An intellectual property action plan to support the EU’s recovery and resilience

Reference A9-0284/2021Committee JURI

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The Left39

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S&D146

1047112485%

Greens/EFA73

The European Parliament adopted by 454 votes to 94, with 23 abstentions, a resolution on an intellectual property action plan to support the EU’s recovery and resilience.The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the importance of intellectual property protection policies since it illustrated the need for effective measures to address the shortage of vaccines against COVID-19.Parliament supports the Commission in pursuing the objectives of its November 2020 IP action plan, as strong, balanced and robust intellectual property rights (IPR) protection at national, European and international levels is particularly important for the recovery from the pandemic. Members called on the Commission to support the ability of European businesses to innovate on…