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Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office

2.Board election 2026

The Board shall comprise at least the President, two Vice-Presidents, the Secretary General, the Treasurer, a deputy for the Secretary General and a deputy for the Treasurer.

Task of the Board:
The Board ensures the effective management and coordination of the Institute's activities. Outlined below some of the Board tasks:

Agenda Preparation:
Drafting the provisional agenda for Council and General Meetings

Information Sharing:
Keeping the Council informed about internal and external activities

Institute Promotion:
Taking necessary measures to promote the Institute's objectives

Task Groups and Committees:
Setting up task groups for urgent matters, instructing committees, and requesting reports

Exceptional Actions:
Reporting urgent actions taken in areas reserved for the Council and seeking approval or disapproval

Annual Reports and Accounts:
Preparing drafts for the annual report and accounts Delegation: Appointing delegates from Institute members and defining their rights, duties, and duration


Detailed information is available in Chapter 3 of the epi By-Laws.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Nominations Committee ([email protected]).