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IP official eyes EPO top job (updated)

26 June 2009

Emma Barraclough, London

The head of another national IP office in Europe has revealed that he is considering standing as EPO president

Jesper Kongstad, the director general of the Danish Patent and Trademark Office , told Managing IP that he asked the Administrative Council to relieve him of his duties as vice-chair of the Council while he decides whether to make a bid for the presidency.

Earlier this week Roland Grossenbacher, head of the Swiss office and a...



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