António Campinos is a Portuguese civil servant. He is the seventh and current president of the

European Patent Office The European Patent Office (EPO) is one of the two organs of the European Patent Organisation (EPOrg), the other being the Administrative Council. The EPO acts as executive body for the organisation

(EPO), a post he took up on 1 July 2018 for a five-year term. He was re-elected in 2022 for a second five-year term, which started on 1 July 2023. Before heading the EPO, he was executive director of the

European Union Intellectual Property Office The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) () is a decentralised agency of the EU responsible for the registration of EU-wide unitary trade marks and industrial design rights. These exist alongside the intellectual property rig ...

(EUIPO) from 1 October 2010 to 2018. Before 2010, he was in charge of Portugal's National Institute of Industrial Property. He is also a French citizen.

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