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TIPO Publishes English Version of Part II: Substantive Examination for Invention Patents, Chapter 12 Computer Software Related Inventions of the Patent Examination Guidelines
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TIPO Adds Strategic Manual for the Protection of Trade Secrets 3.0 to the Trade Secrets Section
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Draft Revisions Announced for the Examination Guidelines on Certification Marks, Collective Membership Marks, and Collective Trademarks
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Revisions Have Been Made to Chapters 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 14 of Part II “Substantive Examination for Invention Patents” of the Patent Examination Guidelines, Which Take Effect on July 1, 2022
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Revisions to the Examination Guidelines on Distinctiveness of Trademarks Were Promulgated on July 26, 2022, and Will Take Effect on September 1
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TIPO Releases IPR Statistics for the First Half of 2022
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Partial Amendments to the Copyright Act Promulgated on June 15, 2022 by Presidential Order
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Starting from August 1, 2022, TIPO Will Implement WIPO Standard ST.26 for Nucleotide and/or Amino Acid Sequence Listings Disclosed for Invention Patent Applications
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Partial Draft Amendments to the Copyright Collective Management Organization Act Passes Third Reading at the Legislative Yuan
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TIPO’s Q1 2022 IPR Statistics Report
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Bid to Join CPTPP: Legislative Yuan Approves Draft Amendments to the Copyright Act, Trademark Act, and Patent Act
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Remote Patent Application Interviews Available March 1, 2022
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TIPO Sets Up Net Zero Emissions Certification Mark Info Section
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TIPO’s Q4 2021 IPR Statistics Report
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TIPO Statistics Report: Patent and Trademark Applications in 2021
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Top 100 Patent Applicants in 2021
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Executive Yuan Approves Draft Amendments to the Copyright Act and the Trademark Act on January 20
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TIPO Introduces Green Patent Revisions to Accelerated Examination Program on January 1, 2022
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TIPO Launches Design Patent Priority Document Exchange Program with JPO
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Changes to Names and Notes of Designated Goods and Services for Trademark Registration
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Taiwan and South Korea Sign MoU on Design Patent Priority Document Exchange
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Revised Examination Criteria on Likelihood of Confusion on TIPO Website
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Amended “Positive Patent Examination Pilot Program for Startups” Effective Jan. 1, 2022
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Amended Accelerated Examination Program (AEP) Effective Jan 1, 2022
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TIPO Released Q3 2021 IPR Statistics Report
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Industry Collaborative Patent Interview Pilot Program Takes Effect Nov. 1, 2021
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WIPO’s Guide to the International Patent Classification (2020): Traditional Chinese Edition
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Sept. 2021 Revision of the Article-by-Article Interpretation of the Trademark Act
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TIPO to Incorporate Changes Introduced by Locarno Classification (13th Edition) September 1st, 2021
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Misuse of Copyright Infringing Set-top Boxes Punishable by up to 2-Year Imprisonment
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TIPO Released IPR statistics for the First Half of 2021
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Revised Examination Guidelines for Computer Software-Related Inventions, Effective July 1st, 2021
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Changes Made to the Name of Designated Goods and Services for Trademark Registration
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TIPO Announced the Updated Version of the “Requirements for Design Patents' Descriptions and Drawings”
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TIPO hosted 2021 Seminar Series on Trademark Laws
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The Executive Yuan Passed the Draft Amendments to the “Copyright Act” and “Copyright Collective Management Organization Act”
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TIPO’s Q1 2021 IPR Statistics Report
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Applying to Use Orphan Works Now Easier Than Ever!
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TIPO to Incorporate Changes Introduced by Locarno Classification (13th Edition)
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TIPO Publishes Amendments to the “Program for Hearing Patent Invalidation Cases” in English
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Analysis of Trends in Trademark Applications Filed in 2020
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TIPO Holds “Public Hearing on Draft Amendments to the Patent Act and the Trademark Act”
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Promoting the Taiwan–Japan Patent Dossier Information Exchange Service—Two Offices, One Platform
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TIPO Introduces Consultation Service for SMEs Applying for Overseas Patents
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English-Chinese Comparison Table According to Revised Nice Classification (11th Edition, Version 2021)
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Changes to Designated Names of Goods and Services for Trademark Registration
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IP Navigation Manual for Start-ups—Essential Tips for a Smooth Start
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Statistics on Patent and Trademark Applications Received by TIPO, IP5 and TM5 in 2019
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Amendments to the Substantive Examination Guidelines for Design Patents come into effect on November 1, 2020
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Positive Patent Examination Pilot Program for Startup Companies to come into effect on January 1, 2021
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New online publication service for copyright holder search notices – free for all to use
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TIPO releases illustrative three-part case study on trade secrets
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Amendments to the Regulations Governing Application for Approval of Compulsory License of Musical Works and Royalties for Use Thereof
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Operational Directions for the Processing of Third-Party Observations on Patent Applications come into force on September 1
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Program on Mutual Cooperation in the Field of Deposit of Biological Materials for the Purposes of Patent Procedure comes into effect on September 1, 2020
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TIPO Releases IPR Statistics for the First Half of 2020
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