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2016/0280(COD)

Copyright in the digital single market

Basic information

2016/0280(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Directive

Amending Directive 96/9/EC 1992/0393(COD)
Amending Directive 2001/29/EC 1997/0359(COD)

Subject

2.40 Free movement of services, freedom to provide
3.30.06 Information and communication technologies, digital technologies
3.30.25 International information networks and society, internet
3.50.15 Intellectual property, copyright

Legislative priorities

Joint Declaration 2017
Joint Declaration 2018-19

Status

Procedure completed

Please go to Documentation gateway for any follow-up documents.

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
14/09/2016 Legislative proposal published COM(2016)0593
06/10/2016 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
28/11/2016 Debate in Council
19/01/2017 Referral to associated committees announced in Parliament
20/06/2018 Vote in committee, 1st reading
20/06/2018 Committee decision to open interinstitutional negotiations with report adopted in committee
29/06/2018 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A8-0245/2018
02/07/2018 Committee decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations announced in plenary (Rule 71)
05/07/2018 Results of vote in Parliament
05/07/2018 Committee decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations rejected by plenary (Rule 71); file to be put on the agenda of the following part-session
11/09/2018 Debate in Parliament
12/09/2018 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T8-0337/2018
12/09/2018 Matter referred back to the committee responsible for interinstitutional negotiations
26/02/2019 Approval in committee of the text agreed at 1st reading interinstitutional negotiations GEDA/A/(2019)002690 PE637.375
26/03/2019 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T8-0231/2019
26/03/2019 Debate in Parliament
15/04/2019 Act adopted by Council after Parliament's 1st reading
17/04/2019 Final act signed
17/04/2019 End of procedure in Parliament
17/05/2019 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure Information
Procedure reference 2016/0280(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Nature of procedure Legislation
Legislative instrument Directive
Amending Directive 96/9/EC 1992/0393(COD)
Amending Directive 2001/29/EC 1997/0359(COD)
Legal basis Rules of Procedure EP 61
Mandatory consultation of other institutions European Economic and Social Committee
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier JURI/8/07947

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Committee draft report PE601.094 08/03/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE599.843 16/03/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE601.164 29/03/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE592.364 05/04/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE602.820 05/04/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE602.819 05/04/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE604.544 28/04/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE604.543 28/04/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE604.545 28/04/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE603.009 28/04/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE603.010 28/04/2017
    Amendments tabled in committee PE606.057 12/06/2017
    Committee opinion IMCO PE599.682 14/06/2017
    Committee opinion ITRE PE592.363 01/08/2017
    Committee opinion CULT PE595.591 04/09/2017
    Committee opinion LIBE PE604.830 22/11/2017
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A8-0245/2018 29/06/2018
    Text adopted by Parliament, partial vote at 1st reading/single reading T8-0337/2018 12/09/2018
    Specific opinion JURI PE632.053 19/12/2018
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T8-0231/2019 26/03/2019
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Coreper letter confirming interinstitutional agreement GEDA/A/(2019)002690 20/02/2019
    Draft final act 00051/2019/LEX 17/04/2019
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2016)0302 14/09/2016
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2016)0301 14/09/2016
    Legislative proposal COM(2016)0593 14/09/2016
    Commission response to text adopted in plenary SP(2019)437 30/07/2019
    For information COM(2021)0288 04/06/2021
    Follow-up document SWD(2021)0337 19/11/2021
    Follow-up document SWD(2024)0259 07/11/2024
  • Document type Parliament/Chamber Reference Date Summary
    Contribution RO_SENATE COM(2016)0593 11/11/2016
    Contribution PT_PARLIAMENT COM(2016)0593 05/12/2016
    Contribution NL_CHAMBER COM(2016)0593 21/12/2016
    Contribution DE_BUNDESRAT COM(2016)0593 22/12/2016
    Contribution FR_SENATE COM(2016)0593 27/01/2017
    Contribution CZ_SENATE COM(2016)0593 14/03/2017
    Contribution DK_PARLIAMENT COM(2016)0593 04/05/2017
    Contribution RO_CHAMBER COM(2016)0593 04/05/2017
  • Institution/body Document type Reference Date Summary
    ESC Economic and Social Committee: opinion, report CES5382/2016 25/01/2017
    CofR Committee of the Regions: opinion CDR5114/2016 08/02/2017

Additional information

Source Document Date
EP Research Service Briefing

Final act