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| schestowitz[TR] | Well, I suppose that inside the EPO it seems like oral proceedings are an unwanted and Well,suppose that inside the EPO it seems like oral proceedings are an unwanted and unnecessary procedural tedium for a tribunal that has made its mind up already, in proceedings that have, since 1978, always been declared to be conducted primarily in writing. Not the least bit comparable then, with what the Saxons call "going to trial". | Jun 27 03:13 |
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| schestowitz[TR] | <br /><br />But wait a minute. The "right to be heard" is still sacred, isn't it? So, the EPO must at least pay lip service to it and honour it at least in the breach, as in the age-old formula: Does the accused have anything to say before the court passes sentence?<br /><br />At the EPO, the role of the witness at oral proceedings is to deliver words convenient and useful for a decision-writer who, after years of total i | Jun 27 03:13 |
| schestowitz[TR] | mmersion in written proceedings, will surely be suffering from a severe case of "confirmation bias". Speedy oral proceedings, then, useful for dotting the "i's" and crossing the "t's" of a decision already formulated in draft. When that is the purpose of witness testimony at OP's, who needs to see them in person? Why, they might even perform their role much better if they are being contemporaneously co | Jun 27 03:13 |
| schestowitz[TR] | ached, just off screen, before and during their oral testimony. <br /><br />So, gentle readers, THAT is the way for any given TBA to pump up its efficiency and productivity and so make its stats ever glossier and ever more in tune with EPO management goals. | Jun 27 03:13 |
| schestowitz[TR] | Well, I suppose that inside the EPO it seems like oral proceedings are an unwanted and Well,suppose that inside the EPO it seems like oral proceedings are an unwanted and unnecessary procedural tedium for a tribunal that has made its mind up already, in proceedings that have, since 1978, always been declared to be conducted primarily in writing. Not the least bit comparable then, with what the Saxons call "going to trial". | Jun 27 03:13 |
| schestowitz[TR] | <br /><br />But wait a minute. The "right to be heard" is still sacred, isn't it? So, the EPO must at least pay lip service to it and honour it at least in the breach, as in the age-old formula: Does the accused have anything to say before the court passes sentence?<br /><br />At the EPO, the role of the witness at oral proceedings is to deliver words convenient and useful for a decision-writer who, after years of total i | Jun 27 03:13 |
| schestowitz[TR] | mmersion in written proceedings, will surely be suffering from a severe case of "confirmation bias". Speedy oral proceedings, then, useful for dotting the "i's" and crossing the "t's" of a decision already formulated in draft. When that is the purpose of witness testimony at OP's, who needs to see them in person? Why, they might even perform their role much better if they are being contemporaneously co | Jun 27 03:13 |
| schestowitz[TR] | ached, just off screen, before and during their oral testimony. <br /><br />So, gentle readers, THAT is the way for any given TBA to pump up its efficiency and productivity and so make its stats ever glossier and ever more in tune with EPO management goals. | Jun 27 03:13 |
| schestowitz[TR] | http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/06/keeping-digital-poker-face-assessing.html?showComment=1687610647929#c5459391244633651475 | Jun 27 03:13 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Keeping a digital poker face: Assessing witness credibility in the ViCo age (T 423/22) - The IPKat | Jun 27 03:14 | |
| schestowitz[TR] | " | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | The new Staff Committee Elections 2023 will start on 12 June 2023 and end on 14 June 2023. | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | SUEPO is the trade union and its role is complementary with the one of staff committees. Since 1979, SUEPO has been fighting to defend and improve working conditions at the EPO. These are our main goals: | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | - Protecting and defending your rights | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | - Improve working conditions and work-life balance | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | - A better and fairer career system | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | - Promoting a sense of community and support | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | - Fostering a culture of respect, collegiality, and dignity | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | - More job security for colleagues on contracts | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | By supporting the candidacy of SUEPO members in the Election of Staff Representatives you strengthen the position of the Staff Representation. | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | " | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | "Dear colleagues, | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | We are happy to announce that all 14 candidates on the SUEPO list have been elected to become Staff Representatives as of 1 July 2023. This marks the beginning of a three-year term. | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | We would like to thank all of you who voted for us for your overwhelming support and trust. There are many upcoming challenges. Your votes provide us with a strong position to defend the interests and rights of all staff at the EPO. We will do so with all of our energy. | Jun 27 04:18 |
| schestowitz[TR] | " | Jun 27 04:18 |
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| schestowitz[TR] | x https://eponymouspickle.blogspot.com/2023/06/bill-gates-company-to-mine-rare-earth.html | Jun 27 12:31 |
| schestowitz[TR] | x https://siliconangle.com/2023/06/26/snowflake-microsoft-expand-partnership-focus-ai/ | Jun 27 12:31 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-eponymouspickle.blogspot.com | The Eponymous Pickle: Bill Gates Company to Mine Rare Earth Metals Using Machine Learning | Jun 27 12:31 | |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-Snowflake and Microsoft expand partnership with focus on AI - SiliconANGLE | Jun 27 12:31 | |
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