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Raw: Battistelli Had Already Spoiled the Independence of the EPO's Boards of Appeal More Than Half a Decade Ago
Raw: EPO Was Forewarned About the Investigative Unit (IU) Turning Against Law-Abiding Dissent Using Illegal Surveillance
Raw: Circular Decision-Making as Consultation at the EPO Done by Same Party That Suggests and Approves Changes
Raw: The European Patent Office (EPO) is a Cash Cow of Germany
Raw: Fake Consultations at the EPO Give the False Impression Legal Procedures Are Followed
Raw: Battistelli, Topić and Bergot Are Stonewalling Until Staff Representatives Speak to EPO Staff
Raw: Battistelli Nervous About Perception of EPO Nepotism (French Cronyism) and Attacks Those Who Take Note of It
Raw: How Battistelli Stacked (to Effectively Control) the Consultation Process Rubber-stamping All His Controversial Proposals
Raw: EPO Staff Went on Strike, Referencing -- Among Other Things -- Battistelli's French Nepotism
Just 3 Days Before Christmas Judge Corcoran is Told That His Boss Becomes Battistelli, Who Wants to Remain in Control for Years to Come
Christoph Ernst Does Not Boss Benoît Battistelli Like He's Supposed to, But Battistelli's Bosses/Colleagues in France Can be Contacted
Raw: Željko Topić's “Poorly Veiled Attempt to Intimidate Staff” of the EPO
Raw: International Labour Organisation on Incredible (and Unsuitable/Inadequate) Promotions at the European Patent Office
Raw: How and Why the EPO Code of Conduct (CoC) Came About
Raw: Battistelli Uses External Lawyers to Bully Staff That Complains (Like He Repeatedly Did Against Techrights)
Raw: École nationale d’administration (ENA) and the EPO, Where Being French Means Climbing to the Top and Dominating Recruitment/Entryism
Raw: Battistelli the Patent Office Shark Shouting From the Rooftop (Isar)
Raw: Rights Which the Dutch Court Ruled That the EPO Had Violation
Raw: Central Staff Committee of the EPO Warns the Organisation That It Votes in Favour of Breaching Fundamental Rights
Raw: When the EPO Violated German Law and ECHR Got Invoked Along With the German Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht)
Battistelli Becomes Judge Corcoran's (Almost) Direct Boss and People Doubt He Will Last Long
Raw: Željko Topić Tries to Defend an Illegal Suppression of Labour Rights
Raw: EPO Compared to Thatcherism Amid Suppression of Bargaining/Strikes
Raw: When the EPO Suppressed Human Rights, Including Strikes, Chairman Jesper Kongstad Supported the Suppression
European Patent Office Works With Blue Coat Systems, Enabler of Authoritarian Regimes
EPO Surveillance in Scanners and Printers
Raw: Staff Union of the EPO Explains the Battistelli Operandi
Another Option for EPO Whistleblowers
UPC IT Working Group is Chasing Rainbows and Unicorns
Raw: Lies Inside the EPO Gazette
Raw: EPO Stonewalled Staff Committee, Failing to Reply to About 30 Letters in Succession
Raw: Battistelli Threatened EPO Staff Representatives as They Walked Out
Raw: “A Vote on Strike Action Has Turned Into a Vote of Non-Confidence.”
Raw: Bergot and Topić Sent Threats to Hundreds of EPO Staff as Far Back as Half a Decade Ago
Raw: LIFER Strike at the European Patent Office (EPO)
Raw: Half of EPO Staff Went on Strike, Topić Gave False Figures
Raw: Another Example of Battistelli Trying to Hold the EPO's Central Staff Committee Accountable for Other People's Words
Raw: European Patent Office's Willy Minnoye Interferes With Discussion of EPO Policies
Raw: Collective Accountability for Staff Committees Over Anonymous Letters?
Raw: EPO 'Democracy' With No Separation of Powers and No Access to Justice
EPO Remains in Defiance or Violation of ILO Rulings as Corcoran Contract Ends in 3 Days
Raw: Battistelli Stacking the Deck of the Internal EPO 'Court'
Raw: Battistelli's “Behaviour is Not Only Dangerous for the EPO Staff But is Also Putting the Reputation of the Organisation at Risks.”
The Unitary Patent is Dying or Dead, But Team UPC Might Rebrand Again and Reattempt
Raw: Benoît Battistelli Names Things the Opposite of What They Really Are
Raw: Benoît Battistelli Would Not Openly Discuss Staff Suicides
Raw: Lack of Independence of the Boards of Appeal at the EPO Poses a Serious Issue for Unitary Patent-Type Regime (UPC)
Raw: How President Benoît Battistelli Exercises Almost Complete Control Over the Legal Process
Raw: EPO Staff Union Illustrates Structural Deficiency of the EPO
Raw: Consultation Process at the EPO, Rooted in Basic Rules, Has Been Compromised and Stacked by Battistelli
Raw: Administrative Council of the EPO Was Warned 4 Years Ago About “Governance and Overall Reputation of the Organisation.”
Raw: “The EPO is Redefining the Words “Social” and “Democracy”.”
Raw: EPO Classifies Staff Based on Perceived 'Loyalty' and Intimidates/Punishes Those Exercising Their Rights
Raw: Contents of Benoît Battistelli's SLAPP Letters to Staff Representatives (Sent on Friday to Limit Access to Legal Advice)
Raw: The EPO Trusted and Used BigPulse Until the Question/Outcome No Longer Suited Benoît Battistelli
Raw: EPO Had Sent to Staff Representatives Threatening Letters Similar to the Ones Sent to Techrights
Raw: EPO Paving the Way to Overstressed Patent Examiners and Decreased Patent Quality
Raw: Before the EPO Blocked Techrights and Threatened to Sue It Also Blocked Its Staff Union's Web-Based Platform and Threatened to Sue
Raw: Philip Cordery Urged France to Withdraw/End Battistelli's Presidency at the EPO
Raw: Battistelli's Circle (Topić and Bergot) Undermines Justice at the European Patent Office
Raw: “Social Democracy” at the EPO Means Staff Gets to Comment on Changes That Have Already Been Implemented Anyway
Raw: French-Led EPO Gives Air France Non-Exclusive Contract for All Staff Flights (Even Though EPO Lacks Branches in France)
Raw: Before Battistelli Sacked Nearly a Handful of Staff Representatives He Warned a Dozen and Had Already Punished Some
Raw: PEACES Initiative of the Staff Union of the EPO
Patent Justice Deficit Disorder
Raw: EPO's “Battistelli is Heading Directly Back to the Middle Ages.”
Raw: SUEPO Connected the Unitary Patent (UPC) to Abuses at the European Patent Office
Raw: European Patent Organisation Knew About Benoît Battistelli's Gross Nepotism for at Least Four Years, Did Nothing to Stop It
Raw: Sylvie Jacobs, President of USF, Warns the Administrative Council of the EPO About Battistelli Nepotism and Other Abuses
Raw: How to Tell Benoît Battistelli is Lying
Raw: How SUEPO Explained the EPO Situation Three Years Ago
Patent Quality Nosedives at EPO, Say Insiders Whose Permanent Contract is About to be Terminated in 8 Days to Increase Pressure to Grant Patents Sparingly
Alexander Ramsay is Wrong, Unitary Patent (UPC) Won't Start Any Time Soon and Probably Never
“Change of Attitude and Behaviour Needed,” Say Anonymous EPO Workers About the Management and Administrative Council
Caricature: The European Patent Office (EPO) Career System
Media Blackout in Most European Media Regarding the Latest Major EPO Scandal
EPO Judicial Crisis Has Not Ended, But the Administrative Council Certainly Tries to Sell That Impression
Christoph Ernst's Inability to Rein in the European Patent Organisation Will Doom Everything
PTAB Bashing in the US and the Attack on the Boards of Appeal in Europe All About Lowering Patent Quality
Today's Report From the Administrative Council (AC) of the European Patent Organisation 'Tackles' the Most Important Issue: Judge Corcoran
Bavarian Regional Parliament Talks About the EPO's Outrageous Decisions to Simply Disregard International Courts
CERN Staff Association Condemns the European Patent Office (EPO) for Disobeying ILO/ILOAT Judgments
Secrecy Surrounds the Fate of Patrick Corcoran, Even AMBA is Being Kept in the Dark by Carl Josefsson
Dr. Siegfried Broß Says UPC is in Constitutional and Democratic Grey Area, Abuses at the European Patent Office Contribute to That
“As an EPO Employee, I Am Actually Embarrassed by the Behaviour of the President and the Administrative Council”
Battistelli Feels as Though He's Above the Law, So No Wonder He Pursues Software Patents in Europe (Against the Rules)
Raw: Benoît Battistelli Has Long Been Obsessed With 'Alternative Facts' (Lying) Regarding Everything
Raw: At the EPO “Social Democracy” is Actually a Euphemism for Authoritarian Regime
Battistelli’s ‘UPC Buddy’ Michel Barnier Helped Squash EU Intervention in Dysfunctional (Subverted by Battistelli) Administrative Council
Raw: “Experienced Examiners Can Examine Anything.” (Even Not in Their Field!)
