Decision
Standard essential patents
- Effect
- Passed
- Result
- 454 for · 83 against · 78 abstained roll call
- Date
- 28 February 2024, 12:59
- Kind
- New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (8)
- Margin
- by a large majority
- Text
- Report A-9-2024-0016
- Dossier
- 2023-0133
- Source
- Committee report
- Votes
- 91 votes · 1 roll call
- Requested by
- ECR (1 separate vote) · ID (1 separate vote)
- Sitting
- Wednesday 28 February 2024
- Final vote
- 165167
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 454 for, 83 against, 78 abstained (roll call).
Passed by a large majority.
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 83 parts of the text voted on separately (29 adopted, 42 rejected, 12 lapsed).
Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and Patriots; ESN mostly abstained.
Groups
Members counted in their current group: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | Majority line | Clear line | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 9 | Against 0 | Abst. 3 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Greens | For 27 | Against 0 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| S&D | For 57 | Against 4 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Renew | For 17 | Against 10 | Abst. 11 | Majority line For | Clear line Divided | |
| EPP | For 67 | Against 11 | Abst. 12 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ECR | For 13 | Against 4 | Abst. 7 | Majority line For | Clear line Divided | |
| Patriots | For 15 | Against 0 | Abst. 9 | Majority line For | Clear line Divided | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 1 | Abst. 2 | Majority line Abstained | Clear line Abstained | |
| No group | For 3 | Against 2 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line Divided |
Voted against their group, 0
Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast) of their group — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.
Nobody voted against a clear line of their group.
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
The breakdown by country is not available right now.
Members
Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.
615 members with a recorded position.
| Member | Country | Group | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abir AL-SAHLANI | Sweden | Renew | Against |
| Adam BIELAN | Poland | ECR | For |
| Adam JARUBAS voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Poland | EPP | Abstained |
| Adrián VÁZQUEZ LÁZARA voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Spain | EPP | Against |
| Alessandra MORETTI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Alex AGIUS SALIBA | Malta | S&D | For |
| Alexander BERNHUBER | Austria | EPP | For |
| Alexandr VONDRA | Czechia | ECR | For |
| Alexandra GEESE | Germany | Greens | For |
| Alice KUHNKE voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | Greens | Abstained |
| Alicia HOMS GINEL | Spain | S&D | For |
| Ana MIRANDA PAZ | Spain | Greens | For |
| András GYÜRK | Hungary | Patriots | For |
| Andreas GLÜCK | Germany | Renew | For |
| Andreas SCHIEDER | Austria | S&D | For |
| Andreas SCHWAB voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | EPP | Abstained |
| Andrey KOVATCHEV | Bulgaria | EPP | For |
| Andrey NOVAKOV | Bulgaria | EPP | For |
| Andrzej HALICKI voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Poland | EPP | Abstained |
| Angelika NIEBLER voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | EPP | Abstained |
| Anja HAZEKAMP | Netherlands | The Left | For |
| Anna CAVAZZINI | Germany | Greens | For |
| Anna ZALEWSKA | Poland | ECR | For |
| Antonio LÓPEZ-ISTÚRIZ WHITE | Spain | EPP | For |
| Arba KOKALARI voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | EPP | Against |
| Assita KANKO | Belgium | ECR | Against |
| Aurore LALUCQ | France | S&D | For |
| Axel VOSS | Germany | EPP | For |
| Barry ANDREWS | Ireland | Renew | For |
