JPO Status Report 2019

The "JPO Status Report" aims to promptly convey the JPO's statistical information and results of its policies to the public. The report provides descriptions in Japanese and English together so as to serve as a tool in conveying information to other countries. The report is accessible on this web page.

JPO Status Report 2019 (e-book)

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• Cover (PDF:551KB)
• JPO’s Strong Points (PDF:171KB)
• Facts & Events 2018 (PDF:502KB)
• Message from the Commissioner (PDF:163KB)
• Contents (PDF:205KB)

Part 1 Facts and Figures on Trends in Intellectual Property (PDF:538KB)

• Chapter 1 Trends in Intellectual Property in Japan (PDF:376KB)
  1. Patents
  2. Utility Models
  3. Designs
  4. Trademarks
  5. Trials and Appeals
• Chapter 2 Trends in Intellectual Property Worldwide (PDF:308KB)
  1. Patents
  2. Designs
  3. Trademarks

Part 2 2018 Policy Outcomes (PDF:2,821KB)

• Chapter 1 Examinations/Trials and Appeals (PDF:1,050KB)
  1. Patents
  2. Designs
  3. Trademarks
  4. Trials and Appeals
• Chapter 2 International Initiatives (PDF:1,916KB)
  1. Harmonization of IP Systems and Operations
  2. Support for Improvement of IP System in Emerging and Developing Countries
  3. Cooperation and Collaboration with Foreign IP Offices and Related Agencies
• Chapter 3 Support Measures, Law Amendments, etc. (PDF:462KB)
  1. Support Measures
  2. