EPO Management Combines Greenwashing and Russian Propaganda to Justify Torturing EPO Staff in Berlin
[Meme] From Gorbachev With Love (to the Frenchmen Who Brought Patent Corruption to Germany)

European Patent Office, Which Funds Belarus, 'Pacifies' the Population of Berlin

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jan 13, 2024,
updated Jan 13, 2024

Approved by the Council behind the backs of those impacted:

Falsely marketed (scare quotes for newspeak):

Berlin Wall Fallen: [quote] Bringing teams together [quote]

So-called 'Bringing Teams Together' (BTT) in Berlin, Home of Illegal and Unconstitutional Patent Courts, among others that lack independence (denied independence by the Office, which even sends judges to exile - a collective punishment).

Calle versus Berlin Wall of Text

The dictator's judge. They sure have a way with words.

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