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1. Further strengthening co-operation with our international partners

   To strengthen international co-operation on patents, a delegation from the EPO met with...

2. Akira Yoshino, European Inventor Award winner, honoured with Nobel Prize

   The Japanese chemist Akira Yoshino, winner of the European Inventor Award 2019, has been awarded...

3. EPO signs reinforced partnership agreement with Malaysia

   EPO President António Campinos and the Director General of the Intellectual Property Corporation...

4. EPO User Day 2019: Engaging with our users on our strategic plan, online services and sustainable technologies

   The annual event, which took place on 24 September in The Hague, was attended by patent attorneys,...

5. Czech Industrial Property Office celebrates centenary

   On 19 September, representatives of the EPO attended an international conference in Prague on the...

6. Intellectual property rights strongly benefit the European economy, EPO-EUIPO study finds

   Industries that make intensive use of intellectual property rights (IPRs) such as patents,...

7. EPO welcomes 750 visitors during Netherlands’ national heritage days

   The EPO welcomed 750 visitors to its new premises in Rijswijk last weekend as part of the...

8. EPO and USPTO heads meet in Munich

   The heads of office spoke about their respective strategic plans and also addressed the rising...

9. Heads of UKIPO, EPO and USPTO discuss global patent system with users at patents showcase event in London

   The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) Chief Executive Tim Moss hosted Director of the U.S....

10. EPO meets with users and IP offices in Sweden, Finland and Denmark

    Led by President António Campinos, an EPO delegation which included Nellie Simon, Vice-President...