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Chairman
Benoît BATTISTELLI, Directeur général, Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle (FR)
(cf. CA/103/09 Rev. 2)

Deputy Chairman
Jesper KONGSTAD, Director General, Danish Patent and Trademark Office (DK)

Member states
at.gif AT Österreich it.gif IT  Italia
be.gif BE Belgique / Bëlgie li.gif LI Liechtenstein
bg.gif BG Bălgarija lt.gif
LT Lietuva
ch.gif CH Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera lu.gif
LU Luxembourg
cy.gif CY Kýpros lv.gif
LV Latvija
cz.gif CZ Česká Republika mc.gif
MC Monaco
de.gif DE Deutschland mk.gif MK Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
dk.gif DK Danmark mt.gif MT Malta
ee.gif EE Eesti nl.gif NL Nederland
es.gif ES España NO.gif NO Norge
fi.gif FI Suomi / Finland pl.gif PL Polska
fr.gif FR France pt.gif PT Portugal
gb.gif GB United Kingdom ro.gif RO România
gr.gif GR Elláda se.gif SE Sverige
HR.gif HR Hrvatska si.gif SI Slovenija
hu.gif HU Magyarország sk.gif SK Slovenská Republika
ie.gif IE Ireland / Éire sm.gif SM San Marino
is.gif IS Ísland tr.gif TR Türkiye  

 

 

at.gif   AT: Austria   

Industrial Property Office    

AT@epo.org        

Representative:
Herr Friedrich RÖDLER, Präsident
Österreichisches Patentamt

Alternate Representative:
Frau Elisabeth LAGER-SÜSS, Stellvertretende Leiterin der Abteilung für Internationale Beziehungen - IB
Österreichisches Patentamt 

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be.gif   BE: Belgium     

Industrial Property Office   

BE@epo.org      

Representative:
M. Robert GEURTS, Directeur général
Direction générale de la Régulation et de l'Organisation du Marché, Service Public Fédéral Economie, P.M.E., Classes moyennes et Energie

Alternate Representative:
M. Geoffrey BAILLEUX, Attaché
Office de la Propriété Intellectuelle, Direction générale de la Régulation et de l'Organisation du Marché, Service Public Fédéral Economie, P.M.E., Classes moyennes et Energie

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bg.gif BG: Bulgaria   

Industrial Property Office    

BG@epo.org

Representative:
Mr Kostadin MANEV, President
Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria

Alternate Representative:
Ms Mariana TSVYATKOVA, Director, Directorate for Legal Activity and Disputes
Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria

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ch.gif CH: Switzerland   

Industrial Property Office    

CH@epo.org

Representative:
Herr Roland GROSSENBACHER, Direktor
Eidgenössisches Institut für Geistiges Eigentum

Alternate Representative:
Herr Christian BOCK, Direktor
Bundesamt für Metrologie METAS

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cy.gif CY: Cyprus 

Industrial Property Office    

CY@epo.org

Representative:
Mr Spyros KOKKINOS, Registrar of Companies & Official Receiver
Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Tourism

Alternate Representative:
Ms Stalo PAPAIOANNOU, Senior Officer of Registrar of Companies & Official Receiver
Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Tourism

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cz.gif   CZ: Czech Republic

Industrial Property Office    

CZ@epo.org

Representative:
Mr Josef KRATOCHVÍL, President
Industrial Property Office of the Czech Republic

Alternate Representative:
Ms Svĕtlana KOPECKÁ, First Secretary
Permanent Representation of the Czech Republic to the European Union

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de.gif DE: Germany    

Industrial Property Office    

DE@epo.org        

Representative:
Herr Raimund LUTZ, Präsident
Bundespatentgericht 

Alternate Representative:
Herr Wolfgang SCHMITT-WELLBROCK, Ministerialdirektor, Leiter der Abteilung Justizverwaltung
Bundesministerium der Justiz

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dk.gif DK: Denmark

Industrial Property Office    

DK@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Jesper KONGSTAD, Director General
Danish Patent and Trademark Office

Alternate Representative:
Ms Anne REJNHOLD-JØRGENSEN, Director, Policy & Legal Affairs
Danish Patent and Trademark Office