| Bart GROOTHUIS | Netherlands | Renew | Against |
| Bernard GUETTA | France | Renew | Abstained |
| Bernd LANGE | Germany | S&D | For |
| Bert-Jan RUISSEN | Netherlands | ECR | Abstained |
| Biljana BORZAN | Croatia | S&D | For |
| Billy KELLEHER | Ireland | Renew | For |
| Birgit SIPPEL | Germany | S&D | For |
| Bogdan RZOŃCA | Poland | ECR | For |
| Brando BENIFEI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Camilla LAURETI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Carlo FIDANZA | Italy | ECR | Abstained |
| Caterina CHINNICI | Italy | EPP | For |
| César LUENA | Spain | S&D | For |
| Charles GOERENS | Luxembourg | Renew | Abstained |
| Charlie WEIMERS | Sweden | ECR | Against |
| Christel SCHALDEMOSE | Denmark | S&D | For |
| Christian DOLESCHAL voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | EPP | Abstained |
| Christophe CLERGEAU | France | S&D | For |
| Christophe GRUDLER | France | Renew | Abstained |
| Claudiu MANDA | Romania | S&D | For |
| Costas MAVRIDES | Cyprus | S&D | For |
| Cristian TERHEŞ | Romania | ECR | For |
| Cristina MAESTRE | Spain | S&D | For |
| Csaba MOLNÁR | Hungary | S&D | For |
| Damian BOESELAGER | Germany | Greens | For |
| Damien CARÊME | France | The Left | For |
| Dan NICA | Romania | S&D | For |
| Dan-Ştefan MOTREANU | Romania | EPP | For |
| Daniel BUDA | Romania | EPP | For |
| Daniel FREUND | Germany | Greens | For |
| David CASA | Malta | EPP | For |
| David CORMAND | France | Greens | For |
| David MCALLISTER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Delara BURKHARDT | Germany | S&D | For |
| Denis NESCI | Italy | ECR | Abstained |
| Dennis RADTKE | Germany | EPP | For |
| Diana RIBA I GINER | Spain | Greens | For |
| Dolors MONTSERRAT | Spain | EPP | For |
| Dominik TARCZYŃSKI | Poland | ECR | For |
| Eero HEINÄLUOMA voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Finland | S&D | Against |
| Elena KOUNTOURA | Greece | The Left | For |
| Elena YONCHEVA | Bulgaria | ECR | For |
| Elisabetta GUALMINI | Italy | Renew | For |
| Elissavet VOZEMBERG-VRIONIDI | Greece | EPP | For |
| Elsi KATAINEN | Finland | Renew | Against |
| Elżbieta Katarzyna ŁUKACIJEWSKA voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Poland | EPP | Abstained |
| Emil RADEV | Bulgaria | EPP | For |
| Emma WIESNER | Sweden | Renew | Against |
| Emmanouil KEFALOGIANNIS | Greece | EPP | For |
| Engin EROGLU | Germany | Renew | For |
| Enikő GYŐRI | Hungary | Patriots | For |
| Erik MARQUARDT | Germany | Greens | For |
| Ernő SCHALLER-BAROSS | Hungary | Patriots | For |
| Eva MAYDELL | Bulgaria | EPP | For |
| Evelyn REGNER | Austria | S&D | For |
| Evin INCIR voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | S&D | Against |
| Ewa KOPACZ voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Poland | EPP | Abstained |
| Fabienne KELLER | France | Renew | Abstained |
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| Gerolf ANNEMANS | Belgium | Patriots | Abstained |
| Gheorghe FALCĂ | Romania | EPP | For |
| Gilles BOYER | France | Renew | Abstained |
| Giorgos GEORGIOU voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Cyprus | The Left | Abstained |
| Giuseppe MILAZZO | Italy | ECR | Abstained |
| Günther SIDL | Austria | S&D | For |
| Hannah NEUMANN | Germany | Greens | For |
| Hannes HEIDE | Austria | S&D | For |
| Harald VILIMSKY | Austria | Patriots | Abstained |
| Heléne FRITZON voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | S&D | Against |
| Herbert DORFMANN | Italy | EPP | For |
| Hermann TERTSCH | Spain | Patriots | Abstained |
| Hilde VAUTMANS | Belgium | Renew | Against |
| Hildegard BENTELE | Germany | EPP | For |
| Ilhan KYUCHYUK | Bulgaria | Renew | For |
| Inese VAIDERE | Latvia | EPP | For |
| Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN | Romania | EPP | For |
| Irena JOVEVA | Slovenia | Renew | For |
