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TIPO Announces Taiwan-Japan Concordance Tables for Nice Classification of Goods and Services (13th Edition, Version 2026)(International & Legal Affairs Office)Following the revisions to the Nice Classification (13th Edition, Version 2026) by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), TIPO has updated the "Taiwan-Japan Concordance Tables for Nice C... - 2
TIPO Releases English Translation of 2024 Patent Examination Guidelines: Part II, Chapters 1, 3, and 11(International & Legal Affairs Office)To maintain consistency between the English translation and the current Patent Examination Guidelines, TIPO has released the updated English version for Part II, covering Chapter 1 (Written Descriptio... - 3
Coordinated Counseling for Leveraging Trademark Knowledge to Strengthen the Enterprises’ Capabilities in Trademark Registration and Brand Strategy(International & Legal Affairs Office)To help enterprises establish sound concepts for trademark application and registration, enhance their capabilities of trademark use and brand protection, and promote trademark basics across Taiwan’s ... - 4
IPC Version 2026.01 Implementation: Effective Dates for New Patent Applications(International & Legal Affairs Office)The information regarding the 2026.01 edition of the International Patent Classification (IPC) is now available on TIPO’s official website. Starting March 6, 2026, TIPO will classify all newly filed p... - 5
Taiwan Patent GO Debuts at TaiSPO, Promoting a "Fit & Well" Lifestyle through Patent Innovation(International & Legal Affairs Office)TIPO’s "Taiwan Patent GO" pavilion will make its debut at Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO), held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2 (TaiNEX 2) from March 25 to 28. The pavilion is dedicated... - 6
2026 Taiwan-EU Seminar: Using Intellectual Property to Achieve Net Zero-Exploring Key IP Issues in Carbon Reduction with Broad Stakeholder Engagement(International & Legal Affairs Office)The “2026 Taiwan-EU Seminar: Using Intellectual Property to Achieve Net Zero” was held at Tsai Lecture Hall, College of Law, National Taiwan University on the afternoon of Tuesday, March 17. Cheng-Wei... - 7
TIPO Releases 2025 Top 100 Patent Applicants(International & Legal Affairs Office)TIPO released its 2025 Statistical Rankings for Patent Applications and Grants. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) remained the top domestic applicant for invention patents for the tent... - 8
TIPO Statistics Report: Patent and Trademark Applications in 2025(International & Legal Affairs Office)In 2025, TIPO received a total of 71,965 patent applications, representing a 1% decrease from the previous year. Among them, invention patent applications (51,230) increased by 1%, while utility model... - 9
TIPO’s Coordinated Counseling with the Smart Aging Tech Industry to Help Businesses Identify Emerging Industry Opportunities(International & Legal Affairs Office)To facilitate the development of the smart aging industry in Taiwan and enhance the R&D capabilities of key technologies and patent portfolios of domestic enterprises, TIPO continued its coordinated i... - 10
TIPO’s Certificate Search System Offers Official Case-specific QR Codes to Facilitate Verification and Deter Infringement(International & Legal Affairs Office)To enhance the accessibility and market credibility of patent and trademark certificates, TIPO has optimized its "Certificate Search System" as of January 2026. The system now generates case-specific ... - 11
TIPO Assists Businesses in Adopting the Industrial Patent Knowledge Platform to Enhance Patent Portfolios and Technological Applications(International & Legal Affairs Office)To help domestic enterprises effectively utilize officially developed patent information tools and strengthen their R&D innovation capabilities, TIPO continued its industrial consultation initiatives ... - 12
TIPO Expands TIPONet Services: Online Changes to Patent Process Agents Now Available(International & Legal Affairs Office)To optimize administrative efficiency and reduce the burden of correspondence between applicants and the office, TIPO has expanded its "TIPONet" online services. The system now features a new function...
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