European Parliament 9 October 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION E-2837/02 by Jorge Hernández Mollar (PPE-DE) to the Commission. Implementation of Directive 2000/35/EC.

Confident in the knowledge that the Commission undoubtedly shares the view that EU inventors can no longer be abandoned to their fate without assistance or significant external help, it would seem logical to investigate the current situation as regards the Commission’s proposals on enabling EU inventors to emerge from the obscurity to which they have been consigned through EU negligence and