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Recent Developments IP practice in Japan. October, 2011 AIPLA. Nakamura & Partners E-mail:elec@nakapat.gr.jp. Applications among countries/region (2005). Applications among countries/region (2006). Applications among countries/region(2008).
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Recent Developments IP practice in Japan October, 2011AIPLA Nakamura & Partners E-mail:elec@nakapat.gr.jp
The number of PCT applications for each country (between 2006 and 2010) SWEDEN SWISS SWEDEN CHINA OTHERS SWISS OTHERS USA USA HOLLAND HOLLAND UK UK FRANCE SOUTH KOREA JAPAN JAPAN GERMANY SOUTH KOREA FRANCE GERMANY CHINA
The number of applications filed worldwide ×10,000 Filed by foreigners Filed by domestic residents More than 40% were filed by foreigners
The number of applications filed by foreigners and Japanese before JPO ×10,000 Filed by foreigners Filed by Japanese
The number of applications filed by domestic residents and foreigners before USPTO ×10,000 Filed by foreigners (except for Japanese) Filed by Japanese Filed by domestic residents
The number of applications filed by domestic residents and foreigners before EPO ×10,000 Filed by foreigners (except for Japanese) Filed by Japanese Filed by residents in EPC countries
The number of applications filed by domestic residents and foreigners before SIPO ×10,000 Filed by foreigners (except for Japanese) Filed by Japanese Filed by domestic residents
The number of applications filed by domestic residents and foreigners before KIPO ×10,000 Filed by foreigners (except for Japanese) Filed by Japanese Filed by domestic residents
The number of issued patents for foreigners and Japanese before JPO ×10,000 Issued for foreigners Issued for Japanese
The number of issued patents filed by domestic residents and foreigners before USPTO ×10,000 Issued for foreigners (except for Japanese) Issued for Japanese Issued for domestic residents
The number of issued patents filed by domestic residents and foreigners before EPO ×10,000 Issued for foreigners (except for Japanese) Issued for Japanese Issued for residents in EPC countries
The number of issued patents filed by domestic residents and foreigners before SIPO ×10,000 Issued for foreigners (except for Japanese) Issued for Japanese Issued for domestic residents
The number of issued patents filed by domestic residents and foreigners before KIPO ×10,000 Issued for foreigners (except for Japanese) Issued for Japanese Issued for domestic residents
The number of utility model applications filed by foreigners and Japanese before JPO Filed by foreigners Filed by Japanese
Changes in the number of technical opinion for utility model issued by JPO
Changes in the number of design applications filed before JPO
The number of issued design rights classified by countries in which design application were filed Issued years (2005-2009) JAPAN SOUTH KOREA USA EUROPE CHINA TOTAL 385,473 Issued years JAPAN USA EUROPE CHINA SOUTH KOREA TOTAL Countries in which design applications were filed
The number of issued design rights classified by nationality of applicants of design applications OTHERS Issued years (2006-2009) JAPANESE AMERICAN SOUTH KOREAN EUROPEAN TOTAL 385,433 Issued years CHINESE NATIONALITY
Grant and Appeal against Refusal (Business Model related Applications ) Cases of patent Cases of appeal Rate of patent Rate of appeal
Court Decision (District Court) Material from JP High Court
Court Decision (High Court) Material from JP High Court
Level of Inventive Step (present) TEACHAWAY Inventive Step (High) IP High Court (past) JPO 2000 guideline(present) OBVIOUS TO TRY IP High Court (present) JPO 1993 guideline(past) EPO USPTO (After KSR) USPTO (Before KSR) Inventive Step (Low) MOTIVATION
Thank you ! Takaki Nishijima Nakamura & Partners E-mail:elec@nakapat.gr.jp