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2018.12.27

PATENT

PLEADING OF CORRECTION

2018.10.04

PATENT

UTILITY MODEL

Regarding the exceptional provision for loss of novelty of invention based on the revised Patent Act in 2018

2018.10.04

DESIGN

Regarding the exceptional provision for loss of novelty of design (grace period)

2018.06.28

PATENT

A Recent Judicial Precedent with Reference to Determination of Inventive Step (Intellectual Property High Court Decision of April 13, 2018, the year of 2016 (administrative litigation case, the first instance) Nos. 10182 and 10184)

2018.04.02

TRADEMARK

Case Law about Parallel Import

2018.04.02

PATENT

Intellectual Property High Court's Decision against JPO's Invalidation Decision issued after Examination Guideline Revision of Product-By-Process Claim

2017.12.27

PATENT

Recent judicial precedent with respect to eligibility of a demandant of a trial for patent invalidation

2017.12.27

TRADEMARK

Copyrightability of Applied Arts

2017.10.23

PATENT

Recent judicial precedent with respect to compatibility of support requirements

2017.10.23

DESIGN

Introduction of Judgment in Intellectual Property High Court : The case of a frozen dessert with a container

2017.06.19

TRADEMARK

Breakthrough Cases of Non-Traditional Marks

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!