The EPO Has Found 'Creative' New Ways to Bribe the Media and Promote Software Patents
EPO Busy Distracting From Miscarriage/Abuse of Justice at the EPO (Both Office and Organisation)
Bristows LLP/IP Kat Carrying on With Dead UPC Jingoism
Patrick Corcoran is Innocent, Yet Battistelli Will/May Have the Power to Sack Him Next Month (in DG1)
EPO Administrative Council Disallows Discussion About Violations of the Law by Benoît Battistelli
Judge Corcoran Got His User ID/Desk Back (as ILO Asked), But Cannot Perform Actual Work
Battistelli-Campinos Transition Will Be a Smooth One as the Administrative Council Remains the Same and the Boards Still Besieged
German Media Helps Cover Up -- Not Cover -- the Latest EPO Scandal
Team UPC's Tilmann Defends Rogue Vote at 1 AM in the Morning With Just 5% of Politicians (Those With Vested Interests) Attending
The EPO Protest Tomorrow Isn't Just About Judge Corcoran But About the EPO as a Whole
Claim: Judge Corcoran to Be Put Under Benoît Battistelli's Control in DG1
The European Patent Organisation Refrains (For Nearly a Week) From Speaking About Battistelli's Abuses as Judged by ILO Tribunal
Carl Josefsson Lets Judge Patrick Corcoran Come Back to Work at the EPO
Bristows is Being Hammered With Negative Comments For Its Unitary Patent (UPC) Lies
Judge Corcoran Turns to His Government for Help and EPO 'House Ban' is Finally Lifted
Raw: Battistelli's Control/Domination Over the Boards of Appeal
Raw: Conflicts of Interest of EPO Vice-President
Raw: Three Years for 'Justice' (to be Disregarded by Benoît Battistelli) at ILO and Over a Decade at the EPO
Raw: Scuttling of the General Advisory Committee and Battistelli Stacking the Deck to Have 'Yes Men' as Representatives
Like the EPO, Taiwan/China (SIPO) Harm SMEs With a Policy of Patent Maximalism Which Fosters Litigation, Not Innovation
Bristows Continues to Lie About Unitary Patent (UPC) in Britain Only to Get Rebutted in Comments, As Usual (Criticism Not Deleted Yet)
The European Union Now Repeats Paid Propaganda From the EPO (Regarding the Unitary Patent)
European Media Covers the Latest EPO Scandal and the EPO's Refusal to Obey Orders of a Court
Antonius Tangena From the European Patent Institute (EPI) 'Aids' Željko Topić's Appointment at the European Patent Office (EPO)
SUEPO Announces Protest, EPO Distracts From the Scandal, and Readers Spill the Beans
EPO Scandal Spills Over to Irish Media, So It's Time for the Backstory
Battistelli's EPO is Once Again Caught in Very Gross Violation of the European Patent Convention (EPC)
Less Than 24 Hours Later the EPO Already Refuses to Obey Court Orders From ILO
ILO Said Give the Judge His Job Back, But Christoph Ernst's Administrative Council Will Likely Let Him Go (Unemployed)
Meanwhile in Eponia, Tyrant Battistelli Must be Seeking Advice on How to Refuse to Obey Court's Orders (Again)
Battistelli's 'Mole' Lucy Neville-Rolfe is Still Trying to Push Unitary Patent (UPC) Through in the United Kingdom
ILO is 'Forcing' Team Battistelli to Compensate the Banned Judge and Give Him Back His Job
International Labour Organisation/ILOAT for UPC Yet Another Problem for Unitary Patent-Style Regime
CEIPI and EPO: The Story So Far
Another Day of EPO Injustices in Europe and Campinos/Battistelli Connections at CEIPI
The Latest Noise About UPC in the UK
The EPO Relies on Media Cowardice and Complicity (to Not Report Obvious Issues With Battistelli at CEIPI)
The European Patent Office Enrages the Powerless to Empower the Super-Powerful (Outside Europe)
French Disgrace: Teachers at CEIPI Not Happy About Benoît Battistelli as Upcoming President of the CEIPI Administrative Board
Unified Patent Court (UPC) is “Fata Morgana”
Raw: The EPO's Pattern of Using “Security” as Pretext for Ban on Protests
SUEPO on “the Belief of the President That He is Above the Law.”
How CEIPI in Strasbourg is Allegedly Facilitating Another Battistelli 'Scam' Surrounding the Unitary Patent (UPC)
Guest Post: Free Dental Care in BRD (Banana Republik Deutschland)
Bristows Again Rebutted, Few Days After Telling Lies and Spreading Fake News About the Unitary Patent (UPC)
Benoît Battistelli and António Campinos Playing Musical Chairs at CEIPI
The European Patent Office No Longer Acts Like a Patent Office But a Prosecutor
Irish Media Coverage of the EPO
EPO Caricature: Son of Campinos
Ignore Today’s Fake News From IP Kat/Bristows, the UK is Not Ratifying the Unitary Patent (UPC)
EPO Fiasco Deepens While the Media Writes Puff Pieces About the EPO
EPO's Minnoye “Pushed for Quick Searches and Quick Grants, With the Result That Every Recent File Was De Facto Dealt With Under PACE.”
ILO is About to Publish “Exceptional” Decisions, Most of Them Regarding the EPO
EPO Spreads Two Lies Today, One About Patent 'Production' and Another About 'Quality'
EPO Budget (Users' Money) Has Been Corrupting Media and Academia
Buzzwords/Terms Like “Industry 4.0” or ICT as Cover for CII (Software Patents) at the EPO
Pressure is Growing for Christoph Ernst to Stop Destruction of Career System Ahead of Arrival of Campinos as EPO President
EPO is Already Going 'Dark' Like in China
French Stress Levels at the EPO and Replacement of Patent Quality With 'Autopilot' (Like INPI, France)
Benoît Battistelli and Željko Topić (EPO President and Vice-President) Try to Keep 'Independent' Judge in a Limbo
Battistelli's Big Fat Greek Wedding at the EPO's Budget and Finance Committee
Raw: Open Letter Regarding Likely Violations of the EPC and Damage to the EPO's Reputation
Raw: Administrative Council of the EPO Blocked an Audit of the EPO for Corruption
“Legal and Administrative Rules at the EPO Are Similar to Those at SIPO” (China)
Raw: National Delegates at the EPO Stood by and Mostly Supported Battistelli While Six Staff Committed Suicide
Early Certainty Battistelli Will be Gone Soon: “JUVE Interview Creates the Impression That Benoit Battistelli’s Term in Office is Already Over.”
Raw: Central Staff Committee Requested EPO Audit by Transparency International One Year Before EPO Simply Hired Transparency International's Director to Become EPO Spokesperson
Raw: Battistelli Forbade EPO Strike Ballots at Least Four Times
Raw: Stacking the Deck to Interfere With a Fair Election at the EPO
EPO Becoming Like China is Something to Worry About, Not Something to Celebrate
In New EPO Interview With Juve, Chairman of the Administrative Council Criticises Battistelli
Even UPC Proponents Admit UPC is Dead: “This is the End, My Friend”
EPO Uses Bunk 'Study' and Team UPC Uses Italy to Prop Up Delusions About the Unitary Patent
Battistelli's Home Country, France (Where He is a Politician in Defiance of the Rules), is a Patent Troll
Raw: The EPO's Elodie Bergot Suppressed Staff Representation While Cracking Down on Staff's Rights
Raw: Why EPO Host Nations (Netherlands and Germany) Turn a Blind Eye to Horrific Scenarios
Raw: EPO 'Social Democracy' is Like a 1AM Vote on UPC by Only 5% of Politicians
Amid Constitutional Court Barrier, Unitary Patent (UPC) Looks Dead Even to UPC Proponents, the EPO's UPC 'Study' Comes Under Fire
The European Patent Office Has Become the 'Foxconn' of Patent Offices
EPO is Imploding as Benoît Battistelli Drains Out Work, Talent, and Justice
Team Battistelli's Attacks on the EPO Boards of Appeal Predate the Illegal Sanctions Against a Judge
Update on the EPO's Crackdown on the Boards of Appeal
EPO 'Business' From the United States Has Nosedived and UPC is on Its Death Throes
Today's EPO and Team UPC Do Not Work for Europe But Actively Work Against Europe
The Staff Union of the EPO (SUEPO) is Rightly Upset If Not Shocked at What Battistelli and Bergot Are Doing to the Office
EPO Continues to Disobey the Law on Software Patents in Europe
Benoît Battistelli and Elodie Bergot Have Just Ensured That EPO Will Get Even More Corrupt
Declines in Patent Quality at the EPO and 'Independent' Judges Can No Longer Say a Thing
The EPO is Now Corrupting Academia, Wasting Stakeholders' Money Lying to Stakeholders About the Unitary Patent (UPC)
Decline of Skills Level of Staff Like Examiners and Impartiality (Independence) of Judges at the EPO Should Cause Concern, Alarm
The Patent Trolls' Lobby is Losing the Battle for Europe
Unitary Patent (UPC) is Dead to the EPO and ANSERA is Not the Answer as Patent Quality Declines and Talented Staff Leaves
Benoît Battistelli Gives Power to Željko Topić, Not Just to António Campinos
Next EPO President Will Continue a Cooperation Which Does Not Exist
Consensus Around the High Likelihood That the Unitary Patent (UPC) is Dead and Backlash Against Deniers of It
The EPO in the Hands of Politicians Who Serve Their Towns Rather Than Users of the EPO
Team Battistelli Snubbed by the EPO's Representatives of Nations
Administrative Council of the EPO is Concerned That the Office is Largely German and Male, Recruitment Bar Has Fallen
Patent Office of the Netherlands Expresses Uncertainty About UPC, Voices Concern About Benoît Battistelli's Attack on Staff
Benoît Battistelli Brews New Scandals in Saint-Germain-en-Laye and in Haar
Kluwer Patent Blog Down for Over a Day, Key Article Archived, UPC Deception Carries On
Expect an Avalanche of Bad Patents (Including Software Patents) From the EPO to Become Invalid, Shaving Off a Lot of Imaginary Value
Jacques Michel's EUROPATIS and Questel at EPOPIC Event, Which EPO Uses for Lobbying Purposes
Kluwer Patent Blog is Down/Sabotaged, But UPC and EPO Spin Carries on in Other Sites
Battistelli's Serious Conflict of Interest in Saint-Germain-en-Laye Disqualifies Him as EPO President
Raw: Staff Representative Whom Battistelli Drove to Collapse for Wanting to Conduct an EPO Staff Survey (Which Battistelli Had Abolished)
At the EPO Under Battistelli Truth is Being Called “Defamation”
The “Big Holdup” at the EPO: Battistelli Wants Access to the Pension Reserve Fund (PRF)
European Patent Office No Longer “Strives to Stand out as a Model International Public-Service Organisation”
In October, Silence in the Media Regarding EPO Scandals Turned From Self-Censorship Into Censorship
Even One of the UPC's Biggest Boosters, Wolters Kluwer, Admits UPC is in Trouble
University College London (UCL) Becomes Part of the Patent Fanatics Lobby, Supported by the EPO’s PR Firm FTI Consulting
The Screws Tighten on Benoît Battistelli as His Departure is Just Two Seasons Away, Media Still Largely Complicit
UPC is Collapsing, But Bristows LLP is Pushing Propaganda Into the Media, Which Gives Misleading News
“EPI Makes No Protest When the AC Connives With Battistelli to Trash the Rule of Law”)
The Diminishing Value of European Patents (EPs)
Irregularities at the EPO and UPC (Unitary Patent) Dodgy Dealings Should Draw Ire
Belgium's Jérôme Debrulle, the EPO and the UPC Connection
Fresh Allegations That the Belgian EPO Delegation is Compromised or in Cahoots With Benoît Battistelli
The Financial Handling of the EPO is Incredibly Scandalous
Patent Scope in Europe Should Not be Decided by the Self-Serving Patent Law Firms, But They Totally Dominate the Media
French Politician Claudine Lepage Confronts the EPO Again, Mentions the Hague Court
Benoît Battistelli Still Involved in Politics, Probably in Defiance of Clear Rules for International Civil Servants
New EPC Cartoon
Professor Siegfried Broß Again Complains About the Situation at the EPO and Issues With the UPC
The European Commission Has Essentially Invalided Many European Patents (EPs) for Being Out of Scope; Are Software Patents (CII) Next?
