The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) will launch an investigation in October for the first time on bullying based on intellectual property to see if
Practice Tips for foreing applicants when filing PCT National Phase Entry into Japan Amendments made in the international stage should be translated w
Practice Tips for foreign applicants when filing Request for Examination and Patent Prosecution Highweay (PPH) in Japan Request for Examination in Jap
Practice Tips for foreign applicants when filing Response to Office Action before the Japan Patent Office The use of ambiguous words in the claims acc
Practice Tips for foreign applicants regarding Annuity, Registration, Renewal After receipt of Decision to Grant – Registration Fee and Annuity Paymen
Practice Tips for foreign applicants regarding Patent Litigation in Japan Patent Litigation in Japan – liability, provisional rights, approach potenti
Practice Tips for foreign applicants regarding Court Decision, Trademark, Pharma, Design, etc. Supreme Court Decision on Product-by-Process Claims in
1) Translation in the drawings: When entering the national phase in Japan, no submission of drawings that do not require any translations to the JPO c
We are pleased to announce that our firm is selected as an awardee for the year of 2018 by the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry and receives sub
When we receive instructions to enter the national phase in Japan with respect to a PCT application, we usually ask the applicant to have a General Po
When we receive instructions to enter the national phase in Japan with respect to a PCT application, we are sometimes requested to submit amendments o
How to file PCT national phase application in Japan – translation from English to Japanese: When we receive instructions to enter the national phase i
How to file PCT national phase application in Japan – Power of Attorney: When we receive instructions to enter the national phase in Japan with respec
In the fields of pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, and nanotechnology, Allegro IP Law Firm forms a partnership with a Dutch company, DANNALAB B.V.
Article 30 of the Japanese Patent Law defines “Exceptions to lack of novelty of invention”. Under the current Japanese patent law, there is a 6 months