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2008/0019(COD)

Legal protection of computer programs. Codification

Basic information

2008/0019(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Directive

Subject

3.50.15 Intellectual property, copyright

Status

Procedure completed

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Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
28/01/2008 Legislative proposal published COM(2008)0023
31/01/2008 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
29/05/2008 Vote in committee, 1st reading
09/06/2008 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A6-0237/2008
17/06/2008 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T6-0268/2008
17/06/2008 Results of vote in Parliament
23/03/2009 Act adopted by Council after Parliament's 1st reading
22/04/2009 End of procedure in Parliament
23/04/2009 Final act signed
05/05/2009 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure Information
Procedure reference 2008/0019(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Nature of procedure Codification
Legislative instrument Directive
Legal basis EC Treaty (after Amsterdam) EC 095
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier JURI/6/58660

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A6-0237/2008 09/06/2008
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T6-0268/2008 17/06/2008
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Draft final act 03729/2008/LEX 23/04/2009
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Legislative proposal COM(2008)0023 28/01/2008
  • Institution/body Document type Reference Date Summary
    ESC Economic and Social Committee: opinion, report CES0485/2008 12/03/2008

Additional information

Source Document Date
National parliaments IPEX
European Commission EUR-Lex

Final act