The EPO is Breaking the Law and Its Employees Cannot Speak About It
Big Blow for the Unitary Patent (UPC) as Even Patent Professionals Say “It’s Dead”
IP Kat Admits It Was Its Own Choice to Censor (Delete) Many Comments About the European Patent Office
Freedom of Expression is Dying Not Only at the EPO But Also Outside the EPO (Media Coverage of the EPO)
What If Lionel Baranes Was EPO President?
The Last Comment in IP Kat (Before Censorship) Was About Patent Quality at the EPO
In the European Patent Office, One Gets Rewarded for Mentally Torturing ('Interrogating') Staff
IP Kat Participates in Deletion of Information About EPO Scandals
SUEPO Has Just Warned That Patent Quality at the EPO is About to Get Even Worse
The EPO No Longer Measures Quality of Patents; Instead It Publishes Fake Statistics
Speaking of “Social Democracy” While Suffering Extreme Democratic Deficiency
Management by Intimidation Has Caused Deaths at the European Patent Office (EPO)
The Difference Between Alain Pompidou and Benoît Battistelli as EPO President
The Darker Past of the Next President of the EPO - Part IV: Links Between CGD (Former Employer of António Campinos) and the INPI
Anonymous Professionals Speak of Benoît Battistelli's Destruction of the EPO, But Why Does the Media Turn a Blind Eye?
The Darker Past of the Next President of the EPO - Part III: More Details About Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Former Employer of Campinos
UPC Looks Like More of a Distant Dream (or Nightmare) as Germany Adds Another Two Months' Delay
Battistelli's Destruction of the EPO is Bad for Everyone, Even Patent Attorneys
The Spanish Supreme Court Rejects the EPO's “Problem and Solution Approach” While Quality of European Patents Nosedives
Europe is Being Robbed by Team Battistelli and the UPC/PPH Would Make Things Worse
Team UPC Continues to Promote Illusion of UPC Progress Where There's None
António Campinos: A True EPO Reformer or More of the Same?
Juve Has Confirmed That António Campinos is French
Darker Past of the Next President of the EPO - Part II: António Campinos at Banco Caixa Geral de Depósitos
SUEPO to the Media, Regarding Campinos: “No Comment, It’s Too Dangerous”
Staff Union of the EPO (SUEPO) Willing to Work With Campinos But Foresees Difficulties
The Darker Past of the Next President of the EPO - Part I: Introduction
Patent Firms From the United States Try Hard to Push the Unitary Patent (UPC), Which Would Foment Litigation Wars in Europe
Confessions of EPO Insiders Reveal That European Patents (EPs) Have Lost Their Legitimacy/Value Due to Battistelli's Policies
IAM is Wrong, the Narrative Isn't Changing, Except in the Battistelli-Funded (at EPO's Expense) Financial Times
SUEPO Representatives Like Elizabeth Hardon Vindicated as Battistelli's Detrimental Effect on Patent Quality is Widely Confirmed
Rumours That António Campinos Initially Had No Competition at All (for Battistelli's Succession) Are Confirmed
EPO Stakeholders Complain That the New Chairman Does Not Grasp the Issues at the EPO (or Denies These)
Monika Ermert's Reports About the Crisis at the EPO and IP Kat's Uncharacteristically Shallow Coverage
The Systematic Erosion of Workers’ Rights and Holidays at the EPO Goes Years Back
Articles in English and German Speak About the Decline in Quality of European Patents (Granted by the EPO)
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) is Rotting Like the European Patent Office
Lying and Faking Now a Standard Procedure at the European Patent Office
Truly Terrible 'Journalism' About António Campinos Boils Down to Lobbying and Agenda-Pushing
Under Christoph Ernst, the Council is Just a Megaphone of Battistelli's EPO, Including on Patent Quality
The Hogwash Begins: Patent Microcosm's Media Pretends Campinos is Anything But Battistelli's French Succession Plan
Patent Quality at the EPO (European Patents) is Slipping While Battistelli's Office Boasts “Expansion of Early Certainty” (Even Worse)
Musical Chairs as Battistelli's 'Chinchilla' García-Escudero Márquez Could Reportedly Take António Campinos' Place
With Surveillance Recruits at the EPO, Are (or Were) DNA Tests Ever on the Agenda?
Battistelli’s Choice (Campinos) Confirmed as New EPO President
Judge Cuno Tarfusser Wants to Become the Next EPO President
Early Reports Suggest That Battistelli's Policies Will Remain at the EPO (in the Form of Campinos)
Jesper Kongstad Was Not Honest About Early Retirement, He is Joining the Private Sector
Battistelli's Club Med at the EPO – Part VIII: Summary and Photos of Battistelli's Club Med
EPO Protest at 12:30 in Munich and Why EPO Staff Should Attend
Microsoft Lobbying, the EPO, and Software Patents Disguised as 'Internet of Things'
Depressing State of Affairs at the European Patent Office (EPO)
Thugs United: Francis Gurry Lecture, Courtesy of Benoît Battistelli
Battistelli's Club Med at the EPO – Part VII: Quo Vadis EPO?
Additional Complaints About the Unitary Patent (UPC) Pile Up in Germany, Here's How to Submit More
Battistelli's Club Med at the EPO – Part VI: “When Corruption Rules” in Portugal - Operation Marquês
The European Patent Office's New Relationship With Former Portuguese Colonies and the Connection to Battistelli's Choice of Next President
EPO Makes European SMEs More Vulnerable to Litigation From the Former Soviet Union
Nepotism at the EPO Has Reached Truly Toxic Levels
EPO Management Gambled on Europe Being a Patent Litigation Hub/Capital, But It's All Coming Down in Flames Now
US Supreme Court Defends Position on Alice, Maintaining/Cementing a Ban on Software Patents Like the Rest of the World (partly about EPO)
Death of European Patent Quality: The EPO Officially Sends the Appeal Boards to Exile Despite the UPC Going Nowhere
Battistelli's Club Med at the EPO – Part V: Portugal's “Golden Visa” Scheme for Angolan Nationals
Battistelli's Club Med at the EPO – Part IV: The Angolan Patent Office (IAPI) Seems Almost Defunct
Jesper Kongstad's Last Day is Today, But the EPO Remains a Sordid Mess Like the UPC
Battistelli's Club Med at the EPO – Part III: Angola and the Portuguese “Laundromat”
EPO Staff Representatives Help Prevent Seventh Suicide Under Benoît Battistelli
Battistelli's Club Med at the EPO – Part II: António Campinos, Benoît Battistelli and the Angolan Connection
The Effects of ILO and the EPO on Disability
The EPO Continues to Lie About the UPC and About SMEs, Even Several Times Per Day Now
European Patent Expired, But $70,000,000 in 'Damages'
EPO Now a Megaphone of IP Europe, a Front Group of Patent Maximalists
The Unitary Patent (UPC) is Now Rotting in Ireland
Battistelli Follows German Law Only When It Suits Him, Three Holidays Just Canceled
EPO Lies About the UPC, Violations of Human Rights, and 'Green' European Patents
Battistelli's Club Med at the EPO – Part I: EPO Validation Agreement With Angola
Latest EPO Rumours Allege That Benoît Battistelli Rigged the Process of EPO President's Selection
Intellectual Ventures, GNU/Linux/Android/FOSS Patents, and the Ascent of European Patent Trolls (partly about EPO)
The EPO's Latest Lies About the UPC and SMEs Unraveled, Long-Term Plan Described as Daunting
In an Effort to Push the Unitary Patent (UPC), EPO and the Liar in Chief Spread the Famous Lie About SMEs
UPC Threatens to Weaponise Software Patents in Countries That Forbade These
The Latest Lies About the Unitary Patent (UPC) and CIPO's Participation in Those
Citing the European Patent Convention, Spanish Court Tosses Lawsuit With EPO-Granted European Patent
European Patent Office Continues to Paint a Rosy UPC Picture Even Though the UPC May Already be Dead
Tax Evasion by Patent Boxes and Lies About Small Businesses (SMEs) in the Corporate Media
The UPC Fantasy is Going Nowhere as Complaints and Paperwork Pile Up
At Event of EPO SLAPP Firm, a Suggestion That the UPC Should be Scrapped Because It’s Stuck
Watchtroll Helps the EPO Peddle Fake News About the Unitary Patent (UPC)
EPO Gets Together With Patent Radicals to Promote Software Patents
Patent Boxes Are for Tax Avoidance, But in the Land of Tax Avoidance (Switzerland) No Avoidance for Software Patents
Latest Attempts to Blow Air Into the Sails of the Sinking Unitary Patent (UPC)
Ingve Stjerna's Complaint Casts a Shadow Over the Unconstitutional Unified Patent Court (UPC)
Upcoming EPO Series: Benoît Battistelli's 'Club Med'
“The Constitutional Problems Linked to the UPC are Far From Being Minor”
EPO Guest Article: “Pope” Benoît Refuses to Recognise Reformation Day 2017!
Latest Updates on UPC Constitutional Complaint in Germany and Brexit Barrier to UPC in Britain
The EPO Has Become a Stasi and Newly-Recruited Staff Are Its Informants
European Patent Office (EPO) Implements Erdoğan-Style or Ottoman-Like Purge for King Battistelli
European Patent Office in Shambles and the EU’s Brexit Position Paper Suggests UPC is Off the Agenda
EPO Management is Lobbying for Software Patents and the UPC in ICT Seminar 2017
Personal Attacks, Censorship of Comments and More Nefarious Tricks Expected in the Wake of UPC Panic
SUEPO Protests Against the Apparent Complicity of ILO in EPO Abuses
Juve Reveals That Ingve Stjerna is the 'UPC Slayer' While the EPO Continues to Lobby, Mislead
One Week Left for Battistelli's Coronation of Another Frenchman, António Campinos, to Lobby for UPC?
