[Meme] European Patent Office Violates European Laws
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-12-03 19:11:34 UTC
- Modified: 2020-12-03 19:11:34 UTC
Summary: By violating international and European laws the EPO basically tells us what it's all about (and it has nothing to do with protecting patent law or any law for that matter, not even the EPC)
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