[Meme] European Union (EU) and Commission (EC) Talking a Lot About Poland, Not About the EPO, Which Obliterated the Rule of Law
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2023-06-21 21:37:49 UTC
- Modified: 2023-06-21 21:37:49 UTC
Poland is actually the only EU member state which bothered doing an economic analysis of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), concluding it would be very harmful to Polish people and businesses
Summary: The European Union (EU) and Commission (EC) discredited Europe by backing the EPO’s corruption and supporting the assault on the European Patent Convention (EPC), which even predates the EU
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