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2014

=> EPO Imploding: Battistelli Throws a Fit at EPO’s Investigation Unit

=> EPO and UPC in Europe Now the Hope of Patent Maximalists, China Too is Assimilating

=> EPO Scandal: Benoît Battistelli's Arrogance Recognised by European Delegations

=> EPO Staff Protests Today and Protested Last Week, Targeting Corruption in the Institution

=> Exclusive: The Enlarged Board of Appeal Complains About Battistelli’s Corrupt Management to the Administrative Council

=> Protests Against EPO Corruption Approach 1,000 in Attendance

=> Rolling of Heads Likely Imminent at EPO

=> Dreaming of a Just Christmas: When a Third of EPO Walks Out to Revolt and European Judges Attack the EPO Over Abuses

=> EPO Corruption: Battistelli Augments His ‘Loyals’ Circle With Frederic Angermann and Charm Offensive in Patent Lawyers’ Sites

=> EPO Breaking News: The European Parliament Dismisses Complaint About EPO Abuses

=> EPO Staff Protests to Continue in the New Year, Techrights to Release New Material

Special report on EPO

=> The Case of Rikard Frgacic Versus the Croatian SIPO: Allegation of Corruption in Relation to Trademark Reassignment Under Željko Topić’s Watch: Part XVI

=> Corruption at the Croatian State Intellectual Property Office Which Željko Topić Came From: Part XV

=> The EPO Shaken by Croatian Revelations: Part XIV

=> The EPO’s Vice-President Željko Topić and the Case of Ivan Kabalin: Part XIII

=> France Gets Involved in Battistelli's Abuses in the EPO - Part XII

=> Vesna Stilin’s Remarks on Željko Topić: Part XI

=> Special Report: Many Criminal Charges Against EPO Vice-President Željko Topić

=> How the EPO’s Executive Branch (Battistelli and Topić) Banned Scrutiny and Created Authoritarian Model of Control: Part X

=> How to Complain About the EPO to National Delegations in Europe: Part IX

=> The EPO Is More Corrupt Under Battistelli Than Under Alison Brimelow: Part VIII

=> The EPO’s Public Relations Disaster Amid Distrust From Within (and EPO Communications Chief Leaves): Part VII

=> The EPO’s Protection Triangle of Battistelli, Kongstad, and Topić: Part VI

=> Benoît Battistelli’s Balkan Standards in EPO: Part V

=> European Patent Office Disorganisation: Problems With the Audit Mechanisms – Part IV

=> European Patent Office/Organisation – Suspicion of Improper Collusion Between EPO President and Chairman of the Administrative Council: Part III

=> Željko Topić, Benoît Battistelli, and the European Patent Office (EPO): Part II

=> Suspicion of High-Level Corruption at the European Patent Office (EPO): Part I

2013

=> The EPO Has Gone Rogue, Disregards the Law

=> With Unitary Patent Scheme, EPO Pushes Hard for Software Patenting (More Leech Income)

2012

=> EPO Decides to Listen to Anti-Patents Stance, USPTO Censors It

=> Google Helps EPO Manage Monopolies, Unitary Patent Aided

=> EPO Advisory Board Likes Patents

2011

=> EPO and Other Lawyers-dominated Circles Push for Software Patenting

=> Cablegate: USPTO, JPO, and EPO Prepare a Global Patent System

=> EPO More Popular/Responsive Than the USPTO

=> EU Patent Failing to Materialise, But EPO and Politicians Begin to Overstep Their Line of Authority to Intervene

=> EPO Thinks More Patent Business (Filings) is a Good Thing, US Commerce Secretary Realises it is Not

2010

=> US Patent Colonisation: EPO Promotes Machine Translation, New Zealand Still Resistant

=> “EPO Still Operating in a Vacuum”

=> USPTO Wants Feedback About Post-Bilski Guidelines, EPO Might Let Monsanto Patent Life

=> Lessons to the UK-IPO and EPO, Courtesy of USPTO Failure

=> Backlash Against The European Patent Office (EPO), The Extended Board of Appeal (EBoA), and Trolls-Friendly Patent Systems

=> BSA Blames Lack of Patents for Europe Being ‘Behind’, EPO Loses €2 Million in Kaupthing Bankruptcy

=> Patents Roundup: USPTO Grants Patents on Hotdogs and Harbours Pyramid Schemes, EPO in Transition, and Apple Turns Nasty

2009

=> What on Earth is the EPO Doing?

=> The EPO Does Not Work for European Citizens

=> EPO in State of Turmoil, Patents Kill

=> EPO and the Swiss Department of Justice Want to Make Some Free Software a Crime

=> Goodbye, Alison Brimelow (EPO President)

=> Is the EPO Selling Out to Microsoft?

=> Patents Roundup: Microsoft, CSIRO, Patent Hawk, and “Corrupt, Malicious” EPO

=> European Patent Office Continues March for Software Patents

2008

=> Alison Brimelow (EPO) Criticised for Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal

=> Patent Problems: Google Unresolved, Bilski Resolved, EPO to be Resolved?

=> The EPO Crisis and Microsoft’s Patent Trolls

=> Patents Roundup: EPO Patent Numbers Decrease; Bilski Revisited

=> Software Patents Roundup: EPO, USPTO and Acacia

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