EPO Has Become an 'Investment Bank'

Dr. Roy Schestowitz

2018-01-02 08:59:13 UTC
Modified: 2018-01-02 08:59:13 UTC

Shown below is CA/F 18/17 rev. 1 ("investment bank EPO"). See standalone letter from staff about this.

Summary: The new document which EPO staff anonymously complains about; it shows an office which would simply enrich itself rather than deal with proper patent examination

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-0

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-0-index

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-1

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-2

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-3

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-4

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-5

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-6

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-7

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-8

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-9

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-10

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-11

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-12

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-13

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-14

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-15

CA-F-18-17-rev-1-16

Recent Techrights' Posts

It's Cheaper to Pay Bribes (and Produce Press Releases) Than to Pay Fines (After Lots of Negative Publicity): Does the UK still have real sovereignty or do corporations from overseas purchase decisions and outcomes?
November 2023 Over With GNU/Linux at All-Time Highs According to statCounter: ChromeOS+GNU/Linux combined are about 7% of the "market"
Links 01/12/2023: Facebook Infested With Malicious Campaigns by Imposters, ACLU Gives Advice on Doxxing and Online Harassment: Links for the day
Just Like Its Budget Allocation, the Linux Foundation Devotes About 3% Of Its Latest Newsletter to Linux, Devotes More to Linux's Rivals: It's just exploiting the brand
Links 01/12/2023: Google Invokes Antitrust Against Microsoft: Links for the day
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news
UK Government Allowing Microsoft to Take Over Activision Blizzard Will Destroy Jobs: Over 30,000 fired this year? More?
New Report Provides Numerical Evidence That Google Hired Too Many People From Microsoft (and Became Malicious, Evil, Sociopathic): "Some 12,018 former Microsoft employees currently work for the search and data giant"
Google: Keep Out, Don't Save Your Files, and Also Let Us Spy on Everything You Do: Do you still trust "clown" storage?
IRC Proceedings: Thursday, November 30, 2023: IRC logs for Thursday, November 30, 2023
Links 01/12/2023: Many Suppressions in Hong Kong and Attempts to Legitimise Illegal and Unconstitutional Fake Patent 'Court' in EU (UPC): Links for the day
Gemini Not Deflated Yet (Soon Turning 5!): Gemini numbers still moving up, the protocol will turn five next summer
Links 30/11/2023: Belated End of Henry Kissinger and 'Popular Science' Shuts Online Magazine: Links for the day
Site Priorities and Upcoming Improvements: pages are served very fast
[Meme] One Person, Singular Pronoun: Abusing people into abusing the English language is very poor diplomacy
Ending Software Patents in Recent Years (Software Freedom Fighters MIA): not a resolved issue
New Article From Richard Stallman Explains Why He Says He and She for Unknown Person (Not 'They'): "Nowadays I use gender-neutral singular pronouns for a person whose gender I don't know"
IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, November 29, 2023: IRC logs for Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news
Links 30/11/2023: Rushing Patent Cases With Shorter Trial Scheme (STS), Sanctions Not Working: Links for the day
Links 30/11/2023: Google Purging Many Accounts and Content (to Save Money), Finland Fully Seals Border With Russia: Links for the day
Lookout, It's Outlook: Outlook is all about the sharing!
Updated A Month Ago: Richard Stallman on Software Patents as Obstacles to Software Development: very recent update
The 'Smart' Attack on Power Grid Neutrality (or the Wet Dream of Tiered Pricing for Power, Essentially Punishing Poorer Households for Exercising Freedom Like Richer Households): The dishonest marketing people tell us the age of disservice and discrimination is all about "smart" and "Hey Hi" (AI) as in algorithms akin to traffic-shaping in the context of network neutrality
Links 29/11/2023: VMware Layoffs and Too Many Microsofters Going Inside Google: Links for the day
Is BlueMail a Client of ZDNet Now?: Let's examine what BlueMail does to promote itself
Just What LINUX.COM Needed After Over a Month of Inactivity: SPAM SPAM SPAM (Linux Brand as a Spamfarm): It's not even about Linux
Microsoft “Discriminated Based on Sexuality”: Relevant, as they love lecturing us on "diversity" and "inclusion"...
IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, November 28, 2023: IRC logs for Tuesday, November 28, 2023