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SHIGA IP NEWS Vol. 50 (October 2017) highlights the following topics:
Average FA Term is 9.5 Months and Patent Grant Rate is 75.8%
Recent IP High Court Case: Appeal against JPO Trial Decision regarding Support Requirements
JPO Considering Protection of Brand Designs with a View to Design Law Revision
JPO Appeal Decision on Similarity of Services
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SHIGA IP NEWS Backnumbers
| Issue | Volume | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 | 51 | - Period for Exception to Loss of Novelty Extended from 6 to 12 Months - New TPP Trade Deal Suspends 20 Items Including Intellectual Property among the 11 Nations Participating in the TPP Amid the Absence of the U.S. - Recent IPHC Case: Determination of Inventive Step in Request to Rescind Trial Decision (H28 (Gyo-ke)10265) |
| 2017-10-01 | 50 | - Average FA Term is 9.5 Months and Patent Grant Rate is 75.8% - Recent IP High Court Case: Appeal against JPO Trial Decision regarding Support Requirements - JPO Considering Protection of Brand Designs with a View to Design Law Revision - JPO Appeal Decision on Similarity of Services |
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Articles and Magazines
| Issue | Source | Title | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-01 | MIP | Tips for using the post-grant opposition system | Masayuki Ogura |
| 2015-07-10 | Lexology | How to Examine “Product-by-Process” Claim in Japan | Kentaro Horie |
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