Today, Koen Lievens From EPO is Promoting Pursuits of Software Patents in Defiance of the European Rules
Deepening EPO Crisis and a New Report Titled “EPO Patent Filing a Rigged Game in Europe”
EPO Silencers of the Media - Part V: Jadranka Oklobdžija Versus EPO Vice-President Topić
EPO Silencers of the Media - Part IV: Response to SLAPP Tactics From EPO Vice-President Željko Topić
What Germany and the EPO Could (and Should) Learn From Australia About Patent Scope
‘Building the Evidence Base on the Performance of the UK Patent System’ Put in Perspective and Threats From Patent Maximalists
It's a Family Business: French Succession Plan at EPO After Battistelli's Departure
EPO Silencers of the Media - Part III: EPO Vice-President Topić Takes Association of Writers and Journalists to Court
Bristows Turns British Government Report Which Says Nothing About the UPC Into a Self-Serving Plug and a Lie
EPO Silencers of the Media - Part II: EPO-Funded Vice-President Topić Has Ongoing SLAPP Cases
The Dark Side of WIPO and Attempts to Suppress Information Mirror the EPO's Tactics
IP Kat Missing in Action as Unitary Patent (UPC) Rots
Rumours That Another Frenchman is the Only Candidate to Succeed Benoît Battistelli at the EPO
Hiring of German Judges for UPC Has Been Halted as the Future of UPC as a Whole Now in Doubt
How Much Longer Can Guy Ryder and Claude Rouiller Ignore Abuses and Cement Injustice at the EPO?
EPO Silencers of the Media - Part I: Introduction
At EPO, “Producing Stronger Patents (or Being Able to Produce Them) is Also a Matter of Professional Pride for the Examiners”
UPC Hopefuls (Litigation Firms) Come to Life Amid Unitary Patent EPO Text, But Nothing New to See Here
Benoît Battistelli's Misbehaviour Condemned the UPC to Death
Bristows LLP Tries Hard to Maintain the Illusion That UPC is Alive, Using Media Placements and Paid Plugs
Quality of European Patents Has Sunk, Value Diminished
Lack of Independent Judiciary Under the Unitary Patent (Like Boards of Appeal Under Battistelli, in Defiance of the EPC) Will Possibly Kill the Unified Patent Court
The Staff Union of the EPO Has Long Warned About Declining Patent Quality
The EPO's Management Needs a Perception of Security Crisis
Corruption at the European Patent Office and Systematic Bullying That Leads People to Suicide/Bankruptcy
The Collapse of Patent Quality at the EPO is Inviting to Europe Some of the World's Worst Patent Trolls
The EPO is Paying Journalists For Trips Abroad and May be Buying Fake Twitter Followers (Still)
The Farce Which is Nokia's Patent Portfolio, a Ripoff of Other People's Ideas (and Patents) (partly about EPO)
The Corrupt European Patent Office (EPO) Appears to be SLAPPing Judges Now
The Corruption of the European Patent Office and CIPO's (Canada) Participation in This
Under Battistelli, EPO Ceased to Reward Inventors, Rewards Only Battistelli and Fellow Thugs Instead
EPO, Lufthansa, and the German Government - Part X: In Closing
German Media Paints a Picture of Benoît Battistelli as a Drunken 'Putin' Looking to Push UPC at All Costs
EPO, Lufthansa, and the German Government - Part IX: Potentially Fatal Injury to Air Plus Trademark Holder
When It Comes to Software Patents, the EPO Has Become Among the Worst in the World
Sinking Patent Quality at the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) (partly about EPO)
EPO, Lufthansa, and the German Government - Part VIII: Outcome at DZIV (Zagreb) Miraculously Known Six Months in Advance
EPO Already Thinks It's the UPC (Which Will Likely Never Happen)
The Very Political Background of António Campinos, Allegedly a Forefront Candidate to Lead the European Patent Office Next Year
EPO, Lufthansa, and the German Government - Part VII: Immunity for Topić (EPO VP4) Just When He Really Needed It
German Media Names António Campinos as Likely Successor of Battistelli
EPO, Lufthansa, and the German Government - Part VI: The Complaint to Merkel
Software Patents and the Unified Patent Court (Talk From Friday)
EPO, Lufthansa, and the German Government - Part V: Lufthansa and Croatia Airlines Overlap
EPO Directors Who Care About Patent Quality Are Being Kicked Out as Quality Continues to Plunge
EPO, Lufthansa, and the German Government - Part IV: Tena Mišetić, Ivan Mišetić, Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, and Deutsche Telekom
Professor Siegfried Broß Has a Long New Article About the EPO
The Next President of the EPO May Also be French and Without Background in Science
EPO, Lufthansa, and the German Government - Part III: DZIV and EPO Nepotism
EPO, Lufthansa, and the German Government - Part II: Andrej Matijević and Željko Topić
Benoît Battistelli Distracts From Declining Patent Quality at the EPO by Diverting Attention Away to “Timeliness”
Antonio Campinos in Charge of the EPO Would Mean Greater EUIPO/EPO Overlap
EPO: Germans “Discover That Behind the Mad Figures, the Granted Patents Are of Crap Quality and That This Does Not Serve Their Interests”
90% of WIPR Readers Give Up Hope on Unitary Patent (UPC) in the UK, But Team UPC Keeps Lying About It
Heiko Maas May Need to Belatedly Answer Complaint About Illegal Spying on Staff at the EPO
German Media Finally Waking up to EPO Scandals?
PACE of Prosecution Prioritised Over Quality of Patents and Examination
Dutch Government Publication Confirms Battistelli's Influence Over Smaller EPC States
EPO, Lufthansa, and the German Government - Part I: Further Information About Andrej Matijević
Anonymous Comments Discuss Erosion of Lawful Activity at the EPO, Lowered Patent Quality, Software Patents, and Trump Comparisons
Value of European Patents (EPs) is Diminishing, EPs Get Invalidated, and EPO Insiders Bemoan the Management's Lies About Patent Quality
The 'New' IP Kat on Patents: A Front Group for Team UPC (Bristows) and CIPA (British Patent Microcosm)
The Latest Lies From the EPO (Regarding Quality) and the Reason the UPC Won't Happen (Any Time Soon at Least)
Lufthansa Leaks? Nokia Leaks? Prepare for Further Digging Into EPO Scandals
How the EPO's Terrible Decisions May Implicate the Government of Germany and Lufthansa
Patent Maximalists Continue to Warp the Debate/Media Coverage About Patents in Britain (partly about UPC)
STRASBOURG: Representative of Lufthansa Accused of Corruption
Lack of Independence of the Boards of Appeal at the European Patent Organisation (EPO) a Fatal Blow for the UPC
STRASBOURG: Vertreter der Lufthansa wegen Korruption angeklagt
Battistelli's EPO Abuses May Soon Lead to the Death of the UPC and Return of the Old Order ('EPO Glory')
Unified Patent Court (UPC): A Conspiracy of Lies and Silence
The British Government May be Pulling Out of the UPC Fantasy, Team UPC in Panic or Denial About It
New Paper Explains Why UPC Ratification Efforts Have Been Just About as Corrupt as EPO Under Battistelli
Software Patents Lobbying at IAM Strives to Reinforce the Positions of Patent Maximalists
UPC Puff Piece in the Scottish Media is Just an Advertisement by Marks & Clerk
Serious Factual Errors in UPC Coverage at Science|Business and Lack of Coverage in the General Media
Guest Post: Is Germany's UPC Ratification Postponement Related to Problems at the EPO?
