Managing Intellectual Property

Stalemate over EPO president

30 October 2009

Managing Intellectual Property

The election of a new EPO president has been postponed until at least December after EPC member states failed to agree on appointing one of the four candidates

Managing IP understands that, despite much discussion between the members of the Administrative Council and several rounds of voting, no candidate reached the required threshold.

To win the election, one of the candidates needed 75%...



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