EPO Says Lawyers Can Act In Disputes For Firms They Lead

By Jamie Lennox ( October 16, 2025, 5:53 PM BST) -- An appeals panel at the European Patent Office has said that lawyers can represent their firms in disputes, even if they are simultaneously managing the legal entity that they represent....

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