56 Amendments of Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES related to 2022/0047(COD)
Amendment 492 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1
Article 3 – paragraph 1
1. Products shall be designed and manufactured, and related services shall be provided, in such a manner that data generated by their use that are accessible to the data holder are free of charge and, are, by default, easily, securely and, where relevant and appropriate, directly accessible to the user in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. Data shall be provided in the form in which they have been generated by the product, with only the minimal adaptations necessary to make them useable by a third party, including related metadata necessary to interpret and use the data.
Amendment 503 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Where on-device access is technically supported, the manufacturer shall make this means of access also available to third-party service providers in a non-discriminatory manner.
Amendment 516 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point a a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point a a (new)
(a a) the categories of data transmitted to the data holder by the use of a product or a related service
Amendment 521 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point c
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point c
(c) how the user may access those data delivered in a usable format and in a simple, clear and free manner for the user ;;
Amendment 528 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point c b (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point c b (new)
(c b) (cb) The technical means to access the data, such as Software Development Kits or application programming interfaces , and their terms of use and quality of service shall be sufficiently described to enable the development of such means of access
Amendment 529 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point c a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point c a (new)
(c a) the data holder shall provide information on the data structures, data formats, vocabularies, classification schemes, taxonomies and code lists, where available, which shall be described in a publicly available and consistent manner.
Amendment 558 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
Article 4 – paragraph 1
1. Where data cannot be directly accessed by the user from the product, the data holder shall make available to the user the data generated by itsthe use of a product or related service without undue delay easily, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, free of charge and, where applicable, continuously and in real-time. accompanied with relevant metadata. Data shall be provided in the form in which they have been generated by the product including data generated by the use of a product, with only the minimal adaptations necessary to make them useable by a third party, including related metadata and support tools necessary to interpret and use the data in order to achieve the intended purpose- This shall be done on the basis of a simple request through electronic means where This shall be done on the basis of a simple request through electronic means where technically feasible.
Amendment 573 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3
Article 4 – paragraph 3
3. Trade secrets shall only be disclosed provided that all specific necessary measures are taken to preserve the confidentiality of trade secrets in particular with respect to third parties. The data holder and the user can agree measures to preserve the confidentiality of the shared data, in particular in relation to third parties. Such measures shall be utilized in a limited manner and only when theshared data includes trade secrets as defined by the EU or national law. The data holder shall prove the existence of trade secrets when it invokes measures to preserve the confidentiality of the shared data.
Amendment 608 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1
Article 5 – paragraph 1
1. Upon request by a user, or by a party acting on behalf of a user such as authorised data intermediation service in the meaning of the Regulation (EU) 2022/868, the data holder shall make available the data generated by the use of a product or related service to a third party, without undue delay, free of charge to the user, of the same quality as is available to the data holder, free of charge to the user via a well-formed application programming interface and, where applicable, continuously and in real- time.
Amendment 650 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) make the exercise of the rights or choices of users unduly difficult including by offering choices to the end-users in a non-neutral manner, or coerce, deceive or manipulate the user in any way, by subverting or impairing the autonomy, decision-making or choices of the user, including by means of a digital interface with the user or a part thereof, including its structure, design, function or manner of operation;
Amendment 678 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 1
1. The obligations of this Chapter related to business-to-business data sharing shall not apply to data generated by the use of products manufactured or related services provided by enterprises that qualify as micro or small enterprises, as defined in Article 2 of the Annex to Recommendation 2003/361/EC, provided those enterprises do not have partner enterprises or linked enterprises as defined in Article 3 of the Annex to Recommendation 2003/361/EC which do not qualify as a micro or small enterprise.
Amendment 753 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 8 a (new)
Article 13 – paragraph 8 a (new)
8 a. The Commission shall conduct a regular market investigation to review and, if necessary, revise the unfair contractual terms listed in paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Article.
Amendment 756 #
Proposal for a regulation
Chapter V – title
Chapter V – title
V MAKING DATA AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC SECTOR BODIES AND UNION INSTITUTIONS, AGENCIES OR BODIES BASED ON EXCEPTIONAL NEED
Amendment 758 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – title
Article 14 – title
Obligation to make data available based on exceptional need
Amendment 761 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1
Article 14 – paragraph 1
1. Upon request, a data holder shall make data, including relevant metadata, available to a public sector body or to a Union institution, agency or body demonstrating an exceptional need or a legitimate public interest to use the data requested.
Amendment 767 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 14 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. This chapter shall not preclude from voluntary cooperation among public sector body or to a Union institution, agency or body and businesses based on non-exceptional needs for delivering public services, without prejudice to the provisions of GDPR.
