FY2022 JPO/GPA Training

JPO/GPA Training Programs

Viet Nam (IP Viet Nam) (1)

• Term: July 11 to 12 ,14 to 15, and 20 to 21, 2022 (online)
• Content: Training on examination practices in telecommunication, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology fields
• Participants: 23 examiners from the IP Viet Nam
• Report

Malaysia (MyIPO) (1)

• Term: August 2 to 4, 8 to 10, and 16 to 17, 2022 (online)
• Content: Training for new examiners
• Participants: 8 examiners from the MyIPO
• Report

Malaysia (MyIPO) (2)

• Term: August 22, 24, 26, and 29 to 30, September 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, and 14 to 15, 2022 (online)
• Content: Training on opposition system, management in patent examination, and examination practices in medical field (IPC: A61B, A61M, A61K)
• Participants: 22 examiners (opposition system, management in patent examination) and 15 examiners (medical field) from the MyIPO
• Report

ASEAN IP Academy

• Term: October 25 to 26, 2022 (online)
• Content: Operation management and quality management in patent examination, human resource development, and outsourcing of searches
• Participants: 25 examiners or IP users from 7 ASEAN countries
• Report

Thailand (DIP)

• Term: November 2 to 4, and 7 to 11, 2022 (in person)
• Content: Training for new examiners and training on examination practices in food field
• Participants: 19 examiners (new examiner training) and 12 examiners (food field) from the DIP
• Report

Viet Nam (IP Viet Nam) (2)

• Term: December 1 to 2, 5 to 6, 12 to 13, and 15 to 16, 2022 (online)
• Content: Training for new examiners
• Participants: 9 examiners from the IP Viet Nam
• Report

Indonesia (DGIP)

• Term: February 20 to 24, 2023 (in person), and February 27 to 28, 2023 (online)
• Content: Training on examination practices in biotechnology field (in person) and nanotechnology field (online) and training on management in patent examination (online)
• Participants: total of 97 examiners from the DGIP
• Report

Philippines (IPOPHL)

• Term: March 7 to 10, 2023 (in person)
• Content: Training on examination practices in power machinery and renewable energy fields
• Participants: 30 examiners from the IPOPHL
• Report

[Last updated 12 February 2026]

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