decis eea joint committe januari amend annex xvii intellectu properti eea agreement eea joint committe regard agreement european econom area amend protocol adjust agreement european econom area hereinaft refer quot agreement quot articl thereof annex xvii agreement amend decis eea joint committe decemb direct ec european parliament council juli legal protect biotechnolog invent incorpor agreement direct ec reli definit refer council regul ec incorpor agreement decid articl point insert point direct ec european parliament council annex xvii agreement quot direct ec european parliament council juli legal protect biotechnolog invent oj provis direct purpos present agreement read adapt view patent union liechtenstein switzerland liechtenstein deliv patent laid direct quot articl text direct ec iceland norwegian languag publish eea supplement offici journal european union authent articl decis enter forc februari provid notif articl agreement made eea joint committe articl decis publish eea section eea supplement offici journal european union brussel januari eea joint committe presid westerlund oj oj oj constitut requir