| Irene TINAGLI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Isabel BENJUMEA BENJUMEA | Spain | EPP | For |
| Isabel WISELER-LIMA | Luxembourg | EPP | For |
| Iuliu WINKLER | Romania | EPP | For |
| Ivan DAVID | Czechia | ESN | Abstained |
| Ivars IJABS | Latvia | Renew | For |
| Jaak MADISON | Estonia | ECR | Abstained |
| Jadwiga WIŚNIEWSKA | Poland | ECR | For |
| Jan-Christoph OETJEN | Germany | Renew | For |
| Jana TOOM | Estonia | Renew | Against |
| Janusz LEWANDOWSKI voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Poland | EPP | Abstained |
| Javi LÓPEZ | Spain | S&D | For |
| Javier ZARZALEJOS | Spain | EPP | For |
| Jean-Paul GARRAUD | France | Patriots | For |
| Jens GEIER | Germany | S&D | For |
| Jens GIESEKE | Germany | EPP | For |
| Jérémy DECERLE | France | Renew | Abstained |
| Jeroen LENAERS voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Netherlands | EPP | Against |
| Jessica POLFJÄRD voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | EPP | Against |
| Johan VAN OVERTVELDT | Belgium | ECR | Against |
| Jonás FERNÁNDEZ | Spain | S&D | For |
| Jordan BARDELLA | France | Patriots | For |
| Jorge BUXADÉ VILLALBA | Spain | Patriots | Abstained |
| Jörgen WARBORN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | EPP | Against |
| Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR | Spain | S&D | For |
| Jutta PAULUS | Germany | Greens | For |
| Karin KARLSBRO | Sweden | Renew | Against |
| Karlo RESSLER | Croatia | EPP | For |
| Katarína ROTH NEVEĎALOVÁ | Slovakia | No group | For |
| Kateřina KONEČNÁ | Czechia | No group | For |
| Katrin LANGENSIEPEN | Germany | Greens | For |
| Kim VAN SPARRENTAK | Netherlands | Greens | For |
| Kinga GÁL | Hungary | Patriots | For |
| Kira Marie PETER-HANSEN | Denmark | Greens | For |
| Klára DOBREV | Hungary | S&D | For |
| Kosma ZŁOTOWSKI | Poland | ECR | For |
| Kostas PAPADAKIS | Greece | No group | Against |
| Krzysztof BREJZA | Poland | EPP | For |
| Lara WOLTERS | Netherlands | S&D | For |
| Laura BALLARÍN CEREZA | Spain | S&D | For |
| Laurence FARRENG | France | Renew | For |
| Lefteris NIKOLAOU-ALAVANOS | Greece | No group | Against |
| Leila CHAIBI | France | The Left | For |
| Lídia PEREIRA voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Portugal | EPP | Against |
| Lina GÁLVEZ | Spain | S&D | For |
| Liudas MAŽYLIS | Lithuania | EPP | For |
| Loránt VINCZE | Romania | EPP | For |
| Loucas FOURLAS | Cyprus | EPP | For |
| Luděk NIEDERMAYER | Czechia | EPP | For |
| Lukas MANDL | Austria | EPP | For |
| Łukasz KOHUT | Poland | EPP | For |
| Magdalena ADAMOWICZ voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Poland | EPP | Abstained |
| Malik AZMANI | Netherlands | Renew | Against |
| Manfred WEBER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Manon AUBRY | France | The Left | For |
| Manuela RIPA | Germany | EPP | For |
| Marc ANGEL | Luxembourg | S&D | For |
| Marc BOTENGA voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Belgium | The Left | Abstained |
| Marcos ROS SEMPERE | Spain | S&D | For |
| Margarita DE LA PISA CARRIÓN | Spain | Patriots | Abstained |
| Maria GRAPINI voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Romania | S&D | Against |
| Maria WALSH | Ireland | EPP | For |
| Marianne VIND | Denmark | S&D | For |
| Marie DAUCHY | France | Patriots | For |
| Marie TOUSSAINT | France | Greens | For |
| Marina KALJURAND | Estonia | S&D | For |
| Marina MESURE | France | The Left | For |
| Mario FURORE voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Italy | The Left | Abstained |
| Marion WALSMANN | Germany | EPP | For |
| Markéta GREGOROVÁ | Czechia | Greens | For |
| Markus BUCHHEIT voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Markus FERBER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Martin HÄUSLING | Germany | Greens | For |
| Martin HOJSÍK | Slovakia | Renew | For |
| Martin SCHIRDEWAN | Germany | The Left | For |
| Martin SONNEBORN | Germany | No group | For |
