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Useful Links
Key ESA documents, related industry associations, and the European Commission and Parliament sites that matter most to Europe’s software industry. For EU policy news, see our European News Update.
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Key ESA documents
Whitepaper
European Software Association Whitepaper — an industry contribution to a European Software Strategy
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Related associations & institutions
Organisations and official bodies whose work intersects with ESA’s — several are also connected through our Workgroups and Network Partnership Programme.
Related Industry Associations & Stakeholders
- ECTA European Competitive Telecommunications Association
- EICTA European ICT industry association
- EPOEuropean Patent Office
- EUROCHAMBRES Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry
- EVCA European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
- CompTIA Computing Technology Industry Association
- European Internet Foundation
- BSA Business Software Alliance
- ETNO European Telecommunications Network Operators’ Association
- NESSI Networked European Software and Services Initiative
- UEAPME European Association of Craft, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
European Parliament Committee Websites
- Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE)
- Legal Affairs (JURI)
- Culture and Education (CULT)
European Commission Websites
- Overview of EU funding for the ICT sector — Seventh Framework Programme
- Renewed Lisbon Agenda
- Directorate Enterprise and Industry — ICT section
- i2010 — A European Information Society for growth and employment
- The Networked Future: Living in a world of converging information and communication technologies — brochure, DG Information Society and Media
- Directorate Research — Information Society Research
- Directorate Internal Market — Copyrights and related rights
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Many of the organisations above overlap with ESA’s own policy work — through our Workgroups, Network Partnership Programme, or joint statements covered in the Press Room.