Carl Josefsson (judge) explained
Carl Josefsson (born 1965[1]) is a former Swedish Judge at the Svea Court of Appeal in Stockholm, and currently President of the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO), a new position created within the EPO.[1] [2] [3] [4] He took up his new position on 1 March 2017 for a period of five years.[3] [4] As President of the Boards of Appeal of the EPO, Josefsson also acts as President of the Enlarged Board of Appeal.[2]
Josefsson was appointed judge at the Svea Court of Appeal in 2013.[5] From 1998 to 2013, he worked at the Swedish Ministry of Justice.[5]
See also
- Wim van der Eijk, head of the Boards of Appeal of the EPO and Chairman of the EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal until 1 December 2016
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Schulze . Christina . "We have a challenge with the case backlog at the Boards of Appeal" . JUVE . 10 August 2019 . 26 July 2019.
- News: Europäisches Patentamt: Präsident der Beschwerdekammern steht fest. European Patent Office: The President of the Boards of Appeal has been named . Klos. Mathieu. German. 15 December 2016. JUVE. 16 December 2016.
- Web site: Carl Josefsson appointed President of the EPO's Boards of Appeal. 16 December 2016. European Patent Office. 16 December 2016.
- Web site: First Boards of Appeal President takes up his post. 1 March 2017. European Patent Office. 3 March 2017.
- News: Svenskt hovrättsråd blir president för den europeiska "besvärskammaren" för patent. Swedish appeal judge becomes president of the European "Boards of Appeal" for patents. Wahlberg. Stefan. Swedish. 16 December 2016. Dagens Juridik. 16 December 2016.
