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SHIGA IP NEWS Vol. 60 (April 2021) highlights the following topics:
Former Softbank Employee Arrested for Leaking Trade Secrets
Interior/Exterior Design of Buildings to be Protected as Designs
Recent Trends in Quantum Cryptography - Toshiba Venturing into the Field
Abolishment of Handwritten-Signature Requirements for Procedures at the JPO
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SHIGA IP NEWS Backnumbers
| Issue | Volume | Topic |
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| 2020-12-01 | 59 | - Survey on Start-ups by the Fair Trade Commission - About 15% of start-ups suffered unfavorable treatment - - Japanese Companies Lead the World in the Number of Applications for Battery Technology - On-site Investigation by Experts - Statistics on Customs Seizures in the First Half of 2020 |
| 2020-08-01 | 58 | - IP Trends in Antimicrobial/Disinfection Technology - Pilot Program of Interactive Oral Proceedings for Patent Invalidation Trials - Recent IPHC Case: Suit against JPO Trial Decision regarding Inventive Step (Motivation for Applying Secondary Prior Art to Primary Prior Art) - Japanese Patent Office Obtains Patent Right - System for Searching Patent Documents Using AI - First Hologram Mark for Alcoholic Beverage Registered at the JPO |
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Articles and Magazines
| Issue | Source | Title | Author |
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| 2021-05-06 | The JPO released Status Report 2021 | ||
| 2021-02-15 | SHIGA New Year Report |
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Practical Tips
| Issue | Topic |
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| 2019-02-20 | Post-Grant Opposition System in Japan |
| 2019-02-12 | Overview of Patent Infringement Litigation in Japan |
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