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Overview

Lobbying Costs

None declared

None declared

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

1 Fte (3)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

16

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Coalition of European Organisations on Innovation and Industrial Property   (IP Europe)

    EU Transparency Register

    562316318576-78 First registered on 02 Sep 2015

    Goals / Remit

    With 40% of total economic activity in Europe generated by Intellectual Property intensive companies and 35% of all employment stemming from innovative industries with a higher-than-average use of IP rights (*), IP Europe gives a voice to European companies and organizations that recognize the value of Intellectual Property to be more competitive and benefit from their creative and innovative activities.

    The Coalition is made up of European organisations, from SMEs to global multinationals and non-profit organisations operating in a variety of sectors. IP Europe may develop activities with non-EU companies on specific issues.

    The Coalition members comprise:

    France Brevets (Registration n°979589218673-05)
    Airbus (Registration n°2732167674-76)
    Ericsson (Registration n°02021363105-42)
    Fraunhofer Institute
    France Brevets (Registration n°979589218673-05)
    Orange (Registration n°76704342721-41)
    Nokia (Registration n°35167875358-33)

    and a lot of european innovative SMEs



    (*) EPO/OHIM 2013 Study

    http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-889_en.htm

    Main EU files targeted

    IP Europe will pursue pro-IP activities, among others, in the following EU policy areas:

    - Digital Single Market Strategy and European IP Standardization policies

    - Unified Patent Court

    - Standardization dimension of Trade Partnerships

    - Review of the EU IP Enforcement Directive

    Address

    Head Office
    32 Ernest Solvay
    Brussels
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    3

    Employment timeLobbyists
    50%1
    25%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    1

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 31 Aug 2016

    Name Start date End Date
    Mr Patrick MCCUTCHEON 11 May 2023 10 May 2024

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr Francisco Mingorance (Secretary IP Europe)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Francisco Mingorance (Secretary IP Europe)

  • Categories

    Category

    III - Non-governmental organisations

    Subcategory

    Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    None declared

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    None declared

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    None declared

    Other financial info

    IP Europe is supported by Europa Insights (TR 578630818521-25)

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    None

    ACC

    None

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    16 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 28 Mar 2023 Location Brussels (VTC)
      Subject On Standard Essential Patents
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 02 Feb 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject standard essential patents
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Maurits-Jan Prinz (Cabinet member)
    • Date 06 Jul 2020 Location Phone call
      Subject Discuss the current EU initiatives that may impact the SEPs licensing, including the upcoming IP Action Plan and the review of the EU Guidelines on Horizontal Co-operation Agreements
      DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Kerstin Jorna (Director-General)
    • Date 29 Jun 2020 Location Brussels (video conference)
      Subject European global players in digital; 5G deployment conditions; foreign subsidies white paper; cloud adoption in Europe, switching possibilities, contestability of cloud markets - need for clear standards and security requirements; data governance.
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 27 May 2020 Location Brussels (video conference)
      Subject Licensing of standard essential patents
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 09 Dec 2019 Location BREY-Brussels
      Subject Exchange views on future Industrial Strategy and concerns on 5G
      DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Timo Pesonen (Acting Director-General)
    • Date 11 Dec 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject SEP licencing
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Nov 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject 5G and Internet of Things
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Günther Oettinger
      Portfolio Budget &amp; Human Resources
      Attending
      • Thibaut Kleiner (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Jun 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject IP protection under the current and next MFF
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen
      Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness
      Attending
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
      • Florentine Hopmeier (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 May 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Presentation of the Croatian entrepreneurs and innovators, including in the transport sector, to EU institutions.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Neven Mimica
      Portfolio International Cooperation &amp; Development
      Attending
      • Neven Mimica (Commissioner)
      • Irena Andrassy (Cabinet member)
    • Date 26 Sep 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject FRAND & ‘access for all’ principles
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Jun 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Presentation of SME Manifesto
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Keith Sequeira (Cabinet member)
      • Manuel Nobre Goncalves (Cabinet member)
    • Date 21 Jun 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Standardisation, SEPs
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 25 Jan 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Innovation and Competition
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Manuel Aleixo (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 08 Nov 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Electronic Communication code
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Thibaut Kleiner (Cabinet member)
    • Date 22 Feb 2016 Location Barcelona
      Subject Telco policies
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
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