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ee.gif EE: Estonia  

Industrial Property Office    

EE@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Matti PÄTS, Director General
Estonian Patent Office

Alternate Representative:
Mr Toomas LUMI, Deputy Director General
Estonian Patent Office

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es.gif ES: Spain

Industrial Property Office    

ES@epo.org

Representative:
Mr Alberto CASADO CERVIÑO, Director General
Spanish Patent and Trademark Office

Alternate Representative:
Mr Miguel Ángel GUTIÉRREZ CARBAJAL, Director Patent and Technological Information Department
Spanish Patent and Trademark Office

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fi.gif FI: Finland

Industrial Property Office    

FI@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Martti ENÄJÄRVI, President
National Board of Patents and Registration of Finland

Alternate Representative:
Mr Pekka LAUNIS, Vice-President
National Board of Patents and Registration of Finland

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fr.gif FR: France    

Industrial Property Office    

FR@epo.org      

Representative:
M. Benoît BATTISTELLI, Directeur général
Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle

Alternate Representative:
M. Fabrice CLAIREAU, Directeur des Affaires juridiques et internationales
Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle

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gb.gif GB: United Kingdom

Industrial Property Office    

GB@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Ian FLETCHER, Chief Executive, Comptroller General
Intellectual Property Office

Alternate Representative:
Mr Sean DENNEHEY, Active Chief Executive
Intellectual Property Office

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gr.gif GR: Greece

Industrial Property Office    

GR@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Serafeim STASINOS, Director General
Industrial Property Organisation (OBI)

Alternate Representative:
Mme Catherine MARGELLOU, Director of Legal Support
Industrial Property Organisation (OBI)

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hu.gif HU: Hungary

Industrial Property Office    

HU@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Miklós BENDZSEL, President
Hungarian Patent Office

Alternate Representative:
Mr Mihály FICSOR, Vice-President for Legal Affairs
Hungarian Patent Office

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HR.gif HR: Republika Hrvatska

Industrial Property Office    

HR@epo.org

Representative:
Mr Željko TOPIĆ, Director General
State Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Croatia

Alternate Representative:
Ms Ljiljana KUTEROVAC, Deputy Director General
State Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Croatia 

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ie.gif IE: Ireland

Industrial Property Office    

IE@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Eamonn LAIRD, Controller of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks
Irish Patents Office

Alternate Representative:
Ms Imelda HARDIMAN, Assistant Principal, Intellectual Property Unit, Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

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is.gif IS: Iceland

Industrial Property Office    

IS@epo.org      

Representative:
Ms Ásta VALDIMARSDÓTTIR, Director General
Icelandic Patent Office

Alternate Representative:
Ms Elín R. JÓNSDÓTTIR, Head of Patent Division
Icelandic Patent Office

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it.gif IT: Italy  

Industrial Property Office    

IT@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Mauro MASI
Segreteria Generale RAI - Radio Televisione Italiana

Alternate Representative:
Mme Loredana GULINO, Director General
Directorate General for the Fight against Counterfeiting - Italian Patent and Trademark Office
Ministry for Economic Development

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li.gif LI: Liechtenstein    

Industrial Property Library    

LI@epo.org      

Representative:
Herr Peter MATT, Diplomatischer Mitarbeiter
Amt für Auswärtige Angelegenheiten

Alternate Representative:
N.N.

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lt.gif LT: Lithuania

Industrial Property Office    

LT@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Rimvydas NAUJOKAS, Director
The State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania

Alternate Representative:
Mr Žilvinas DANYS, Deputy Director
The State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania

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lu.gif LU: Luxembourg

Industrial Property Office    

LU@epo.org      

Representative:
M. Lex KAUFHOLD, Conseiller de direction 1ère classe
Chargé de direction, Direction de la Propriété Intellectuelle
Ministère de l’Economie et du Commerce extérieur 

Alternate Representative:
M. Claude SAHL, Chef du secteur "Législation"
Direction de la Propriété Intellectuelle
Ministère de l’Economie et du Commerce extérieur

