7 Amendments of Damien ABAD related to 2010/2277(INI)
Amendment 120 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11 a. Regrets that the revision of the Community Trademark Regulation is not mentioned in the Single Market Act; underlines that it should be among the Commission's priorities to ensure that trademarks are well protected in off-line as well as in online environments;
Amendment 124 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Points out the needCalls on the Commission and the Member States to strengthen the fight against online piracy in aand ensure the proportectionate manner and with public support of intellectual property rights by making full use of the available technology while respecting fundamental rights;
Amendment 141 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. Highlights the economic importance of SMEs and craft manufacturing businesses in the European economy; insists, therefore, on the need to ensure that the 'think small first' principle promoted by the 'Small Business Act' is well implemented and considered as a priority in the framework of the Single Market Act;
Amendment 164 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Swarmly welcomes the Commission's initiative for a Directive introducing a common consolidated corporate tax base and stresses that a common consolidated corporate tax base would increase the transparency and comparability of corporate tax rates, thus reducing the obstacles to cross-border activities;
Amendment 208 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. InviNotes the Commission to propose's intention to adopt a legal framework foron services concessions that would ensure transparency, effective judicial protection for bidders and legal certainty; ; recalls that the principles deriving from the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, such as transparency, equal treatment, proportionality, non-discrimination and mutual recognition, already apply to service concessions; recalls the European Parliament's position on an initiative on service concessions as stated in the Resolution on New developments in public procurement of 18th May 2010, according to which a legislative initiative would be justified only on the grounds of distortions in the functioning of the internal market, and that such a legislative initiative appears to be unnecessary given the fact that such distortions have not so far been identified;
Amendment 217 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Emphasises the importance of proper implementation of the Professional Qualifications Directive; urges the Commission to propose measures for the creation of EU-wide professional cards where appropriate while ensuring the protection of personal data;
Amendment 222 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Highlights the importance of the external dimension of the internal market and in particular of regulatory cooperation with main trading partners whether at bilateral or multilateral levels with the objective of promoting regulatory convergence, equivalence of third-country regimes and the wider adoption of international standards; insists on the necessity to ensure increased loyalty in international trade exchanges by guaranteeing the principle of reciprocity, especially in the field of public procurement, competition policy, and intellectual property rights;