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Incoming EPO president to meet staff today

01 July 2010

Emma Barraclough, London

Benoît Battistelli, who has taken over as president of the EPO, is to convene a meeting with all the Munich office’s staff later today

Tomorrow the former head of the French IP office will be in The Hague for a meeting with EPO employees there, which will be broadcast to staff in Berlin and Vienna, the other two cities where Office employees are based.

The incoming president, who succeeded Alison Brimelow this morning after winning a protracted and closely-fought election battle in February, told Managing IP that today's meeting will be his first official action...



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