European Commission Betrays the Public by Promoting Software Patents
Science|Business Quotes Michel Barnier, Then Speculates Battistelli's Way to Promote Erroneous Perception of UPC Inevitability
“EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal Has Brought an Unprecedented Level of Certainty to the Law,” But Benoît Battistelli Crushes It
Michel Barnier, Once a Leading Proponent of UPC, No Longer Certain the UK Can Fit in or That UPC Will Happen
Status and Potency of European Patents Compromised
As Expected, Benoît Battistelli Shaved off Billions of Euros Worth of 'Value' From European Patents and Thus Alienated Stakeholders
Looking Forward to a Battistelli-less and Kongstad-less European Patent Office
The European Patent Office (EPO) Under Benoît Battistelli is Compared to “Soviet Times”
The EPO Should Throw Away All Software Patents in the Same Way It Threw Away Patents on Plants and Animals
In an Age of Mass Deception by Team UPC Benjamin Henrion (FFII) to Deliver a Talk About UPC and Software Patents
Subtle Shaming of EPO Staff by EPO Management Earlier Today
French Giants Resort to Patent Trolling While Battistelli Attracts Patent Trolls to Europe
The EPO Goes on a Greenwashing PR Campaign After Granting Patents on Life, Seeds, Plants and Genome
If Antonio Campinos (EUIPO) Takes Over the EPO With Alberto Casado Cerviño (Former OHIM/EUIPO) in Charge of Patent Granting, Subversive Loyalty to Battistelli Will Remain
On the EPO's Premises, Investigation After a Small Fall But Not After Suicide of Staff
Elżbieta Bieńkowska Cares More About the Unitary Patent Coup D'état (Which She Encourages) Than She Cares About the Rule of Law and People's Lives
EPO Plans to Replace Examiners With Software, Yielding Poor Results
Weeks Later, British Media Writes About British EPO Worker That Committed Suicide and the Administrative Council's 'Coverup'
No UPC Progress, Only Further Delays and Lots of Puff Pieces From the EPO and Bristows (Team UPC) Today
The EPO's Liar in Chief, Benoît Battistelli, is Googlebombing Again
Expect No Progress Whatsoever on the Unified Patent Court (UPC) During the Summer and Likely Too Little Even in Fall
Death Trap: The ‘New’ (Nouvel) Building of the EPO
Suspicion That Antonio Campinos Will Apply for Benoît Battistelli's Job to Succeed Him
EPO Silent About EPO Strikes and Battistelli Leaving
It's Official: Battistelli Will Leave the EPO in Less Than a Year
4 Days of Strike in a Row (Including Weekend), But Tomorrow is No Independence Day at the EPO
The Decline in Patent Quality at the European Patent Office (EPO) Already Causes Mass Abandonment of Patents
The Future of the EPO Does Not Look Encouraging as Injustice and Abuse Carry On While the Press Looks the Other Way
Caricature: Charlie EPO
Former 'Kats' Debunk IP Kat (Bristows) on Unitary Patent, Insisting It May Even be Dead
The EPO Has Officially Confirmed That Christoph Ernst Will 'Boss' (and Soon Replace) Battistelli
Lack of Patent Quality at the EPO Already Leads to the Axing of Many European Patents (EPs) in Bulk
Feedback From the Administrative Council Meeting at The Hague: Worse Than Anyone Expected
The UPC's Figurehead, Alexander Ramsay, Admits UPC is Stuck, Bristows LLP Comes Up With 'Alternative Facts'
European Patent Office is on Strike Until Tuesday and Insiders Study the New Head of the Organisation
Christoph Ernst, Long Speculated to be Battistelli's Successor, Becomes Battistelli's 'Boss'
Bristows LLP is Still Trying to Attach Wings to the UPC and Distract From Serious (Likely Fatal) Barriers to It
Letter Warns of “Reform Marathon” a Few Days Before Benoît Battistelli's Job is Offered to Someone Else
EPO Staff Bemoans “Another Reform à la Battistelli That Only Benefits Battistelli”
Ignore the Press Releases and Puff Pieces, the EPO is Going on Strikes
EPO Strikes in All Four EPO Sites for Two Days This Month and Next Month, Under the “Respect Staff” Banner
Latest EPO Caricature: Staff Committee Maintains Integrity
Voter Suppression Tactics by Team Battistelli Serve to Reaffirm View That the EPO is an Authoritarian Regime Which Loathes Voting
Leaked: Job Opening Advertised as Battistelli’s ‘Mole’ at the Administrative Council, Jesper Kongstad, Leaves in Shame
Wouter Pors Under Fire for Lying or Manipulating in the Name of the Unitary Patent (UPC)
Systemic Injustice at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Causes Serious Harm to Complainants' Health, Including EPO Complainants
SUEPO and the EPO’s Central Staff Committee Condemn Battistelli’s Latest Attempt to Change the Rules in Defiance of Laws
The Tide Has Turned Against the Unified Patent Court (UPC) and It Finally Looks as 'Alive' as TPP
Potential Targets of European Patent Office (EPO) Whistleblowing
Primer to the Crisis and Scandals at the European Patent Office (EPO)
Workers of the European Patent Office (EPO) Are Going on Strike Again, Almost 90% Voted in Favour
Benoît Battistelli Has Lost the Election at the EPO
You Know That the Unitary Patent (UPC) is in Huge Peril When Its Biggest Fans Admit It's Unlikely to Happen Even Next Year
More Than Six Human Casualties Under Battistelli at the EPO, But the Human Toll Can Become a Lot Worse
EPO's Elodie Bergot Calls Staff Suicide Just 'Passing Away', Pretends to Care
The Administrative Tribunal of ILO Will Deliver EPO Judgments in Six Days
Another Suicide Reported at the EPO While the Paid-for Media Focuses on ‘European Inventor Award’ Charade
At the European Inventor Award Ceremony Benoît Battistelli Lied to a Lot of Scientists and “Media Partners” About the UPC
Contact Details for the EPO's Administrative Council Delegations
Don't Forget to Vote for EPO Strike This Week (Thursday)
European Patent Office (EPO) Whistleblowing Guidelines: Motivation and Impact of Leaks
Appalling Press Coverage Regarding the Unitary Patent (UPC)
The Writings on the Wall at the European Patent Office: Number of Directors May Soon Decline From 150 to Just 65-70
European Patent Office (EPO) Whistleblowing Guidelines
General Consultative Committee of the EPO Warns About Battistelli's Plans
Leaked: European Patent Office Still Uses Microsoft Windows XP... in 2017
Unitary Patent (UPC) Will Start “Real Soon” Now... Said Team UPC For So Many Years
EPO Management Wastes Millions of Euros on a Silly, Gratuitous, Self-Serving Festival While EPO Staff is Planning Another Strike
Software Patents in Europe Are Still Promoted by the EPO, Even in Defiance of the Ban
Leaked: Job Advertisement for Removing Battistelli From the European Patent Office
Even UPC Proponents, Paid by the EPO's PR Firm, Admit That UPC May Never Happen
Caricature: Balance of Justice at the European Patent Office
A Massive Proponent of UPC, CIPA, Enters IP Kat, as Readers Call Out Stacked UPC 'Panels'
In Spite of Censorship by IP Kat, Issues Associated With UPC Had Become Apparent, Even Before Germany Halted Ratification
The UPC Gravy Train is Claimed to Have Been “Halted” in Germany and More Oppositions or Constitutional Complaints Are on Their Way
Battistelli to Leave the European Patent Office Without the Unitary Patent He Repeatedly Promised in Vain Over the Years
The EPO is Committing Suicide by Granting Invalid Patents That No Recipient Should Ever Desire
Is the EPO Pushing Prepared 'Articles' (Ghostwriting) Through Shepard Fox Communications?
German Barrier to the Unitary Patent (UPC) is Bound to Bring the Insidious Plans to a Halt
Technical Incompetence at the European Patent Office (EPO)
Bristows/IP Kat Still Promoting UPC and Patent Trolls, Also Accused of Deleting Comments and “Brown-nosing” Judges to Help Patent Trolls
The British Election May Have Just 'Killed' the Unitary Patent (UPC)
No More Battistelli Photo Ops With Michelle Lee as EPO Allies Run Out, Countries Without European Patents Pursued Instead
European Patent Office May Become Just a Mirage of Examination Office, Much Like INPI (France)
German Media Would Rather Write Articles About Beer Than About Serious and Unprecedented EPO Scandals
Benoît Battistelli is Scheming to Further Erode the Rule of Law and Promote More of His Cronies at the EPO
Tim Moss, Chief Executive of the UK Intellectual Property Office, Will Need to Challenge the Battistelli Regime
IAM 'Magazine', an Adjunct or Megaphone to the Battistelli Regime, Called 'Independent' by the EPO and Used for 'Quality' Propaganda
EPO Workers May be About to Go on Strike Again
Battistelli's 'Boss', Jesper Kongstad, Rumoured to Have Been Paid by Battistelli
Patent Trolls in Europe and the Looming Collapse of the UPC
Shame on the Administrative Tribunal of ILO for Helping Team Battistelli Abuse EPO Staff
The Silencing of Critics of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in Media and in Blogs
Colossal Institutional Failure Surrounding the European Patent Office (EPO) and EPO Chickens Out of Debate About It
Speculations About Battistelli's End of Term, Campinos at EUIPO, and Failed UPC Ambitions
Martijn van Dam is Wrong to Believe That Battistelli's Abuses Are Somehow Acceptable or Tolerable Because His Term is Possibly Ending
Media and Staff Association Elections at EPO and WIPO Are Compromised
New Documents Help Demonstrate That ILO Delivers Institutional Injustice to EPO Employees and Cushions Team Battistelli
Leaked: 2017 European Inventor Award Finalists, or Stooges Whom the Tyrant Battistelli Exploits for PR Purposes and Media Manipulation
EPO: Can the Staff Union of the European Patent Office (SUEPO) Still Save It?
Countries With a Dozen European Patents Are an Easy Photo-Op 'Sell' for Battistelli While the EPO's Demise is Largely Ignored by the Patent Microcosm
Our Assessment: Unitary Patent (UPC) Will Crumble Along With Battistelli's Regime at the EPO
The European Patent Office Has a Long History/Track Record of 'Screwing' Contractors
The Sickness of the EPO – Part IX: Using Confidential Medical Records as a Weapon Against Staff
The EPO is in Disarray and Additional Complaints to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) May Be Imminent
By Promoting the UPC, in Defiance of Public Will, the EPO Has Become Patent Trolls' Best Friend
Team UPC Still Twists and Fabricates Statements to Make It Seem Like Unitary Patent is Happening Soon
English-Speaking Media Catches Up With Latest Twists in EPO Fiasco, Including Appeal to the European Court of Human Rights
Another Victim of Battistelli's Monarchy: Dutch Contractors
'European Media Intervention Award' (EIA), EPO Censorship, Self-Censorship, and Paid 'Media Partners'
(Almost) Live Blog From Today's Debate About the EPO in Dutch Parliament
SUEPO Releases Statement About Its Complaint Regarding the EPO's Immunity, Filed Yesterday at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg
The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) Against the European Patent Office (EPO), Lower House to Debate the Issue Today
Death of ‘IP’ Media: Front Groups of Microsoft Described as “Representing SME Developers” by Bristows (partly about EPO)
All Members of the European Parliament Get Warned About the Deterioration at the European Patent Office (EPO)
ILO Gives the European Patent Office Unfair Advantage in Disputes With Staff
Translations and Speculations About Jesper Kongstad's Planned Departure From the EPO
European Marketing Office: Battistelli-Commissioned 'Studies', Puff Pieces, and Revisionism about PACE
Battistelli's Protector, Jesper Kongstad, Resigns!
The EPO's Administrative Council (AC) is “Amazingly Complicit” or “Awfully Compliant” (Like Much of the Media and Much of the System)
Latest WIPO Scandal, Echoing EPO Scandals, Demonstrates Freedom of the Press Coming Under Attack From International Patent Institutions
Bristows and IAM: Brits Who Lobby for Patent Trolls in Britain
Battistelli's EPO Has Made Life Itself Patentable
At IAM Event in Korea, Patent Trolls in the Panels and Advocacy of Software Patents From the EPO
The Sickness of the EPO – Part VIII: Allegations That the EPO Has No Honest Doctors, Only 'Fake' Ones Subservient to Team Battistelli
Insensitivity at the EPO’s Management – Part X: When EPO Calls the Truth “Defamation”
Unified Patent Propaganda Courtesy of a Cabal of Firms That Constructed the UPC
Twitter Shadowbans Critics of the EPO Now?
