Cartoon: After Gambling With Workers' Savings the EPO Can Do Real Estate
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-11-27 00:22:34 UTC
- Modified: 2020-11-27 00:22:34 UTC
Summary: New EPO cartoon from EPO insiders (the one on the right certainly looks a lot like António Campinos and the one on the left can be his EUIPO 'import' or Benoît Battistelli's INPI 'import')
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