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    The European Union Computer Programs Directive controls the legal protection of computer programs under the copyright law of the European Union. It was...
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    The Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the patentability of computer-implemented inventions (Commission proposal...
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  • In computer programming, a directive or pragma (from "pragmatic") is a language construct that specifies how a compiler (or other translator) should process...
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  • Database Directive (1996) Copyright Duration Directive (1993) Satellite and Cable Directive (1993) Rental Directive (1992) Computer Programs Directive (1991)...
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  • common standard for the copyright protection of computer programs, enacted in the Computer Programs Directive in 1991. A common term of copyright protection...
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    A directive is a legal act of the European Union that requires member states to achieve particular goals without dictating how the member states achieve...
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  • of European Union Directives is ordered by theme to follow EU law. For a date based list, see the Category:European Union directives by number. From 1...
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  • (programming), a computer language construct that specifies how a compiler should process input "Directive" (poem), a poem by Robert Frost Directive speech...
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    The Data Protection Directive, officially Directive 95/46/EC, enacted in October 1995, was a European Union directive which regulated the processing of...
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    The main types of acts under this heading are EU treaties (sector 1), directives, regulations, decisions as well as consolidated legislation (sector 0)...
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  • (Legal protection of computer programs — Marketing of used licences for computer programs downloaded from the internet — Directive 2009/24/EC — Articles...
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  • (Article 16(2)), the EU Computer Programs Directive (Article 6(3)), the EU Database Directive (Article 6(3)), and the EU Copyright Directive (Article 5(5)). The...
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    Preparation of Programs for an Electronic Digital Computer, who, however, used the term to mean "a program that assembles another program consisting of...
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    ability of computer programs to exchange information, and of such programs mutually to use the information which has been exchanged. The directive states:...
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    Products Directive Birds Directive Capital Requirements Directives Clinical Trials Directive Computer Programs Directive Conditional Access Directive Copyright...
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    Products Directive Birds Directive Capital Requirements Directives Clinical Trials Directive Computer Programs Directive Conditional Access Directive Copyright...
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  • An include directive instructs a text file processor to replace the directive text with the content of a specified file. The act of including may be logical...
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  • referred interpretation of the Computer Programs Directive (91/250/EEC) and Copyright and Information Society Directive (2001/29/EC) to the European Court...
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  • ASCII text file that contains user-accessible setup or configuration directives evaluated by the operating system's DOS BIOS (typically residing in IBMBIO...
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  • preventing resales violated the EU’s Information Society Directive of 2001 and the Computer Programs Directive of 2009, and required them to allow it in the future...
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  • effective. However, the expansion of the doctrine of direct effect to include directives and other measures served to create a distinction between direct applicability...
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    programming languages, with C compilers available for practically all modern computer architectures and operating systems. The book The C Programming...
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  • most important of which are regulations, and in certain circumstances to directives. The ECJ first articulated the doctrine of direct effect in the case of...
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    transparent advertising and disinformation. It updates the Electronic Commerce Directive 2000 in EU law, and was proposed alongside the Digital Markets Act (DMA)...
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  • Council, and repealing Commission Directive 87/250/EEC, Council Directive 90/496/EEC, Commission Directive 1999/10/EC, Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament...
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    European Union Public Licence (category Computer law)
    national law, according to the Computer Programs Directive (Directive 91/250 EEC or 2009/24). Recital 10 of this Directive defines interoperability and...
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  • Products Directive Birds Directive Capital Requirements Directives Clinical Trials Directive Computer Programs Directive Conditional Access Directive Copyright...
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  • Europe, "computer programs as such" are excluded from patentability, thus European Patent Office policy is consequently that a program for a computer is not...
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    matter on the recommendation of CONTU and then later with the EU Computer Programs Directive. Enactment of Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual...
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    Markets in Financial Instruments Directive 2014 (2014/65/EU, commonly known as MiFID 2), is a directive of the European Union (EU). Together with Regulation...
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