Battistelli is Busy Securing the Vote of Countries Whose Support and Tickets Are Easy to ‘Buy’
Patent Snake Oil From Brunel University London and PatentDive
This is How 'Independent' the Boards of Appeal Are Under Battistelli
Kather Augenstein and Bristows Shift Attention to Germany in an Effort to Ram the Dying UPC Down Everyone's Throats
Team UPC and CIPA Are Lobbying, Publishing Puff Pieces, and Rewriting the Law for Unitary Patent (UPC) Behind Closed Doors
China's Suffering From Patent Maximalism Has Europe Forewarned
The Latest Expensive PR Blitz of the EPO, Led by Jana Mittermaier and Rainer Osterwalder Under the ‘European Inventor Award’ Banner
Patent Quality Crisis and Unprecedented Trouble at the European Patent Office (EPO) Negatively Affect Legitimate Companies in the US As Well
Blog 'Takeovers' by Bristows and Then Censorship: Now This Firm Lies About the Unitary Patent (UPC) and Then Deletes Comments That Point Out the Errors
Astoundingly, IP Kat Has Become a Leading Source of UPC and Battistelli Propaganda
EPO Fiasco to be Discussed in German Local Authority (Bavarian Parliament) Some Time Today as the Institution Continues Its Avoidable Collapse
Why Authorities in the Netherlands Need to Strip the EPO of Immunity and Investigate Fire Safety Violations
Insensitivity at the EPO’s Management – Part IX: Testament to the Fear of an Autocratic Regime
For the Fordham Echo Chamber (Patent Maximalism), Judges From the EPO Boards of Appeal Are Not Worth Entertaining
EPO Staff Representatives Fired Using “Disciplinary Committee That Was Improperly Composed” as Per ILO's Decision
The European Patent Office Has Just Killed a Cat (or Skinned a 'Kat')
Yann Ménière Resorts to Buzzwords to Recklessly Promote Floods of Patents, Dooming the EPO Amid Decline in Patent Applications
At the EPO, Seeding of Puff Piece in the Press/Academia Sometimes Transparent Enough to View
Expect Team UPC to Remain in Deep Denial About the Unitary Patent/Unified Court (UPC) Having No Prospects
EPO in 2017: Erroneously Grant a Lot of Patents in Bulk or Get Sacked
Bristows-Run IP Kat Continues to Spread Lies to Promote the Unitary Patent (UPC) and Advance the EPO Management's Agenda
Another Final Nail in the UPC Coffin: UK General Election
EPO Patent Quality and Quality of Service Have Become a Disaster, Say EPO Stakeholders
Adding Insult to Suicide: European Commission's Site Publishes Benoît Battistelli's EPO Puff Pieces
No, Bristows, UPC Won't Happen Just Because You Mislead About It
Awful Quality of EPO-Granted European Patents (EPs) Becomes a Mainstream Topic
Politician Links UPC to EPO Abuses and Slams the European Commission for Overlooking EPO Tragedies Like “Violations of Fundamental Rights” and Deaths
It's Not Natural for the European Patent Office to Make Nature Patentable
Unitary Patent (UPC) is Stuck as the “British Are Hesitant in UPC Ratification,” According to New Report
The European Patent Office Has Entered a Dark Era of Anti-Science and Fake 'Research'
Voices of Patent Trolls Are Alive and Well (and Partly Paid by Battistelli’s EPO)
Latest French Hire of Battistelli Rumoured to be After EPO Workers' Pensions
EPO's Benoît Battistelli is Again Exploiting Truck Attacks to Spread Lies and Garner Sympathy (for the Abuser)
These Terrifying Comments From Patent Practitioners Suggest They Too Believe UPC is Intended to Make EPO Virtually Obsolete
Latest EPO Puff Piece From Benoît Battistelli Shows Desperate Need for (and Inability to Attract) Talent
“There is Still No Sufficient Control Over the Despotism of the EPO President, Benoît Battistelli”
Asian Companies Already Suffer From Patent Maximalism/Radicalism and UPC Would Make Things Even Worse
Lying Has Become the Norm When It Comes to the Unitary Patent (UPC)
The Latest on the Collapse of the European Patent Office (EPO)
Caricature: EPO President and the EPC
IP Kat or IP Troll? IP2Innovate Warns That UPC Would Help Patent Trolls While IP Kat Promotes UPC
The European Patent Convention (EPC) is Habitually Being Violated by the President of the EPO
Like EPO 'Grants' (up 40% in a Year), Patent Trolls in Europe Are Growing at Double-Digit Rates (Now 20% of All German Lawsuits)
The EPO's Management is Silencing Its Critics by Sheer Intimidation
Thorsten Bausch (Hoffmann Eitle) Bemoans Declining Quality (Service and Patents) at the European Patent Office
Is Bristows UPC Falsifying UK-IPO Quotes or Just Using Informal Words to Lobby for the Unitary Patent (UPC)?
IP Kat is Helping Battistelli by Lobbying for the Unitary Patent (UPC) and Spreading Falsehoods
EPO Scandals the Focus of Bavarian Parliament Tomorrow
Latest EPO Crisis: Junk Patents Granted in Preparation for Vision of Europe as Litigation Central (UPC)
Reign of Fear (Even Terror) at EPO Prevents People From Speaking About Injustices
As a Bargaining Chip, UPC (Unitary Patent/Unified Patent Court) is a Curse, Not a Gift
Politicians Hubert Aiwanger, Florian Streibl, Gabi Schmidt and Others Fight for EPO Workers in Bavarian Parliament
Growing Suspicions of Planned Obsolescence at the European Patent Office
Team UPC 'Took Over' IP Kat, Readers Don't Believe What It Says
The UK’s Involvement in a Hypothetical UPC Post-Brexit Far From Certain, Admits Law Firm, Contrary to Those Who Stand to Profit
The Sickness of the EPO – Part VII: 40% of EPO Workers Have Upper Limb Disorder (ULD), Battistelli Covers That Up
The 'New' (Nouvel) Building of the EPO Has Dark (and Potentially Fiery) Secrets
Bristows UPC Delusions Are Back, Attempting to Distract From Bad News (UPC Isn't Happening)
‘Managing IP’ (MIP) is Seeding UPC Optimism Based on Nothing Concrete
Bad Patent Quality (and Software Patents) Good for Patent Law Firms and Trolls, But Not for Anybody Else (partly covers the EPO)
Benoît Battistelli Makes His New Penthouse Financially Self-Sustaining
EPO Central Staff Committee Points Out to Benoît Battistelli That He is in Gross Violation and Contempt of the Founding Document/Treaty of the EPO
EPO Likes to Pretend to be Tolerated in Spite of Patenting Life, Seeds, Plants and More
Culpability for EPO Injustice in the Administrative Council Chaired by Battistelli's Protector, Jesper Kongstad
Leaked: Meeting in Secret, Jesper Kongstad-Led Council Decides EPO Judge is Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Deconstructing the Latest 'Damage Control' From Team UPC Amid Demise of Unitary Patent Pipe Dreams
As Expected, Photo Op and Battistelli Lies Have Just Come Out, Hilariously Claiming “Higher Quality Patent Procedures”
Devaluation of European Patents is a Recipe for Institutional Suicide and Immeasurable Harm to Europe's Economy
EPO is a Laughing Stock in International Media This Week (Quality of Patents) After Decades-Long Reputation Building
Director Michelle Lee Across the Table From EPO ‘Mafioso’ Benoît Battistelli
March 29th: The Day the Unitary Patent (UPC) Died
Kongstad and Battistelli Have Staged a Coup at the European Patent Organisation (EPO)
Europe as the World's Laughing Stock When it Comes to Patent Quality/Scope and the Coming Appeals
In Attempt to Promote the Horrific UPC (Poor Quality of Patents Everywhere), Minnoye and Casado Cerviño Attack Their Own Staff for Saying the Truth
Another Likely Casualty of the Battistelli Regime at the EPO: Validity of Decisions of Terrified Boards of Appeal Judges
Benoît Battistelli 'Pulls an Erdoğan' Faster Than Erdoğan
A “Perfect Recipe for Fraud” at the European Patent Office (EPO)
Techrights Was Right About the Unitary Patent (UPC)
Patents on Life and Patents on Software Serve to Show That EPO Patent Quality Fell Well Behind the US (PTO)
The Crook Goes to Brussels to Lie About the Unitary Patent (UPC)
The EPO's HR Roadmap Retrospective
His Master's Voice, Jesper Kongstad, Blocks Discussion of Investigative and Disciplinary Procedures at the EPO
Heiko Maas and the State of Germany Viewed as Increasingly Complicit in EPO Scandals and Toxic UPC Agenda
With IP Kat Coverage of EPO Scandals Coming to an End (Officially), Techrights and The Register Remain to Cover New Developments
Everyone, Including Patent Law Firms, Will Suffer From the Demise of the EPO
Yes, Battistelli's Ban on EPO Strikes (or Severe Limitation Thereof) is a Violation of Human Rights
Even the EPO's Administrative Council No Longer Trusts Its Chairman, Battistelli's 'Chinchilla' Jesper Kongstad
Thanks to Merpel, the World Knows EPO Scandals a Lot Better, But It's a Shame That IP Kat Helped UPC
EPO Critics Threatened by Self-Censorship, Comment Censorship, and a Growing Threat to Anonymity
Judge and Justice Bashing in the United States, EPC Bashing at the EPO
Looking for EPO Nepotism? Forget About Jouve and Look Closely at Europatis Instead.
Depressing EPO News: Attacks on Staff, Attacks on Life, Brain Drain, Patents on Life, Patent Trolls Come to Germany, and Spain Being Misled
Bernhard Rapkay, Former MEP and Rapporteur on Unitary Patent, Shoots Down UPC Hopes While UPC Hopefuls Recognise That Spain Isn't Interested Either
The Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation Has Just Buried an Innocent Judge That Battistelli Does Not Like
Nepotism at the European Patent Office and Suspicious Absence of Tenders for Big Projects
“Terror” Patent Office Bemoans Terror, Spreads Lies
The EPO is Lying to Its Own Staff About ILO and Endless (Over 2 Years) EPO Mistrials
EPO’s Georg Weber Continues Horrifying Trend of EPO Promoting Software Patents in Defiance of Directive, EPC, and Common Sense
The Battistelli Regime, With Its Endless Scandals, Threatens to Crash the Unitary Patent (UPC), Stakeholders Concerned
The Photos the EPO Absolutely Doesn't Want the Public to See: Battistelli is Building a Palace Using Stakeholders' Money
“Then They Came For Me—And There Was No One Left To Speak For Me.”
