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TIPO Publishes English Versions of “Unity of Invention” and “Priority” of the Patent Examination Guidelines(International & Legal Affairs Office)TIPO has published the English version of “Chapter 4. Unity of Invention” and “Chapter 5. Priority” under the Patent Examination Guidelines, Part II: Substantive Examination for Invention Patents, aim... - 2
Positive Feedback for AEPRe Program Prompts Continued Trial Implementation for Another Year Starting September 1, 2026(International & Legal Affairs Office)TIPO launched the Accelerated Examination Program for Reexamination (AEPRe) on September 1, 2024, to expedite the reexamination of invention patent applications. Since the launch of the trial program,... - 3
TIPO Launches New Mechanism for Patent Applicants to Proactively Tag “Green Technology” Classification Symbols Starting September 2, 2026, Accelerating Corporate Sustainable Development(International & Legal Affairs Office)Effective September 2, 2026, TIPO has launched a new mechanism allowing patent applicants to proactively tag their applications as “Green Technology.” When filing an application for an invention or ut... - 4
2026 Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE) Concludes Successfully, Fostering Vibrant Technology Exchanges with 341 Entries Honored in the Invention Competition(International & Legal Affairs Office)The 2026 Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE) took place from September 17 to 19, 2026. Achieving unprecedented success as a premier cross-border platform for innovative technology exchanges in the Asia-Pacific... - 5
2026 Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE) Kicks Off in September: TIPO Joins Hands with Industry, Government, Academia, and Research Institutes to Showcase Patent and Innovation Capabilities(International & Legal Affairs Office)The 2026 Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE) was held from September 17 to 19, 2026, at Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC) Hall 1. Centered on the theme “AI Cross-Domain Innovation, Driving the Smart Future,” th... - 6
Taiwan-U.S. Patent Priority Document Exchange (PDX) Program Officially Launched on September 1, 2026(International & Legal Affairs Office)Cooperation in patent examination between Taiwan and the United States has reached a new milestone. As of September 1, 2026, the Taiwan-U.S. Priority Document Exchange (PDX) program has officially com... - 7
TIPO Publishes English Version of the “Patent Examination Guidelines, Part II: Substantive Examination for Invention Patents, Chapter 4. Unity of Invention and Chapter 5. Priority”(International & Legal Affairs Office)TIPO has released its English version of the “Patent Examination Guidelines, Part II: Substantive Examination for Invention Patents, Chapter 4. Unity of Invention and Chapter 5. Priority”. This should... - 8
Enhance Startup Competitiveness and Accelerate Patent Portfolios: TIPO Supports Innovative Enterprises(International & Legal Affairs Office)Taiwan has established a comprehensive support system for startups through initiatives such as the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, the Positive Patent Examination Pilot Program for ... - 9
Taiwan Patent GO Returns to Medical Taiwan, Showcasing Innovations in Smart Healthcare and Precision Care(International & Legal Affairs Office)To accelerate the commercialization of Taiwan’s innovative technologies and strengthen links with industry channels, TIPO established the Taiwan Patent GO Pavilion at Medical Taiwan from June 25 to 27... - 10
Pilot Program for Accelerated Examination of Invention Patent Applications Filed by Female Applicants Extended for Another Year from July 1, 2026(International & Legal Affairs Office)TIPO launched the Pilot Program for Accelerated Examination of Invention Patent Applications Filed by Female Applicants on a one-year trial basis on July 1, 2025, with the initial trial period ending ... - 11
2026 Patent Search Competition for College and University Students Now Open for Registration(International & Legal Affairs Office)To cultivate patent talent in Taiwan and promote intellectual property education on campus, TIPO is hosting the 2026 Patent Search Competition for College and University Students and invites students ... - 12
2026 IP Talent Online Training Program(International & Legal Affairs Office)To help stakeholders stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in the intellectual property (IP) system, TIPO has collaborated with the Taiwan Intellectual Property Training Academy (TIPA) to...
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