Political Memory: Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading, Results in Detail for Germany 
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MEP |
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Amendments 52, 54/rév, 68 |
Amendments 29, 41, 59 |
Amendment 69 |
Amendments 55/rév., 97, 108, 1st part |
Amendment 16, 1st part |
Amendment 16, 2nd part |
Amendment 16 (paragraph 2) |
Amendment 70 |
Amendment 60 |
Amendment 72 |
Amendment 76, 1st part |
Amendment 76, 2nd part |
Amendment 71, 1st part |
Amendment 71, 2nd part |
Amendment 81 |
Amendments 34, 115 |
Amendment 74 |
Amendment 75 |
Proposition modifiée |
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André BRIE |
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Sylvia-Yvonne KAUFMANN |
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Helmuth MARKOV |
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Frithjof SCHMIDT |
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Feleknas UCA |
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Hiltrud BREYER |
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Friedrich-Wilhelm GRAEFE zu BARINGDORF |
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Heide RÜHLE |
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Elisabeth SCHROEDTER |
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Karl-Heinz FLORENZ |
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Jo LEINEN |
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Ruth HIERONYMI |
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Wolfgang KREISSL-DÖRFLER |
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Udo BULLMANN |
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Evelyne GEBHARDT |
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| 238 |
Lissy GRÖNER |
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Barbara WEILER |
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Karin JÖNS |
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Michael GAHLER |
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Werner LANGEN |
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Doris PACK |
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Georg JARZEMBOWSKI |
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Elisabeth JEGGLE |
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Jutta HAUG |
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Heinz KINDERMANN |
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Peter LIESE |
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Lutz GOEPEL |
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Jürgen SCHRÖDER |
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Renate SOMMER |
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Thomas MANN |
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Bernd POSSELT |
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Mechtild ROTHE |
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Norbert GLANTE |
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Martin SCHULZ |
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Ralf WALTER |
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Markus FERBER |
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Horst SCHNELLHARDT |
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| 381 |
Helmut KUHNE |
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Ulrich STOCKMANN |
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Constanze Angela KREHL |
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Elmar BROK |
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Rolf BEREND |
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| 427 |
Hans-Peter MAYER |
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Angelika NIEBLER |
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Dagmar ROTH-BEHRENDT |
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Christa KLASS |
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Karl von WOGAU |
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Reimer BÖGE |
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Kurt LECHNER |
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Hartmut NASSAUER |
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Klaus HÄNSCH |
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Erika MANN |
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Bernhard RAPKAY |
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Christoph KONRAD |
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Hans-Gert PÖTTERING |
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Godelieve QUISTHOUDT-ROWOHL |
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Gabriele STAUNER |
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Ingo FRIEDRICH |
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Ewa KLAMT |
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Klaus-Heiner LEHNE |
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Alexander RADWAN |
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Rainer WIELAND |
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- Amendments 52, 54/rév, 68: Reject the directive - recommendation: for, coefficient: 4
- Amendments 29, 41, 59: Stated Purpose of directive: limits of patentability with respect to automated data processing - recommendation: for, coefficient: 4
- Amendment 69: Definition of technical contribution excluding processing, handling, and presentation of information - recommendation: for, coefficient: 5
- Amendments 55/rév., 97, 108, 1st part: Definition of a technical field by the use of controllable forces of nature - recommendation: for, coefficient: 5
- Amendment 16, 1st part: Definition of a computer-implemented invention - recommendation: against, coefficient: 4
- Amendment 16, 2nd part: Definition of inventive step by a technical contribution - recommendation: against, coefficient: 4
- Amendment 16 (paragraph 2): Requirement of a technical contribution to meet the inventive step requirement - recommendation: against, coefficient: 4
- Amendment 70: Definition of a technical contribution by constitution of a a new teaching on cause-effect relations in the use of controllable forces of nature - recommendation: for, coefficient: 5
- Amendment 60: Exclusion of computer-implemented solutions from patentability when they improve efficiency in the use of resources within the data processing system - recommendation: for, coefficient: 5
- Amendment 72: Inadmissibility of patent claims on a computer program, alone or on a data medium - recommendation: for, coefficient: 4
- Amendment 76, 1st part: No infringement when a patented technique is used for the purpose of interoperability - recommendation: for, coefficient: 4
- Amendment 76, 2nd part: Limitation of the absence of infringement by the three-steps test when a patented technique is use for the purpose of interoperability - recommendation: against, coefficient: 4
- Amendment 71, 1st part: Monitoring of directive with regard to SMEs' innovation - recommendation: for, coefficient: 1
- Amendment 71, 2nd part: Research of solutions to ease access to patents for SMEs - recommendation: against, coefficient: 2
- Amendment 81: Parlementary control of EPO - recommendation: for, coefficient: 3
- Amendments 34, 115: Delete a recital allowing patentability of algorithms - recommendation: for, coefficient: 4
- Amendment 74: Recital requiring that source code be include in a patent description - recommendation: against, coefficient: 2
- Amendment 75: Recital recalling patentability principles that exclude inventions belonging to public domain, implying that some software can be considered in this way and therefore could be patentable - recommendation: against, coefficient: 2
- Proposition modifiée: Proposition as amended - recommendation: none
- Résolution: Position of the European Parliament in first reading as stated in the previously amended proposition - recommendation: none
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