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3 Amendments of Cornelia ERNST related to 2011/0167(NLE)

Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. Acknowledges that intellectual property rights (IPRs) are important tools for the Union in the ‘knowledge economy’ and that adequate enforcement of IPRs is key; recalls that infringements of IPRs harm growth, competitiveness and innovation; points out that ACTA does not create new IPRs, but is an enforcement treaty aimed at tackling effectively IPR infringements;deleted
2012/05/21
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 12
12. Underlines that there is still significant legal uncertainty in the manner in which some key provisions of ACTA have been drafted (e.g.: Article 11 -Information related to Infringements; Article 23 on 'criminal offences'; scope of the enforcement measures in the digital environment (Article 27); Article 27(3) on cooperation mechanisms; Article 27(4)); warns against the potential to deliver 'fragmented approaches within the EU' with risks of inadequate compliance with fundamental rights, particularly the right to protection of personal data, the right to due process and the right to conduct business;
2012/05/21
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Takes the view therefore that the conclusion of ACTA would be detrimental to European values and incompatible with the European model; calls on the Committee on International Trade, as the committee responsible, to recommend that Parliament declines to consent to the conclusion of ACTA.
2012/05/21
Committee: LIBE