CHAPTER IV

CODES OF CONDUCT AND ADMINISTRATIVE COOPERATION

Codes of conduct
Article 17
Member States shall encourage:
1. the development by trade or professional associations or organisations of codes of conduct at Community level aimed at contributing towards the enforcement of the intellectual property rights, particularly by recommending the use on optical discs of a code enabling the identification of the origin of their manufacture;
2. the submission to the Commission of draft codes of conduct at national and Community level and of any evaluations of the application of these codes of conduct.
Substituted by Corrigendum to Directive 2004/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights (Official Journal of the European Union L 157 of 30 April 2004).