European Patent Office Threatens Blogger With Defamation Lawsuit For Criticism

Posted by BernardSwiss on Nov 29, 2015 12:13 AM EDT
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World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) is reporting that the European Patent Office, EPO, has threatened Roy Schestowitz with a defamation lawsuit over a blog post he did. Schestowitz writes the Techrights blog, which I personally think can go overboard with some of its stories at times. However, to argue that his stories are defamation, especially by a government agency, is crazy.

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