Amendment 769 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – title
Article 15 – title
Amendment 776 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) where the data requested is necessary to respond toprevent or respond to or recover from a public emergency;
Amendment 780 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point b
Amendment 789 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point c – introductory part
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point c – introductory part
(c) where the lack of available data prevents the public sector body or Union institution, agency or body from fulfilling a specificor exercising tasks in the public interest that hasve been explicitly provided by law; and
Amendment 791 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point c – point 1
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point c – point 1
(1) the public sector body or Union institution, agency or body has been unable to obtain such data by alternative means, including by purchasing the data on the market at market raton reasonable prices or by relying on existing obligations to make data available, and the adoption of new legislative measures cannot ensure the timely availability of the data; or
Amendment 802 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 16 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 16 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. This Chapter shall be without prejudice to further specific sectoral rules pertaining to the types of data for which rules have been laid down in Union or national law.
Amendment 803 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 16 – paragraph 2
Article 16 – paragraph 2
2. The rights from this Chapter shall not be exercised to obtain information or take decisions concerning identifiable individuals. The rights from this Chapter shall not be exercised by public sector bodies and Union institutions, agencies and bodies in order to carry out activities for the prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal or administrative offences or the execution of criminal penalties, or for customs or taxation administration. This Chapter does not affect the applicable Union and national law on the prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal or administrative offences or the execution of criminal or administrative penalties, or for customs or taxation administration.
Amendment 845 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – point d
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – point d
(d) in case of requests made pursuant to Article 15, point (a), concern, insofar as possible, non- personal data;
Amendment 849 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – point d a (new)
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – point d a (new)
(d a) in case of requests made pursuant to Article 15, point (b), concern personal data only in case the dataprocessing has a specific basis in Union or Member State law;
Amendment 864 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
Article 17 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
The third party shall not use the data it receives from a public sector body or a Union institution, agency or body as a result of the outsourcing of technical inspections or other functions pursuant to paragraph 4, to develop a product or a service that competes with the product or service from which the accessed data originate or share the data with another third party for that purpose
Amendment 887 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 5
Article 18 – paragraph 5
5. Where compliance with the request to make data available to a public sector body or a Union institution, agency or body requires the disclosure of personal data, the data holder shall take reasonable efforts to anonymise or pseudonymise the data, insofar as the request can be fulfilled with pseudonymised data.
Amendment 891 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 19 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 19 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. A public sector body or a Union institution, agency or body having received data pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or statistical or research organisation receiving data pursuant to a request made under Article 21(1) shall:
Amendment 899 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 19 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 19 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(b a) implement the necessary measures to prevent data from the data holder to be shared with public or semi-public entities which are market competitors with the data holder, leading to unfair competition situations.
Amendment 913 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 19 – paragraph 2
Article 19 – paragraph 2
2. Disclosure of trade secrets or, alleged trade secrets or business sensitive internal information to a public sector body or to a Union institution, agency or body shall only be required to the extent that it is strictly necessary to achieve the purpose of the request. In such a case, the public sector body or the Union institution, agency or body shall take appropriate measures to preserve the confidentiality of those trade secrets.
Amendment 1006 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 27 – paragraph 1
Article 27 – paragraph 1
1. Providers of data processing services shall take all reasonable technical, legal and organisational measures, including contractual arrangements, in order to prevent international transfer orand governmental access to such non-personal data held in the Union where such transfer or access would create a conflict with Union law or the national law of the relevant Member State, without prejudice to paragraph 2 or 3.
Amendment 1009 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 27 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
Article 27 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
The addressee of the decision may ask the opinion of the Commission, its bodies or relevant competent bodies or authorities, pursuant to this Regulation, in order to determine whether these conditions are met, notably when it considers that the decision may relate to commercially sensitive data, or may impinge on national security or defence interests of the Union or its Member States.
Amendment 1011 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 27 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 3
Article 27 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 3
The European Data Innovation Board established under Regulation [xxx – DGA](EU) 2022/868 shall advise and assist the Commission in developing guidelines on the assessment of whether these conditions are met.
Amendment 1017 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 28 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
Article 28 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
Operators ofwithin data spaces shall comply with, the following essential requirements applicable to the services offered by the operator, to facilitate interoperability of data, data sharing mechanisms and services:
Amendment 1027 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 28 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point d
Article 28 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point d
(d) the means to enable the interoperability of smart contracts for data sharing within their services and activities shall be provided.
