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Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office

Harmonisation Committee

The Harmonisation Committee deals with all questions concerning the worldwide harmonisation of Patent Law. In particular, the Committee advises the delegates named by the President of the Council for meetings of the Standing Committee on the law of Patents, convened by WIPO, or for other related meetings convened by WIPO, and reports to the Council about these meetings.

The Harmonisation Committee shall have a maximum of ten full members.

Terms of Reference of the Harmonisation Committee


Primary contact in the epi Secretariat: Sadia Liebig

Committee Members
Country Name
BE Leyder Francis
DE Hössle Markus
ES Durán Moya Luis-Alfonso
FI Kärkkäinen Veli-Matti
FR Ajdari Emmanuel
GB Brown John D. (Chair)
IE Roche Dermot
IT Santi Filippo (Secretary)
PL Krekora Magdalena
RO Teodorescu Mihaela