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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
TIPO Publishes the 2025 Compilation of Selected Court Rulings on Trade Secret Cases(International & Legal Affairs Office)To help the public and private sectors stay updated on judicial practices regarding trade secrets in Taiwan, TIPO has compiled the 2025 Compilation of Selected Court Rulings on Trade Secret Cases (Tra... - 6
TIPO Releases Comprehensive Ten-Year Analysis of Taiwan’s Green Trademarks: Building an Invisible Moat for the Net-Zero Era(International & Legal Affairs Office)Building upon its 2025 edition of the Analysis of Taiwan's Green Trademarks Industry, TIPO has incorporated the latest annual statistical data to publish the “Comprehensive Ten-Year Analysis of Taiwan... - 7
TIPO Launches Dedicated Sections for CMO Advance Royalty Rate Notices(International & Legal Affairs Office)To enhance transparency regarding royalty rates and facilitate public review and feedback, TIPO has established the “Dedicated Section for Advance Royalty Rate Notices by Collective Management Organiz... - 8
TIPO Launches Upgraded Online Music Search Platform(International & Legal Affairs Office)TIPO's online music search platform now integrates data from the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) database and the Taiwan Popular Music Database. To date, the system houses over 750,000 re... - 9
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... - 10
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... - 11
2026 Taiwan-Japan Intellectual Property Symposium Explores Anti-Counterfeiting Measures and More Effective Enforcemen(International & Legal Affairs Office)The 2026 Taiwan–Japan Intellectual Property Symposium was held on the afternoon of Monday, September 14, at the Tsai Lecture Hall of the College of Law, National Taiwan University. The event opened wi... - 12
Streamlining Patent Applications: TIPO and USPTO Launch Electronic Exchange Program to Boost Efficiency in Global Patent Portfolio Development(International & Legal Affairs Office)Taiwan-U.S. patent examination cooperation enters a new stage! The Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO) announced today that the Taiwan–U.S. priority document exchange (PDX) program will officia...
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