Inventors have a novelty grace period of 12 months after disclosure (including sale).
- What are the requirements for Japanese industrial design application documents?
- Explanation of Japanese Industrial Design Authorization and Annual Fee
- Is a Japanese industrial design application eligible for DAS?
- Is a utility model application in Japan eligible for DAS?
- Whether the type of Japanese industrial design application can be converted
- How long is the protection period for utility model applications in Japan?
- Novelty grace period for utility model applications in Japan
- What are the requirements for Japanese invention patent application documents
- How long does it take to authorize an industrial design in Japan?
- How long is the PCT deadline for utility model applications in Japan?