BREAKING: 'Small' EU Patent To Come Soon

I just spotted the above-pictured Tweet of Mr Vincent Van Quickenborne, Minister for enterprise and streamlining policy of Belgium.

The linked Document says:

"After more than 40 years breakthrough in realizing EU Patent supporters put their own unified EU patent patent system

Brussels, December 10, 2010 - In the European Council Competitiveness, today 11 Member States have expressed their agreement to cooperate for the realization of EU patent. The 11 countries - including France, Germany and Britain - like to implement as soon as possible a unified patent system so that companies can get at a reasonable cost an adequate protection of their knowledge available in all participating countries. [...]

At the European Council, 11 countries have today a request sent the European Commission on the basis of compromise proposals Belgian Presidency of the proceedings of the enhanced cooperation to get started. The Lisbon Treaty provides that if in a given case unanimity can not be found within a reasonable period of at least nine Me…

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