InigoMendezdeVigo

General Data

 * Born on 21 January 1956, Tetuan (Maroc)
 * Country: Spain
 * Political Group: Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (PPE) Party: Partido Popular

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 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:i.mendezdevigo@europarl.europa.eu i.mendezdevigo(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=1873
 * Site web: www.mendezdevigo.com

Functions in European Parliament

 * Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (Member)
 * Committee on Constitutional Affairs (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Graduate in law, Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) (1978)
 * Legal adviser to the Cortes (1981)
 * Lecturer in constitutional law (UCM, 1981-1984)
 * Lecturer in Community Law (1989-1991)
 * Jean Monnet chair in European institutions (UCM, 1999-2004)
 * Honorary Jean Monnet chair (2004)
 * Member of the PP National Committee on Conflicts and Discipline (1990-1993)
 * Member of the National Steering Committee of the PP (since 1992)
 * Member of the Standing Committee of the PP (1996-1999)
 * Member of the European Parliament (since 1992)
 * Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Institutional Affairs (1994-1996)
 * EPP coordinator in the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (since 1996)
 * Chairman of the EP Delegation to the Convention drafting the Charter of Fundamental Rights (1999-2000)
 * Chairman of the EP Delegation to the European Convention (2003-2003)
 * EP representative to the IGC (2003)
 * Author of books and articles on European issues
 * Salvador de Madariaga Prize for Journalism (1999)
 * Gold Medal of the Foundation of European Merit (2002)

Votes

 * 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 2.4/100
 * 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 59.4/100
 * 26/03/2009 - Rapport Lambrinidis on strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet 50.0/100
 * 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 43.8/100
 * 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 21.1/100
 * 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading 25.8/100

Positions
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28/03/2010 Written Declaration 12/2010 (ACTA)
Has signed written declaration 12/2010 on the lack of a transparent process for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and potentially objectionable content.