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European Union: European Commission proposal for regulation on standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 (COM(2023)232)

Progress

Current status
rejected
11 Feb 2025 rejected
27 Apr 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Intellectual property
Policy Instrument
Patent protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
central government
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

11 Feb 2025
rejected

European Commission withdrew the proposal for regulation on standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 (COM(2023)232)

On 11 February 2025, the European Commission stated in its 2025 work programme that it has withdrawn the EU framework for standard-essential patents (SEP). The regulation would have impacted the regulation of standard-essential patents (SEP), which …

Source
Event type law
Action type rejection
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
27 Apr 2023
under deliberation

European Commission introduced the proposal for regulation on standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 (COM(2023)232)

On 27 April 2023, the European Commission introduced the proposal for a regulation on standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 (COM(2023)232). The regulation would impact the regulation of standard-essential patents (SEP), w…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch executive
Government body central government