2023.3.28 Patent As of April 1, 2023, the JPO will allow suspension of examination for divisional applications while the original application is pending appeal.
2023.2.22 Patent Trademark Design Utility Model JPO Publishes Guidelines for New Relaxed Missed Deadline Remedies
2022.9.27 Patent Trademark Design Utility Model JPO Signature Rules Relaxed – Copies of Power of Attorney Forms Will be Accepted as of September 26, 2022
2022.9.5 Patent Trademark Design Utility Model JPO Signature Rules Continue to Loosen – Copies of Power of Attorney Forms Will be Accepted
2022.7.21 Patent Trademark Design Utility Model As of April 1, 2023, Remedy for the Failure to File by the 30-month Deadline for National Entry in Japan will be implemented.
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