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2017.06.19

PATENT

Report on patent opposition system

2016.12.19

PATENT

Major revisions in the revised Japanese Patent Act (April 1, 2016)

2016.12.19

TRADEMARK

Can I register my name as a trademark?

2016.11.01

DESIGN

Special Treatment Concerning the Submission of Priority Documents (Hague international design registrations designating Japan)

2016.08.08

TRADEMARK

Trademark Parody

2016.08.08

PATENT

Recent IP High Court's view on the inventive step

2016.04.13

DESIGN

New Examination Standards for Designs Containing Graphic Image From April 1, 2016

2016.04.13

PATENT

Recent Movement of the Japan Patent Office Regarding Product-By-Process Claims

2016.01.27

PATENT

TRADEMARK

Decrease of official fees!

2016.01.05

PATENT

UTILITY MODEL

Complete Update of “Examination Guidelines” and “Examination Handbook” for Patent and Utility Model

2016.01.05

TRADEMARK

Latest Trademark News

2015.08.26

PATENT

Supreme Court’s First Decision on the Scope of Product-by-Process Claim (follow-up report)

2015.08.26

TRADEMARK

Frequent Provisional Refusal in Japan [Updated: April 2023]

2015.06.23

PATENT

Supreme Court's First Decision on the Scope of Product by Process Claim

2015.06.05

PATENT

Comparison of patent opposition system newly established, invalidation trial system, and information provision system

2015.06.05

TRADEMARK

Latest Trademark News

2015.03.02

PATENT

Restoring of patent opposition system and acceding to the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement

2015.03.02

TRADEMARK

Non-Traditional Trademarks will be introduced in Japan!