EU Health Data Law Would Make It ‘Easy’ To Scrape Competitors’ Databases, Trade Body Warns

Intellectual property conflicts, vague terminology, and excessive health data transfer requirements are among the problems with the proposed European Health Data Space highlighted in a new position paper by DIGITALEUROPE.

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The European Commission’s proposed European Health Data Space (EHDS) legislation reached trilogue discussions last month, the final negotiating stage between the commission, the Council of the EU and the European Parliament before a final version of the text is agreed on. The council and parliement then must vote in the final version, and while they can reject the entire text, they cannot make changes to its content following trilogues.

These final negotiations must be used to fix “significant legislative risks” that remain in the draft version of the EHDS,...

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