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EVOLUTION NOT REVOLUTION

How could patent attorneys (courts, clients) survive the paperless future?

The reply COMING SOON.

Peter Vermeij, Vice-President of the EPO, Maria Ludovica Agró, President of the Italian PTO and Alison Brimelow, President of the EPO argue the issue of electronic patent filing before the audience in Como. ”Evolution not revolution” summarized and calmed John Bambridge the Principal Director of EPO. Anyway patent attorneys should pay more attention to the step by step change which starts in 2009.