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The new President of the EPO, Mr Campinos, has expressed that the EPO wishes to start a further dialogue on the quality management process at the EPO with the European Patent Attorneys.
He has invited epi thereto, as the standing representation of European Patent Attorneys before the EPO.

Our President has now received a farewell letter from Mr Battistelli which is available for epi members after login.

The Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation today unanimously approved to amend Rule 154(1) EPC to delete Article 4(2) of the Regulation on discipline for professional representatives.

The European Inventor Award honours inventors whose inventions are protected by a European patent and commercially exploited. The finalists and winners are selected by an independent jury consisting of international authorities from the fields of business, politics, science, academia and research, this year including the President of epi.

The 11th epi Artists Exhibition was opened in the Foyer of the EPO (PschorrHöfe) in Munich on 11 June 2018.
21 creative spirits among the epi members are presenting their artworks.