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lv.gif LV: Latvia

Industrial Property Office    

LV@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Zigrids AUMEISTERS, Director
Latvian Patent Office

Alternate Representative:
Mr Guntis RAMĀNS, Deputy Director, Director of the Department of the Examination of Inventions
Latvian Patent Office

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mc.gif MC: Monaco    

Industrial Property Office    

MC@epo.org      

Representative:
Mme Elodie KHENG, Adjoint au Directeur
Direction de l'Expansion Economique

Alternate Representative:
M. Jean-Pierre SANTOS, Chef de section, Division de la propriété intellectuelle
Direction de l'Expansion Economique

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mk.gif MK: Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Industrial Property Office

MK@epo.org

Representative:
Mr Safet EMRULI, Director, State Office of Industrial Property

Alternate Representative:
Ms Irena JAKIMOVSKA, Head of Patent, Technology Watch and Promotional Department
State Office of Industrial Property  

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mt.gif MT: Malta

Industrial Property Office    

MT@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Godwin WARR, Director General Commerce Division, Comptroller of Industrial Property
Ministry of Finance, the Economy and Investment

Alternate Representative:
Ms Michelle BONELLO, Director Intellectual Property Registrations, Commerce Division
Ministry of Finance, the Economy and Investment

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nl.gif NL: Netherlands

Industrial Property Office    

NL@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Guus BROESTERHUIZEN, President
Netherlands Patent Office

Alternate Representative:
Mr Paul VAN BEUKERING, Unit Manager Intellectual Property
Ministry of Economic Affairs

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NO.gif NO:Norge

Industrial Property Office

NO@epo.org

Representative:
Mr Jørgen SMITH, Director General
Norwegian Industrial Property Office

Alternate Representative:
Mr Otto SCHARFF, Director, Market and Information Department
Norwegian Industrial Property Office

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pl.gif PL: Poland

Industrial Property Office    

PL@epo.org      

Representative:
Ms Alicja ADAMCZAK, President
Patent Office of the Republic of Poland

Alternate Representative:
Ms Ewa NIZIŃSKA MATYSIAK, Director of the Cabinet of the President
Patent Office of the Republic of Poland

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pt.gif PT: Portugal    

Industrial Property Office    

PT@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr António CAMPINOS, President of INPI Directive Council
National Institute of Industrial Property

Alternate Representative:
Mr João NEGRÃO, Director of International Relations and Promotion of Innovation
National Institute of Industrial Property

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ro.gif RO: Romania

Industrial Property Office    

RO@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Horaţiu Dumitru RĂCUCIU, Director General
State Office for Inventions and Trademarks

Alternate Representative:
Mr Alexandru Cristian ŞTRENC, Deputy Director General
State Office for Inventions and Trademarks

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se.gif SE: Sweden  

Industrial Property Office    

SE@epo.org  

Representative:
Ms Susanne ǺS SIVBORG, Director General
Swedish Patent and Registration Office

Alternate Representative:
Mr Lars BJÖRKLUND, Deputy Director General
Swedish Patent and Registration Office

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si.gif SI: Slovenia 

Industrial Property Office    

SI@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Jurij ŽUREJ, Director
Slovenian Intellectual Property Office

Alternate Representative:
Ms Mojca PEČAR, Head of Legal Department
Slovenian Intellectual Property Office

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sk.gif SK: Slovakia

Industrial Property Office    

SK@epo.org      

Representative:
Ms Darina KYLIÁNOVÁ, President
Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic

Alternate Representative:
Ms Lukrécia MARČOKOVÁ, Directress, Patent Department
Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic

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sm.gif SM: San Marino

SM@epo.org

Representative:
Ms Silvia ROSSI, Director
State Office for Patents and Trademarks

Alternate Representative:
M. Bruno CINQUANTINI, Advisor
Secretariat of State for Industry, Handcraft and Commerce
State Office for Patents and Trademarks

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tr.gif TR: Turkey

Industrial Property Office    

TR@epo.org      

Representative:
Mr Habip ASAN, President
Turkish Patent Institute

Alternate Representative:
Mr Yüksel BIRINCI, Vice-President
Turkish Patent Institute

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