Amendment 1045 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 28 – paragraph 6
Article 28 – paragraph 6
6. The Commission, in consultation with the European Data Innovation Board in line with the Articles 29 and 30(f)and 30(h) of the Regulation (EU) 2022/868 may adopt guidelines laying down interoperability specifications for the functioning of common European data spaces, such as architectural models and technical standards implementing legal rules and arrangements between parties that foster data sharing, such as regarding rights to access and technical translation of consent or permission.
Amendment 1055 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 29 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
Article 29 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
(c a) include provisions for technical advances which allow for new functions and innovation in data processing services.
Amendment 1063 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 29 – paragraph 5
Article 29 – paragraph 5
5. For the purposes of Article 26(3) of this Regulation, the Commission in consultation with the European Data Innovation Board in line with the Articles 29 and 30(f) and 30(h) of Regulation (EU) 2022/868 shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts, in accordance with Article 38, to publish the reference of open interoperability specifications and European standards for the interoperability of data processing services in central Union standards repository for the interoperability of data processing services, where these satisfy the criteria specified in paragraph 1 and 2 of this Article.
Amendment 1067 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – title
Article 30 – title
30 Essential requirements regarding smart contracts for data sharing
Amendment 1069 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 30 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) robustness and access control: ensure that the smart contract has been designed to offer rigorous access control mechanisms and a very high degree of robustness to avoid functional errors and to withstand manipulation by third parties;
Amendment 1072 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 30 – paragraph 1 – point c
Amendment 1075 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 30 – paragraph 1 – point d
Amendment 1082 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – paragraph 2
Article 30 – paragraph 2
Amendment 1085 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – paragraph 4
Article 30 – paragraph 4
Amendment 1087 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – paragraph 5
Article 30 – paragraph 5
Amendment 1089 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – paragraph 6
Article 30 – paragraph 6
Amendment 1107 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 3 – point b
Article 31 – paragraph 3 – point b
(b) handling complaints arising from alleged violations of this Regulation, and investigating, to the extent appropriate, the subject matter of the complaint and regularly and meaningfully informing the complainant of the progress and the outcome of the investigation swiftly within a reasonable period, in particular if further investigation or coordination with another competent authority is necessary;
Amendment 1110 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 3 – point d
Article 31 – paragraph 3 – point d
(d) imposing, through administrative or juridical procedures, dissuasive financial penalties which may include periodic penalties and penalties with retroactive effect, or initiating legal proceedings for the imposition of fines;
Amendment 1111 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 3 – point e
Article 31 – paragraph 3 – point e
(e) monitoring technological developments of relevance for the making available and use of data with a view of better enforcing this Regulation; ;
Amendment 1114 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 3 – point f
Article 31 – paragraph 3 – point f
(f) cooperating with competent authorities of other Member States to ensure the consistent swift and effective application of this Regulation, including the exchange of all relevant information by electronic means, in a timely manner without undue delay;
Amendment 1117 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 3 – point h
Article 31 – paragraph 3 – point h
(h) cooperating with all relevant competent authorities and the European Data the European Data Innovation Board to ensure that the obligations of Chapter VIthis Regulation are enforced consistently with other Union legislation and self-regulation applicable to providers of data processing service;ctor specific data governance rules and regulations
Amendment 1120 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 4
Article 31 – paragraph 4
4. Where a Member State designates more than one competent authority, the competent authorities shall, in the exercise of the tasks and powers assigned to them under paragraph 3 of this Article, cooperate with each other, including, as appropriate, with the supervisory authority responsible for monitoring the application of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, to ensure the consistent application of this Regulation. In such cases, relevant Member States shall designate a coordinating, responsible competent authority.
Amendment 1126 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 a (new)
Article 31 a (new)
Article 31 a Role of the European Data Innovation Board The European Data Innovation Board should foster the mutual exchange of information amongst competent authorities as well as advise and assist the Commission in matters of this Regulation falling under the competences of the Board in line with Article 30 of Regulation (EU) 2022/868
Amendment 1127 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 1
Article 32 – paragraph 1
1. Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, natural and legal persons shall have the right to lodge a complaint, individually or, where relevant , collectively, with the relevant competent authority in the Member State of their habitual residence, place of work or establishment if they consider that their rights or the obligations under this Regulation have been infringed.
Amendment 1143 #
The Commission shall develop and recommend non-binding model contractual terms on data access and use to assist parties in drafting and negotiating contracts with balanced contractual rights and obligations. These non-binding contractual terms shall be openly freely available in easily usable electronic format.
Amendment 1153 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 41 – paragraph 1 – point e a (new)
Article 41 – paragraph 1 – point e a (new)
(e a) evaluation of the impacts of this Regulation to the development of business practices and monetisation practices of the European data economy and possible needs for reviewing the Regulation.