What the Patent Microcosm is Saying About the EPO and the UPC
Tough Day for the EPO's Media/Press/PR Team, Trying 'Damage Control' After Important Techrights Publications
At EPO “I Have the Feeling That Lowering Quality is Part of a Concerted Plan.”
EPO Reduces the World to Just Seven Nations to Bolster an Illusion of Growing 'Demand' for European Patents
Letter to Angela Merkel Expresses Concerns About Impact of EPO Scandals on Germany and Its Image
EPO Caricature: Low Patent Quality Not an Achievement
Are Lithuania and Latvia the Latest Additions to the List of Benoît Battistelli's Vassal States?
Supposedly 'Pampered' Prisoners Are Still Prisoners of the EPO
Insulting Reversal of Narratives at the EPO: Team Battistelli as the Victim
Battistelli's EPO Copies China -- Not the US -- When it Comes to Patenting Software and Expanding Patent Scope
“EPO Continues to Grant Software Patents”
Governance Crisis at EPO Deepens After Latest Meeting of the Administrative Council, Necessitating Urgent Outside Intervention
EPO Management Deeply Concerned That the Public Has Found Out Quality of European Patents (EPs) Nosedived Under Battistelli's Regime
European Directives and Boards of Appeal Desperately Needed to Keep EPO Patent Scope in Check
Letter From European Public Services Organisation (IPSO) to Angela Merkel and Heiko Maas Regarding EPO Union-Busting Catastrophe
IAM Remains Battistelli's Propaganda Mill, Helping to Manufacture and Reinforce Lies About Quality
Hidden Away in a Barely-Viewed Video is the Map of Europe Which the EPO Hides, as It Demonstrates Decline in Applications That EPO Cannot Deny
The EPO's Abuses and Claims of Immunity From Prosecution Increasingly Fracture the Dutch Establishment
UPC Fake News Rising Sharply as Door Closes for Unitary Patent Ratification and Jo Johnson 'Needs' to Believe the UPC Will Actually Happen
Whenever Battistelli's EPO Says Something These Days, Safest to Just Assume It's a Lie (Because It Typically Is)
German Media is Not Covering EPO Scandals and Instead Repeating Patently False Claims From EPO Management
Benoît Battistelli “Should Not Have Been in Charge of Anything More Involved Than a Hamster Cage Without the Hamster...”
Unitary Patent (UPC) and “Breach of EU Law”
Incredibly Unscientific: EPO is Making up Excuses for Decline in Patent Applications
Battistelli Wants to be 'King' for a Decade or Longer, Jesper Kongstad Protects Him
CERN Staff Association “Profoundly Shocked by the Situation That Has Persisted in the European Patent Office (EPO)”
New Examples of Fake News About the Unitary Patent (UPC), Courtesy of Patent Law Firms Looking to Prey on Gullible SMEs
Unitary Patent (UPC) Misinformation in Spanish Media and EPO-Connected (Paid) Media That Lobbies Spain
The European Patent Office is in a State of Collapse and It Coughs Up Rubbish Patents Until Its Death
Unscientific and Offensive: EPO Deletes From the Map Countries Where Number of Applications at the EPO Has Declined!
Battistelli Receives Another Letter From FICSA, is Urged to Meet EPO Staff Representatives Whom He Fired to Bust the Unions
Long New Letter From Battistelli's 'Nemesis', Dutch Secretary of State Martijn van Dam
EPO Protest Tomorrow, Heads of Delegations Informed Regarding the Reasons
How Big a Lie is Team UPC Spreading About Germany and Unitary Patent? A Must Read.
Germany Cannot Ratify the UPC Because Britain is Leaving the EU and Unitary Patent Strongly/Strictly Depends on the UK
British Site 'Managing IP' Continues to Organise UPC Lobbying Events to Promote the Unitary Patent in the UK, Isle of Man, Maybe Even Ireland and Beyond
No, Spain is Not Joining the UPC, That's Just What UPC Lobbyists Want Everyone to Believe
Fake News From the EPO and Team UPC About Unitary Patent in the UK in Spite of Brexit
Higher Patent Quality Guarded Even Under the Trump Administration While the EPO Goes the Other Way
Information From SUEPO on the Functional Allowance Reveals How Top-Level Management Intends to 'Rob' the Cash Cow (EPO Budget)
The Battistelli Mafia and Corsica
The EPO is Lying About Patent Quality in Its Official Web Site
Why Techrights is Nowadays Focused on the EPO and UPC (Unitary Patent)
After EPO Sanctions Against IP Kat (Censorship of More Than 10,000 Articles) Even Merpel Throws in the Towel
'Lobbyists' Annsley Merelle Ward and Alan Johnson (Bristows) Return to Using IP Kat to Spread Fake News About Unitary Patent (UPC)
Battistelli's Coup at the EPO Continues: The EPO is Becoming the Cash Cow of Battistelli and His Friends, Until This Cow Will Die
'Evil Tongues' Inside and Outside the EPO Explain Why Battistelli's 2016 'Results' Are Bad While the Media Mindlessly Repeats EPO Management's Talking Points
Ousting of Benoît Battistelli Next Week Seems Feasible, But Jesper Kongstad Protects Rather Than Supervises Battistelli
Latest EPO 'Results' Should be Grounds for Immediate Dismissal of Battistelli Rather Than Celebrations
Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Bert Koenders: Rapid Improvements in European Patent Office or Else 'High Level' Action
The European Patent Office is Wasting Its Already Limited Budget on Misleading Press Releases/Paid-for Coverage That Overlook Sharp Decline in Patent Quality
Battistelli's Shock Doctrine is Coming to the EPO's Boards of Appeal, Having Already Rattled the Office
EPO “Too Industry-Friendly, Say the Critics”
Caricature: 'Posterrorism' at the EPO
Raise Your Glass to the Monopoly -- New Article About the European Patent Office Losing It on Patent Scope
EPO Record Low on Quality of European Patents (EPs) in 2016
Another Delegation Antagonistic on EPO Matters is 'Decapitated' (Sean Dennehey)
With a Week Left Before the Administrative Council's Meeting, Pressure on Battistelli to Leave the EPO Continues to Grow
The EPO's Connections to or Facilitation of Bayer and Monsanto Explored in New Article
ILO: “EPO Threaten(s) the Ability of the Administrative Tribunal of the ILO to Serve All Other Organizations”
The Very Thought of UPC in the UK “is a Perfect Example of What Lobbying Can Achieve!”
Team Battistelli, Already Grossly Overpaid (With Salary Gone Hidden), Wants Even More Money
EPO President Benoît Battistelli, Like Far-Right Politicians, is a Great Danger to Europe
Poisonous Patents at the European Patent Office (EPO)
EPO Mimics Interpol, But Interpol Should Raid the EPO and End the Management's Abuses Once and for All
Dutch Foreign Minister Reads the Riot Act to EPO Vice-President Willy/Guillaume Minnoye
The Sickness of the EPO – Part VI: Firing Handicapped People and Hiring Unskilled, Inexperienced, 'Cheap' Staff
What Battistelli Means by Social Democracy at the EPO is What North Korea Means by Democratic People's Republic
EPO Budget Obscures and Distorts Facts About the Unitary Patent (UPC) in a Classic Antidemocratic Exercise by an Unaccountable Institution
Supplying Techrights With Leaked Material
MIP (Managing IP) International Patent Forum 2017 to Have EPO and UPC Propaganda, as Before
Battistelli and His Swamp Resurface Very Old News, Possibly to Distract From Boards of Appeal Complaining About Battistelli
Now is the Time to Sign the Petition Against the Unitary Patent (UPC)
Justice is Dead Not Only at the European Patent Office But Also the Whole European Patent Organisation
The Boards of Appeal Openly Complain (in the EPO's Web Site) About Battistelli, But Don't Tell Battistelli About It...
Web Site of French Senator Richard Yung Cracked Just Days After Criticising the EPO
New Survey Shows That Even Patent Professionals Know That Team UPC is Lying About Unitary Patent Roadmaps
Does the EPO Want Patent Quality to Decline Against the USPTO and Become Akin to SIPO?
Top Officials in French Government Are Growing Tired of Battistelli's Abuses at the European Patent Office (EPO)
Insensitivity at the EPO’s Management – Part VIII: When Governed by Criminals, Truth-Tellers Are Cast as Criminals and Criminals as Justice Deliverers
The Sickness of the EPO – Part V: Shedding Light on Institutional Abuse Against Ill and/or Disabled Individuals
The EPO's Race to the Bottom in Recruitment and Early Retirements Explained by an Insider
Wouter Pors and Other UPC Boosters Believe That Repeating the Lies Will Potentially Make Them Truths
IAM, Greased up by the EPO, Continues Lobbying by Shaming Tactics for the UPC, Under the Guise of 'News'
Patent Scope Gone Awry: European Vegetable Patents Office?
