Xavier Seuba appointed Director of the European Patent Academy and EQE at the European Patent Office

The Center for International Intellectual Property Studies is pleased to announce that Mr. Xavier Seuba, former Academic Coordinator and Scientific Responsible at CEIPI, has been appointed Director of the European Patent Academy and EQE at the European Patent Office (EPO). Mr. Seuba took up his position on June 1, 2020 for a period of 5 years.

From 2012 to 2020, Xavier Seuba held various positions at CEIPI, contributing significantly to the improvement of the quality of training, to the advancement of research, as well as to the international projection of CEIPI, in particular in fields related to patents and the enforcement of intellectual property rights.

The entire CEIPI team warmly congratulates Xavier Seuba on his appointment and wishes him the greatest success during his mandate as Director of the European Patent Academy and the EQE.