Procedure
Impact of counterfeiting on international trade
Subjects: Common commercial policy in general · Relations with third countries · Action against counterfeiting
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): SUSTA Gianluca (ALDE)
Summary
Own-initiative report on the impact of counterfeiting on international trade. Amendments address intellectual property rights, the distinction between counterfeiting and piracy, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and its relation to the TRIPS agreement and WIPO, the negotiation of criminal measures and patents, customs action and cooperation with third countries including China, consumer education on health and safety risks, and counterfeit medicines.
Procedure timeline
- Committee amendments tabled11 Sep 2008 – 1 Oct 2008
- Procedure completed
158
Amendments
distinct, in window
18
Members
tabled at least one
3
Committees
11 Sep 2008 – 1 Oct 2008
Dates
Official amendment documents
Connections
Related procedures
EU/Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland and United States Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)
7th term · Action against counterfeiting
97amendments
Combating fraud and counterfeiting of non-cash means of payment
8th term · Action against counterfeiting
154amendments
Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs): tasks related to the protection of intellectual property rights
7th term · Action against counterfeiting
204amendments
Towards a renewed consensus on the enforcement of intellectual property rights: an EU action plan
8th term · Action against counterfeiting
212amendments
Enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market
7th term · Action against counterfeiting
219amendments
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Members who amended this procedure
18 Members · by amendment count1
Carl SCHLYTER
Greens / EFA · 🇸🇪 Sweden
27(27 solo)
2Karin RIIS-JØRGENSEN
ALDE · 🇩🇰 Denmark
22(4 solo)
3Gianluca SUSTA
Socialists & Democrats · 🇮🇹 Italy
22(22 solo)
4Jacques TOUBON
PPE-DE · 🇫🇷 France
18(7 solo)
5Tokia SAÏFI
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇫🇷 France
17
6Jean-Pierre AUDY
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇫🇷 France
17
7David MARTIN
Socialists & Democrats · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
13(13 solo)
8Christofer FJELLNER
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇸🇪 Sweden
13(4 solo)
9Corien WORTMANN-KOOL
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
10(10 solo)
10Syed KAMALL
European Conservatives & Reformists · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
9
11Sharon BOWLES
ALDE · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7(7 solo)
12Janelly FOURTOU
ALDE · 🇫🇷 France
7
13Antonio LÓPEZ-ISTÚRIZ WHITE
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇪🇸 Spain
5(5 solo)
14Daniel CASPARY
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
5(4 solo)
15Hans-Peter MAYER
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
4(4 solo)
16Christel SCHALDEMOSE
Socialists & Democrats · 🇩🇰 Denmark
4(4 solo)
17Pervenche BERÈS
Socialists & Democrats · 🇫🇷 France
2(2 solo)
18Antonio MASIP HIDALGO
Socialists & Democrats · 🇪🇸 Spain
1(1 solo)
The amendments, in full text
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