Yes, There is Definitely Brain Drain (Experience Deficit) at the European Patent Office and Stakeholders Feel It
The Sickness of the EPO – Part IV: Cruel Management That Deliberately Attacks the Sick and the Weak
UPC Roundup: War on the Appeal Boards, British Motion Against the UPC, Fröhlinger Recalled, and Fake News About Spain
The Sickness of the EPO – Part III: Invalidity and Suicides
Report From Yesterday's Debate About the European Patent Office (EPO) at the Bavarian Landtag
French Politician Richard Yung Tells the Government About Abuses at the European Patent Office (EPO)
The Sickness of the EPO – Part II: Background Information and Insights
EPO Cartoon/Caricature by KrewinkelKrijst
The Sickness of the EPO – Part I: Motivation for New Series of Articles
Insensitivity at the EPO’s Management – Part VII: EPO Hypocrisy on Cancer and Lack of Feedback to and From ECPC
EPO Caricature: Battistelli's Wall
Paid-for UPC Proponent, IAM 'Magazine', Debunked on UPC Again
Lack of Justice in and Around the EPO Drawing Scrutiny
The EPO is Becoming an Embarrassment to Europe and a Growing Threat to the European Union
Technicolor, Having Turned Into a Patent Troll, Attacks Android/Tizen/Linux With Patents in Europe
Our Assessment: EPO Wants a Lot of Low-Quality Patents and Low-Paid Staff With UPC (Prosecution Galore)
Yet More Complaints About the European Patent Office in the Bavarian Regional Government
EPO Staff Representatives to Escalate Complaint About Severe Injustices to the EPO's Secretive Board 28
New Survey Reveals That High Patent Quality, or Elimination of Bad Patents, is Desirable to Patent Holders (the latter half of it deals with the EPO)
Open Patent Office is Not the Solution; Ending Software Patents is the Solution
New Scholarly Paper Says “UK’s Withdrawal From the EU Could Mean That the Entire (Unitary Patent) System Will Not Go Into Effect”
Guest Post: EPO, an Idyllic Place to Work
Claude Rouiller (ILOAT) and ILO Rulings Effectively Disregarded by the European Patent Office
The European Patent Office Looks More and More Like the Sicilian Mafia Every Day
EPO-Connected Writers Are Using Alternative Facts or Fake News to Promote the Unitary Patent in British Media
Leaked: European Patent Office a Fire Hazard Waiting to Cause Tragedy (Possible Deaths)
For Valentine's Day, Battistelli Learns to Stop Worrying and Love to Lie
Growingly Desperate for Applicants Amid Brain Drain, EPO Pays Breitbart ‘News’
UPC Petition Launched to Halt Ratification Plans in the United Kingdom Amid Nefarious Back Room Deals
Leaked E-mails From the EPO's Roberto Vacca Reveal That Patent Quality at the European Patent Office Has Become Farcical
Claims That EPO Commits a Crime and Should be Prosecuted in the Netherlands
Nazi Analogies at the EPO Are the Work of Battistelli, Who Libels Staff Representatives and Judges by Calling Them Nazis and Criminals
Not Only EPO Staff Are Committing Suicide; the EPO as a Whole is Committing Institutional Suicide
This is Why Many People at the EPO Commit Suicide
Video: 123rd Session of ILO Tribunal Judgments Session Talks About EPO
The News the EPO is Distracting From: No Justice for EPO Workers at ILO (Necessitating Immediate Removal of Immunity)
Laughable and Misleading: What the EPO Has Become Amid an Avalanche of Bad News
Immunity of the Intellectual Property Office of the European Union Causes Outrage in Spanish Media
Battistelli's EPO is Under Fire From Major Applicants for So-called 'Early Certainty' (Low Quality and Rushed Patent Examination)
Insensitivity at the EPO’s Management – Part VI: Fear Climate and Antipathy Now the ‘Norm’
Reception of the New German Ambassador (Dirk Brengelmann) at the EPO, in Presence of the Stasi-Like Investigative Unit
Translation: Juve Survey That Shows 0% Approval of Battistelli and Growing Concerns About the EPO
Translation: Battistelli's Patent Office Remains a Legal Island
Battistelli Judges Himself to be Excellent, in the Same Way Other Autocrats Judge Themselves to be Benevolent
The European Patent Office Officially Dishonours Justice, So It's Time for SUEPO to Become Clandestine
The EPO's President, Benoît Battistelli, May Have Become One of Europe's Most Hated People
Culture of Terror at The European Patent Office Escalates Thanks to Dutch Government's Complicity
No, IAM, UPC Did Not “Spring Back to Life”
Team UPC Continues to be a Premier Source of Fake News About Unitary Patent in the United Kingdom
Weekend Talk in Brussels to Speak of “Open Patents”, Relevant to the EPO at Times of Growing Lenience on Software Patents
“Team Battistelli Continues With Intimidation Tactics”
Growing Rift Between EPO Stakeholders and the Office, Due to Battistelli’s Appalling Leadership
New WIPR Survey and Other Data Points Suggest That the Unitary Patent (UPC) is Dead, at Least in the UK
The Quality of European Patents is Nosediving and Those Who Can Put an End to It (Appeal Boards) Are Controlled by Fear of Battistelli
International Labour Organisation to Issue More Judgments on ‘Above the Law’ European Patent Office Next Week
EPO Stakeholders Want Battistelli and His Goons Ousted, They Can Accomplish This by Working Together (Like a Union)
Someone Needs to Explain/Remind EPO Management That Software Patents Are Not (Supposed to Be) Valid in Europe
The Netherlands With Its Bizarre Decision to Let the EPO Violate Dutch Law, Now in English
Battistelli Brags About Being Unaccountable, But He is Wrong and is Probably in Defiance of the Law
Battistelli “Got Full Dictatorial Unaccountable Control of a Diplomatically Immune Organisation”
EPO Members of Team Battistelli Promoted to Shield the Liar in Chief
Everything Benoît Battistelli Does Without Staff Consultation is Without Merit, More So Amid Union-Busting Catastrophe
Revealed: Lack of Justice at the European Patent Office (EPO), No Valid Courts
Battistelli Keeps Filling His Swamp at the European Patent Office for Social Control and Immunity Purposes
Juve Survey: Stakeholders Want Benoît Battistelli Out
The European Spam Office: 37% of Twitter 'Followers' Are Fake, Maybe Even Paid For (Waste of EPO Budget)
Gurry and Battistelli: When Alternative Facts and Oppression Are Becoming Business as Usual
French Media Says Benoît Battistelli Turned the Patent Office Into a Sort of North Korea
Conflict Between Benoît Battistelli and Roland Grossenbacher, Former Chairman of the Administrative Council of the EPO
Journalists Have Learned to Ignore Claims From the EPO's Management, Which Habitually Lies to Journalists
New Caricature: Benoît Battistelli ‘Takes Care’ of Roland Grossenbacher’s Dissent
The European Patent Office is Googlebombing and Bamboozling the Public About Quality of European Patents
The EPO’s Freedom to Disregard the Law and Abuse Employees is “Being Taken up by the Council of Europe”
Leaked: Team Battistelli, Exploiting a Controversial Decision From the Netherlands, is Trying to Squash SUEPO
Dr. Ingve Björn Stjerna: UPC's “Entry Into Force is Not at all Secured,” Contrary to What Team UPC Says
Media Blasts EPO Over Immunity Amid Suicides, Battistelli's Behaviour Compared to Dominique Strauss-Kahn's
Hilarious: Battistelli Goes to Former French Colony With No Patents to 'Buy' the EPO a Perception of Legitimacy
‘Reform’ at the EPO Means Destroying the Staff Union, Crushing Patent Examiners, and Imposing on Europe a System It Does Not Want (UPC)
EPO Abuses Now Make the Netherlands Look Like a Facilitator of Human/Labour Rights Abuses
Battistelli is an Autocrat Above the Law and It's OK, Holland's High Council Says
Beware Fake News About the Unitary Patent (UPC)
Corporate (Wall Street) Media Agrees That Brexit Dooms the Unitary Patent (UPC)
Farce of an 'Independence' for the Boards of Appeal as Another Ally of Benoît Battistelli Enters as Parasite Inside the 'Overseer'/Host
Union-Busting Action by Team Battistelli Takes Heavy Toll, Techrights Will Continue to Expose EPO Injustices to the World
A Lot More Fake News About the UPC, Trying to Convince People That the UK is Ratifying (It's Not, It Cannot)
Rumours Suggest That EPO Management is Aware of Decline in Patent Quality and is Thus Actively Lying About it to the Media/Public
Resumption of EPO Propaganda ('Meet the President') Officially Starts Tomorrow
Caricature: Battistelli’s New Year’s Resolution (More EPO Lies)
More Fake News About the Unified Patent Court (UPC) Based on Lobbying Tactics From Bristows UPC and the Preparatory Committee
EPO Totally Silent for a Month, But Deep Inside There Are Serious Cracks
‘Financial Director’ Publishes Fake News About the Unitary Patent (UPC)
EPO Abuses Come Under Fire From Politicians in Luxembourg
Constitutionality as a Barrier and Brexit Barriers to UPC Keep the Whole Pipe Dream Deadlocked
Brexit Means No UPC (Unified Patent Court)
No End to Battistelli's Witch-hunts Against the Media, Against Staff, and Against Politicians
FFPE-EPO, the EPO Management's Pet/Yellow Union, Helps Union-Busting (Against SUEPO) in Letter to Notorious Vice-President
2017: Latest Year That the Unitary Patent (UPC) is Still Stuck in a Limbo
The Productivity Commission Warns Against Patent Maximalism, Which is Where China (SIPO) is Heading Along With EPO
Technical Failure of the European Patent Office (EPO) a Growing Cause for Concern
New Article From Heise Explains Erosion of Patent Quality at the European Patent Office (EPO)
Insensitivity at the EPO’s Management – Part V: Suspension of Salary and Unfair Trials
Teaser: Corruption Indictments Brought Against Vice-President of the European Patent Office (EPO)
365 Days Later, German Justice Minister Heiko Maas Remains Silent and Thus Complicit in EPO Abuses on German Soil
Battistelli's Idea of 'Independent' 'External' 'Social' 'Study' is Something to BUY From Notorious Firm PwC
Europe Should Listen to SMEs Regarding the UPC, as Battistelli, Team UPC and the Select Committee Lie About It
Video: French State Secretary for Digital Economy Speaks Out Against Benoît Battistelli at Battistelli's PR Event
When EPO Vice-President, Who Will Resign Soon, Made a Mockery of the EPO
No Separation of Powers or Justice at the EPO: Reign of Terror by Battistelli Explained in Letter to the Administrative Council
FFPE-EPO is a Zombie (if Not Dead) Yellow Union Whose Only de Facto Purpose Has Been Attacking the EPO's Staff Union
EPO Select Committee is Wrong About the Unitary Patent (UPC)
Colour codes:
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| Scope |
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| Repression |
| Labour |
| Above the law |
| Credibility |
| Software (abstract) patents |
| Institutional abuse |
| Staff deaths/suicides |
| Ignoring court orders or due process |
| Budgetary issues |
| Patents on life |
| Censorship/Gagging |
| Crushing protests |
| Crushing oversight or other branches |
| Reputation issues (EU) |
| Patent maximalism/UPC |
| DDOS |
| Union-busting |
| Character assassination/Defamation |
| Favouritism/Nepotism |
| Patent trolls |
| Legal bullying |
| Abolishing workers' rights |
| Propaganda/Misinformation/Paying the media |
| Conflict of interest/Dubious connections |
| Systemic synthesis |
| Illegal surveillance |
| State within a state |
| Alleged bribery |
| Organisational crisis |
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