29 Nov, 2017
ETNO Press Release: EU telcos welcome the IP package, support guidance and self-regulation in the digital age
Brussels, 29 November 2017 – ETNO, the Association representing Europe’s leading telcos, has today welcomed the European Commission package on “Intellectual Property”. As the very essence of our economies becomes digital, it is important to ensure that all the legislative and non-legislative tools are up-to-date. In this context, we agree with the Commission assessment that the IPR Enforcement Directive 2011/48/EC (IPRED) is still fit for purpose, but it will benefit from a proportionate and innovation-friendly guidance on its harmonised implementation in digital times.
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