European Commission
European Commission – Evaluation Report of EU legislation on design protection 6 November 2020
Executive Summary of the European Commission’s Evaluation Report 6 November 2020
European Commission – Evaluation Roadmap of EU legislation on design protection July 2018
The Economic Review of Industrial Designs in Europe – Europe Economics January 2015
“Extended Impact Assessment” of the European Commission, 14.9.2004
European Parliament
Council of the EU
Council of the EU – Conclusions on intellectual property policy – 18 June 2021
Publications of ECAR
ECAR Policy Note on Spare Parts in Design Protection Law – May 2021
ECAR Feedback on the European Commission’s Inception Impact Assessment – December 2020
Facts Deck on the Repairs Clause 2017 – Final
This document (2017) provides a summary of the “spare parts” issue. All arguments raised by ECAR in this context are explained.