[Meme] It's Always an Emergency When You Need to Protect Criminals From Prosecution/Accountability
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2021-07-17 01:37:35 UTC
- Modified: 2021-07-17 01:37:35 UTC
Summary: The latest task for elevated judges in the Enlarged Board of Appeal is to cover up a long-running illegal practice at the EPO while minimising backlash
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