The Berne Convention underscores the national treatment of foreign authors, allowing countries of the Union to protect designs through various means. Article 2(7) of the Convention (Berne) introduces a material reciprocity test, limiting copyright protection for works of applied art not...

In light of the data provided and taking under consideration the concerns related to potential endocrine disrupting properties of Benzyl Salicylate, does the SCCS consider Benzyl Salicylate safe when used up to the maximum concentrations provided in the dossier submission by the Benzyl...

Butylparaben (CAS No. 94-26-8, EC No. 202-318-7) with the chemical name 'Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate' is currently regulated as a preservative (Annex V entry 12a) in a concentration up to 0.14 % (as acid) when used on its own or for the sum of its combined use with propyl paraben and its salts...

As the European house of civil society, the EESC is convinced that civil society organisations (CSOs) in both the European Union and the United Kingdom are uniquely placed to aid and facilitate EU-UK youth engagement, and thus stands ready to play its role, as reflected in this own-initiative...

As the European house of civil society, the EESC is convinced that civil society organisations (CSOs) in both the European Union and the United Kingdom are uniquely placed to aid and facilitate EU-UK youth engagement, and thus stands ready to play its role, as reflected in this own-initiative...

Having assessed the information provided by the Notifiers, and the information available from published literature, the SCCS cannot conclude on the safety of fullerenes and (hydrated) hydroxylated forms of fullerenes due to a number of uncertainties and data gaps in regard to physicochemical,...

In view of the above, and taking into account the scientific data provided, does the SCCS consider hydroxyapatite (nano) safe when used in oral cosmetic products according to the maximum concentrations and specifications as reported in the submission, taking into account reasonably foreseeable...