Commission unlikely to budge - 23/05/2012

Others : Debates about European civil service - 23/05/2012

Council : Eurozone - Orderly Greek exit: Available options - 23/05/2012

European Commission : Directly elected exec chief? - 21/05/2012

Others : Detlef Müller/CoR - 16/05/2012 

Others : Conflicts of interest - MEPs fear future cases at EFSA - 16/05/2012

Others : Open Forum - Concerns over the EU legal order - 15/05/2012 

External policies
Trade policy : EU/US - Washington wants pragmatic trade deal with EU linked to growth - 23/05/2012

External relations : EU/US - Visa waiver expansion bill clears first hurdle - 23/05/2012

External relations : EP on protection of bluefin tuna - 23/05/2012

External relations : EP endorses EU-Mozambique fisheries agreement - 23/05/2012

Trade policy : EU/China - MEPs demand safeguards for EU businesses - 23/05/2012

External relations : EU/South Korea - EU Chamber of Commerce in Seoul faces shutdown - 23/05/2012

External relations : EU/Ukraine - Füle: Politically motivated justice a “systemic problem” - 23/05/2012

External relations : Defence policy - European missile defence plan advanced at NATO summit - 23/05/2012

External relations : EU/G8/NATO - Leaders stress growth and keeping Greece in eurozone - 21/05/2012

External relations : Development aid - G8 focus on food security welcomed by Georgieva - 21/05/2012
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