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Activities of Emmanuel MAUREL related to 2020/2216(INI)

Shadow opinions (2)

OPINION on shaping the digital future of Europe: removing barriers to the functioning of the digital single market and improving the use of AI for European consumers
2021/02/25
Committee: JURI
Dossiers: 2020/2216(INI)
Documents: PDF(142 KB) DOC(47 KB)
Authors: [{'name': 'Marion WALSMANN', 'mepid': 197429}]
OPINION on shaping the digital future of Europe: removing barriers to the functioning of the digital single market and improving the use of AI for European consumers
2021/03/03
Committee: INTA
Dossiers: 2020/2216(INI)
Documents: PDF(134 KB) DOC(70 KB)
Authors: [{'name': 'Geert BOURGEOIS', 'mepid': 197467}]

Amendments (6)

Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that the European Union needs to take urgent steps to close the gap with the US and China to be at the forefront of ensuring a competitive data- driven globwhile promoting its model of an ethical data economy, founded in particular on respect for fundamental rights, consumer protection and measures to curb the market power of the actors which currently have a dominant position in the digital economy;
2021/02/01
Committee: INTA
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
2. Strongly supportsEmphasises that the European Union can accept no multilateral solutions for digital trade rules andwithout firm guarantees such as those callsed for by the plurilateral WTO negotiaEuropean Parliament after completing its work on the introductions on e-commerce to be concluded; regrets that, in the absence of global rules,f an ethical framework for artificial intelligence, rules on civil responsibility, respect for intellectual property and regulatory measures for digital services which protect consumers; deplores the fact that EU companies are faced with non-tariff barriers in digital trade, such as unjustified data localisation and mandatory technology transfer requirements; supports making the WTO moratorium on electronic transmissions permanent;
2021/02/01
Committee: INTA
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Notes that data access and processing are oftenrespect for privacy and data protection are indispensable to providing competitive digital services and to winning back consumer trust; calls on the Commission to adopt digital trade rules that increase the competitiveness of EU business and facilitwhile respecting EU data protection rules; points out thate the free transfer of data flows across borders while respecting EU data protection rulesCourt of Justice of the European Union has ruled that enterprises operating from third countries must offer the same level of protection as enterprises operating in the Union;
2021/02/01
Committee: INTA
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Reminds the Commission that anyits proposals on the digital single market should fully respect the EU’s international obligations, including WTO and bilateral trade agreements; urges the Commission to fully assess the geopolitical and strategic implications of its proposalsand artificial intelligence, which are consistent with the stance adopted in a number of own-initiative reports adopted by Parliament by a large majority in 2020, cannot and must not fully respect WTO agreements and that our bilateral trade agreements will have to be modified if the new rules are to be complied with to the full;
2021/02/01
Committee: INTA
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. WelcomNotes the conclusion of the rules-based Asian Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, which dCommission's proposal to set up an 'EU-USA Trade and Technologies Council' and to start work on a Transatlantic Agreepmens the economic integration of the region; regrets, however, the lack of a robust sustainable development chapter in the RCEP; believes that the conclusion of the RCEP should encourage the EU to help set global rules for the digital economy; supports in this regard the establishment of an EU-US Trade and Technology Council and the work on a Transatt on Artificial Intelligence; calls on the Commission to focus on the development of a sound European regulatory framework consistent with our values and fundamental rights; emphasises that trade rules should never prevent regulatory authorities from enforcing legislantic AI Agreementon on AI to thelp facilitate trade and the development of compatible rules and standards in digital trade letter; calls on the Commission to guarantee a high degree of transparency in the negotiations on trade rules;
2021/02/01
Committee: INTA
Amendment 73 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 13
13. Outlines that it is unacceptable that consumers are exposed to unsafe products, counterfeit goods and products which infringe intellectual property rights, and therefore increased responsibilities for online marketplaces are needed; asks the Commission to set up clear rules for the responsibility of content hosting platforms for goods sold or advertised on them in the DSA proposal in order to inter alia close the legal gap in which the buyers failed to obtain the satisfaction to which he or she is entitled according to the law or the contract for the supply of goods for example because of the inability to identify the primary seller;
2020/12/15
Committee: JURI