PRH Director General Antti Riivari continues as chair of EPO Committee on Patent Law
Antti Riivari, Director General of the Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH), has been re-elected as chair of the Committee on Patent Law at the European Patent Office (EPO) for a term of three years, starting on 1 April 2021.
The Committee on Patent Law comes under the EPO Administrative Council. The committee advises the Administrative Council on any legal matters concerning the European Patent Convention or the implementation of the convention. The committee also handles any proposal relating to the amendment of the European Patent Convention and advises the Administrative