| Martine KEMP | Luxembourg | EPP | For |
| Mathilde ANDROUËT | France | Patriots | For |
| Matjaž NEMEC | Slovenia | S&D | For |
| Matthias ECKE | Germany | S&D | For |
| Michael BLOSS | Germany | Greens | For |
| Michal WIEZIK | Slovakia | Renew | For |
| Mihai TUDOSE | Romania | S&D | For |
| Milan UHRÍK | Slovakia | ESN | Abstained |
| Milan ZVER | Slovenia | EPP | For |
| Mircea-Gheorghe HAVA | Romania | EPP | For |
| Miriam LEXMANN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Slovakia | EPP | Against |
| Mohammed CHAHIM | Netherlands | S&D | For |
| Monika HOHLMEIER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Moritz KÖRNER | Germany | Renew | For |
| Morten LØKKEGAARD | Denmark | Renew | Abstained |
| Mounir SATOURI | France | Greens | For |
| Nacho SÁNCHEZ AMOR | Spain | S&D | For |
| Nadine MORANO voted otherwise than their group's clear line | France | EPP | Against |
| Nathalie LOISEAU | France | Renew | Abstained |
| Niclas HERBST | Germany | EPP | For |
| Nicola PROCACCINI | Italy | ECR | Abstained |
| Nicolas BAY | France | ECR | Against |
| Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES | Spain | S&D | For |
| Niels FUGLSANG | Denmark | S&D | For |
| Niels GEUKING | Germany | EPP | For |
| Nikos PAPANDREOU | Greece | S&D | For |
| Nora MEBAREK | France | S&D | For |
| Norbert LINS | Germany | EPP | For |
| Olivier CHASTEL | Belgium | Renew | Against |
| Ondřej KNOTEK | Czechia | Patriots | For |
| Özlem DEMIREL | Germany | The Left | For |
| Pablo ARIAS ECHEVERRÍA | Spain | EPP | For |
| Paolo BORCHIA | Italy | Patriots | For |
| Pär HOLMGREN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | Greens | Abstained |
| Pascal ARIMONT | Belgium | EPP | For |
| Pascal CANFIN | France | Renew | Abstained |
| Patryk JAKI | Poland | ECR | For |
| Peter LIESE | Germany | EPP | For |
| Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS | Lithuania | Renew | For |
| Philippe OLIVIER | France | Patriots | For |
| Pilar DEL CASTILLO VERA voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Spain | EPP | Abstained |
| Pina PICIERNO | Italy | Renew | For |
| Radan KANEV voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Bulgaria | EPP | Abstained |
| Raffaele STANCANELLI | Italy | Patriots | Abstained |
| Ralf SEEKATZ | Germany | EPP | For |
| Raphaël GLUCKSMANN | France | S&D | For |
| Rasa JUKNEVIČIENĖ | Lithuania | EPP | For |
| Rasmus ANDRESEN | Germany | Greens | For |
| René REPASI | Germany | S&D | For |
| Riho TERRAS | Estonia | EPP | For |
| Robert BIEDROŃ | Poland | S&D | For |
| Roberts ZĪLE | Latvia | ECR | For |
| Roman HAIDER | Austria | Patriots | Abstained |
| Romana JERKOVIĆ | Croatia | S&D | For |
| Romana TOMC | Slovenia | EPP | For |
| Sabine VERHEYEN | Germany | EPP | For |
| Salvatore DE MEO | Italy | EPP | For |
| Sandra KALNIETE | Latvia | EPP | For |
| Sandro GOZI | France | Renew | Abstained |
| Sara MATTHIEU | Belgium | Greens | For |
| Saskia BRICMONT | Belgium | Greens | For |
| Seán KELLY | Ireland | EPP | For |
| Sergey LAGODINSKY | Germany | Greens | For |
| Sergio BERLATO | Italy | ECR | Abstained |
| Siegfried MUREŞAN | Romania | EPP | For |
| Silvia SARDONE | Italy | Patriots | For |
| Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Finland | EPP | Abstained |
| Stefan BERGER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Stéphanie YON-COURTIN | France | Renew | Abstained |
| Sunčana GLAVAK | Croatia | EPP | For |
| Susana SOLÍS PÉREZ | Spain | EPP | For |
| Susanna CECCARDI | Italy | Patriots | For |
| Sven MIKSER | Estonia | S&D | For |
| Sven SIMON | Germany | EPP | For |
| Svenja HAHN | Germany | Renew | For |
| Terry REINTKE | Germany | Greens | For |
| Thierry MARIANI | France | Patriots | For |
| Thijs REUTEN | Netherlands | S&D | For |
| Thomas WAITZ | Austria | Greens | For |
| Tiemo WÖLKEN | Germany | S&D | For |
| Tilly METZ | Luxembourg | Greens | For |
| Tineke STRIK | Netherlands | Greens | For |
