1988/0159(COD)

Protection of biotechnological inventions

Basic information

1988/0159(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Directive

Subject

3.50.08 New technologies; biotechnology
3.50.16 Industrial property, European patent, Community patent, design and pattern

Status

Procedure rejected

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
21/10/1988 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading COM(1988)0496
21/10/1988 Legislative proposal published COM(1988)0496
27/07/1989 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
21/01/1992 Vote in committee, 1st reading
10/02/1992 Debate in Parliament
10/02/1992 Report referred back to committee
20/02/1992 Vote in committee, 1st reading
06/04/1992 Debate in Parliament
10/06/1992 Debate in Parliament
10/06/1992 Report referred back to committee
23/09/1992 Vote in committee, 1st reading
26/10/1992 Debate in Parliament
16/12/1992 Modified legislative proposal published COM(1992)0589
23/11/1993 Vote in committee, 1st reading
07/02/1994 Council position published 04065/1/1994
24/02/1994 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 2nd reading
27/04/1994 Vote in committee, 2nd reading
03/05/1994 Debate in Parliament
19/09/1994 Parliament's amendments rejected by Council
28/11/1994 Formal meeting of Conciliation Committee
12/01/1995 Formal meeting of Conciliation Committee
23/01/1995 Final decision by Conciliation Committee
23/01/1995 Joint text approved by Conciliation Committee co-chairs 3606/1995
22/02/1995 Report tabled for plenary, 3rd reading A4-0028/1995
01/03/1995 Debate in Parliament
01/03/1995 End of procedure in Parliament

Technical information

Procedure reference 1988/0159(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Procedure subtype Legislation
Legislative instrument Directive
Legal basis Rules of Procedure EP 170 EC Treaty (before Amsterdam) E 100A
Stage reached in procedure Procedure rejected
Committee dossier CODE/4/05964

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