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Amendment of Law, Rule, Manual

• 2024.03.08

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  Reduced Burden to Prove Facts for Novelty-Grace-Period for Design Patent Applications
• 2022.04.06

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  [Japan] Multiple-multiple Dependent Claim No Longer Available in Japan
• 2021.09.21

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  [Part II] Summary of Partial Revisions of the Japanese Patent Act, Utility Patent Act, Design Patent, Utility Model, Design Patent Act, and Trademark Act (Act No. 42 of May 21, 2021)
• 2021.09.21

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  [Part I] Summary of Partial Revisions of the Japanese Patent Act, Utility Patent Act, Design Patent, Utility Model, Design Patent Act, and Trademark Act (Act No. 42 of May 21, 2021)
• 2020.02.27

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  [Japan] System for patent term extension as compensation for the curtailment of the term
• 2019.06.12

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  Revision of Patent Act
• 2019.06.12

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  Revision of Design Act
• 2019.06.12

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  New Reduced Fee Structures took effect at JPO
• 2016.06.16

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  JPO revised standard for examining PBP claims
• 2016.05.30

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  New Examination Guidelines for Patent Term Extension