| Tom VANDENDRIESSCHE | Belgium | Patriots | Abstained |
| Tomas TOBÉ voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | EPP | Against |
| Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Czechia | EPP | Against |
| Tomislav SOKOL | Croatia | EPP | For |
| Tonino PICULA | Croatia | S&D | For |
| Tsvetelina PENKOVA | Bulgaria | S&D | For |
| Udo BULLMANN | Germany | S&D | For |
| Urmas PAET | Estonia | Renew | Against |
| Valérie HAYER | France | Renew | For |
| Vangelis MEIMARAKIS | Greece | EPP | For |
| Veronika VRECIONOVÁ | Czechia | ECR | For |
| Victor NEGRESCU | Romania | S&D | For |
| Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ | Lithuania | S&D | For |
| Ville NIINISTÖ | Finland | Greens | For |
| Virginie JORON | France | Patriots | For |
| Waldemar TOMASZEWSKI | Lithuania | ECR | For |
| Younous OMARJEE | France | The Left | For |
| Željana ZOVKO | Croatia | EPP | For |
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All votes on this decision, 91
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amendments by the committee responsible — put to the vote collectively Amendments by the committee responsible – put to the vote collectively | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 2 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 3 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote | Show of hands | Adopted |
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| 2 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 3 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote | Show of hands | Adopted |
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Text
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Parliament's amended version of the Commission proposal for a regulation on standard essential patents (SEPs) sets up an electronic register and database, essentiality checks, aggregate royalty determination and a FRAND determination procedure, all run by a competence centre at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2023/0133(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure
Standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU)2017/1001
Parliament adopted its first-reading position on 28 February 2024. Next: negotiations with the Council, unless the Council accepts Parliament’s text as it stands.
Show the 6 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 15 June 2023 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 24 January 2024 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 30 January 2024 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 28 February 2024 (done)
- Negotiations with the Council (to come)
- Published as law (to come)
Lead committee: JURI · Rapporteur: Marion WALSMANN (EPP)
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official sources
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 26 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2024). “Standard essential patents”. Decision, 28 February 2024. votingId 165167, document A-9-2024-0016, reference 2023-0133. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-28/6?members=all (retrieved 26 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 28 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 28 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-28, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-02-28/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-02-28-6,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Standard essential patents}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-02-28},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-28/6?members=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-28/6?members=all},
urldate = {2026-09-26},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 165167, document A-9-2024-0016, reference 2023-0133. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-28 (CC BY 4.0)}
}