Peter Messerli

Peter Messerli is the current Vice-President of the European Patent Office (EPO) and head of the Boards of Appeal of the EPO known as DG3 (Directorate-General, 3, Appeals) since 1996. He will retire at the end of November 2011.[1]

He was head of the Patent Division at the Swiss Federal Institute for Intellectual Property before joining the EPO.

Publications

References

  1. ^ "Wim Van der Eijk appointed Vice-President of the EPO". News. European Patent Office. 9 November 2011. http://www.epo.org/news-issues/news/2011/20111109a.html. Retrieved 17 November 2011. 

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Preceded by
Paolo Gori
Vice-President of the European Patent Office, head of the DG 3 (Appeals)
1996-2011
Succeeded by
Wim Van der Eijk (as from December 1, 2011)