Japanese patent practice tip
2. Request for Examination | PPH
Practice Tips for foreign applicants when filing Request for Examination and Patent Prosecution Highweay (PPH) in Japan Request for Examination in Jap
09/14/2018
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Japanese patent practice tip
3. Office Action | Prosecution
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
09/14/2018
Japanese patent practice tip
4. Registration | Annuity | Assignment
Practice Tips for foreign applicants regarding Annuity, Registration, Renewal After receipt of Decision to Grant – Registration Fee and Annuity Paymen
09/14/2018
Court Decision
5. Patent Litigation in Japan
Practice Tips for foreign applicants regarding Patent Litigation in Japan Patent Litigation in Japan – liability, provisional rights, approach potenti
09/14/2018
Court Decision
6. Other Topics (court decision, pharmaceutical, trademark, design, etc.)
Practice Tips for foreign applicants regarding Court Decision, Trademark, Pharma, Design, etc. Supreme Court Decision on Product-by-Process Claims in
09/14/2018
Drawings in Japanese application
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
08/31/2018
Backing by the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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
08/03/2018
Japanese patent practice tip
Is Power of Attorney required when filing patent application in Japan?
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
07/01/2018
Amendments made in the international stage should be translated when entering PCT national phase into Japan?
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
06/20/2018
First Patent Filing in Japan – translating amendments made in the international stage into Japanese
How to file PCT national phase application in Japan – translation from English to Japanese: When we receive instructions to enter the national phase i
06/20/2018
First Patent Filing in Japan – submitting Power of Attorney
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
06/20/2018
Tie-Up with DANNALAB B.V. (The Netherlands)
In the fields of pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, and nanotechnology, Allegro IP Law Firm forms a partnership with a Dutch company, DANNALAB B.V.
06/08/2018
Grace Period in Japan extended from 6 months to 1 year
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
06/01/2018
Half Deduction of Official Fees before the Japan Patent Office
Our firm carries out the missions of supporting the most advanced venture and start-up companies across the world in obtaining patent protection in Ja
05/10/2018
Addition of Inventor and Assignment Recordal
How to record assignment of a Japanese patent application and addition of inventor before the Japan Patent Office? 1) Addition of Inventor: Please not
05/02/2018