Immunity Breeds Lawlessness
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2019-10-31 09:30:02 UTC
- Modified: 2019-10-31 09:30:02 UTC
Summary: The EPC's authors did not envision EPO management just exploiting immunity while violating the EPC (while nobody holds the EPO accountable for it, not even ILO, the highest Dutch court and the EU)
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