Heise Online: EU Parliament Calls for Better Support of Open Source
Jul 18, 2006, 14:15 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Stefan Krempl)
"In their recent plenary session, EU parliamentarians have
voiced their support for an open information society. A text
adopted by a majority of the EU parliament to implement the Lisbon
program of the European Community under the motto 'More research
and innovation - investing for growth and employment' aims, among
other things, to send a signal to the EU commission, which is
constantly expanding intellectual property rights to the benefit of
rights holders. The parliamentarians countered that the concept of
'Open Innovation' is the best way to increase investments in
research and development and attain the Lisbon goals. In these
goals, the EU Plans to become the most competitive, dynamic
economic area in the world by 2010..."
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