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PATENT 101

The patent system in Japan, China, and Korea can be extremely confusing at times. For your convenience, the APA provides a monthly lesson regarding any detailed procedures you may encounter while filing your patent. Click on any of the articles below to learn more about complex filing procedures.

ARTICLES

The provisions for recovering lost applications changed at the Japan Patent Office

Provision of exception to lack of Novelty China

Trademarks Protection in the Metaverse Japan

Related Design System in Japan & Its Usage for Filings via the Paris Convention

Virtual Currency/Crypto Assets and Trademark Rights (Japan) Japan

Amendments to the Act on Personal Import of Intellectual Property Infringing Articles (Japan)

NEWS

Notice of Allowance / Registration Allowance (trademark) of March (Patents: 20; Designs: 10; Trademarks: 48) April 12, 2024

Notice of Allowance / Registration Allowance (trademark) of February (Patents: 22; Designs: 4) March 18, 2024

Notice of Allowance / Registration Allowance (trademark) of January (Patents: 13; Designs: 11; Trademarks: 67) February 14, 2024

Notice of Allowance / Registration Allowance (trademark) of December (Patents: 16; Designs: 10; Trademarks: 44) January 12, 2024

Notice of Allowance / Registration Allowance (trademark) of November (Patents: 21; Designs: 10; Trademarks: 33) December 12, 2023

Tsubame IP Law Firm ranked in the top 20th IP law firms in Japan June 23, 2023

Starting a One-Stop Patent Research Service across Japan, China and Korea! March 3, 2023

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