Newsletter (No.32) March 2023

This Newsletter summarizes legal information updated in the latest one month.

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*PATENT

[Patent★★] “Wiring Box” Case: Litigation of Rescinding the Trial Decisions Made by the JPO on a Patent Case.A case in which the Intellectual Property High Court held that when a divisional application was filed with a parent, child, and grandchild applications …, the filing date of the grandchild’s application was not retroactive to the filing date of the parent’s application if the child application violated the divisional requirement/added new matter.

Intellectual Property Hight Court Case No.10263 (Gyo-ke) 2016, September 26, 2017 (Presiding Judge Takabe)

*DESIGN

Simple introduction for many cases.

*LECTURE

Kei IIDA (Mr.), attorney at law and patent attorney, gave a lecture titled as “Intellectual Property” at Customs Training Institute.

 Hideki Takaishi (Attorney at Law & Patent Attorney) (Publishing Manager)

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