Brussels, 18 Mar 2004 COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT on the presentation of a proposal for a directive and two proposals for recommendations on the...
Geneva, 18 Mar 2004 The working group on litigation and its subgroup has been working on a draft proposal for a European Patent Litigation Agreement (pdf 209 KB) and a statute (pdf 103 KB) for a...
Brussels, 18 Mar 2004 The European Commission has published its guide to intellectual property rights (IPR) for projects under the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6). The Commission states that it is...
Brussels, 18 Mar 2004 A seminar on intellectual property rights (IPR) and the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6), organised by the Portuguese Universities Foundation and the University of Algarve, will...
Brussels, 18 Mar 2004 Updates concerning "Infrastructures" made to: Guide to use of the special clauses (PDF 138 kB) FAQ: Cost Models (PDF 120 kB) DG Research http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/research/i...
Brussels, 18 Mar 2004 Giving his first annual progress report on the EU's efforts to raise investment in research to thee per cent of GDP on 17 March, the EU's Research Commissioner, Philippe Busquin...
Brussels, 18 Mar 2004 Following the mass resignation of French scientists on 9 March, the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), the country's largest scientific establishment, is set...
Strasbourg, 18 March 2004 Draft recommendation to the European Commission in complaint 1889/2002/GG. Strasbourg, 11 March 2004 Full text [...] 3 Conclusion In view of the above, the Ombudsman makes...
Paris, 18 Mar 2004 Last week, more than 120 scientists from 16 different countries gathered at ESA-ESRIN in Frascati, Italy to take part in a workshop dedicated to ESA's Gravity Field and Steady-...
Paris, 18 Mar 2004 A new ESA initiative got underway this week to speed up the turnaround time from idea to product. The aim is to support the fast introduction of breakthrough innovations in the...
Gordon Brown quashed fears that universities would be expanded on the cheap this week by confirming that the government will fully fund rising student numbers until 2008. In Wednesday's budget speech...
A final-year undergraduate was one of a line-up of young scientists speaking out for the first time in defence of animal research in a documentary film launched this week. Rawaa, who researched...
The Madrid terrorist attacks, which have so far caused 200 deaths, have sent journalists scurrying to find experts to shed light on the world of international terrorism. Prominent among them is Paul...
King's College London has appointed: Alison Campbell , acting chief executive of MRC Technology, managing director of KCL Enterprises; and Michael Clarke , director of the International Policy...
The Association of University Teachers looked poised to call off industrial action over pay as The Times Higher went to press. The Trades Union Congress announced that "positive proposals" had been...