2013/0402(COD)

Protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure

Basic information

2013/0402(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Directive

Subject

3.50.15 Intellectual property, copyright
3.50.16 Industrial property, European patent, Community patent, design and pattern

Status

Procedure completed

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
28/11/2013 Legislative proposal published COM(2013)0813
09/12/2013 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
20/10/2014 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
16/06/2015 Vote in committee, 1st reading
16/06/2015 Committee decision to open interinstitutional negotiations with report adopted in committee
22/06/2015 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A8-0199/2015
28/01/2016 Approval in committee of the text agreed at 1st reading interinstitutional negotiations
13/04/2016 Debate in Parliament
14/04/2016 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T8-0131/2016
14/04/2016 Results of vote in Parliament
26/05/2016 Act adopted by Council after Parliament's 1st reading
08/06/2016 Final act signed
08/06/2016 End of procedure in Parliament
15/06/2016 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure reference 2013/0402(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Procedure subtype Legislation
Legislative instrument Directive
Legal basis Treaty on the Functioning of the EU TFEU 114
Other legal basis Rules of Procedure EP 165
Mandatory consultation of other institutions European Economic and Social Committee
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier JURI/8/00273

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Amendments tabled in committee PE546.727 05/02/2015
    Amendments tabled in committee PE549.103 06/02/2015
    Committee draft report PE546.885 11/02/2015
    Amendments tabled in committee PE552.111 26/03/2015
    Amendments tabled in committee PE552.084 26/03/2015
    Committee opinion IMCO PE541.656 30/03/2015
    Committee opinion ITRE PE544.342 29/04/2015
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A8-0199/2015 22/06/2015
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T8-0131/2016 14/04/2016
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Draft final act 00076/2015/LEX 08/06/2016
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2013)0472 28/11/2013
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2013)0493 28/11/2013
    Legislative proposal COM(2013)0813 28/11/2013
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2013)0471 28/11/2013
    Commission response to text adopted in plenary SP(2016)372 31/05/2016
  • Document type Parliament/Chamber Reference Date Summary
    Contribution PT_PARLIAMENT COM(2013)0813 04/02/2014
    Contribution ES_PARLIAMENT COM(2013)0813 27/02/2014
    Contribution FR_ASSEMBLY COM(2013)0813 22/07/2014

Additional information

Source Document Date
European Commission EUR-Lex