The JPO conducts formality examination only for utility model patent applications.
- How long is the protection period of Japanese invention patent application
- Which is the competent authority for utility model patent applications in Japan?
- Instructions for authorization of Japanese invention patent application and annual fee
- Features of Japanese Utility Model Patent Application Process
- How long does it take to authorize an industrial design in Japan?
- Novelty grace period for industrial design applications in Japan
- Characteristics of Japanese invention patent application process
- Which is the competent authority for Japanese invention patent applications?
- What are the requirements for Japanese utility model application documents?
- How long is the PCT deadline for utility model applications in Japan?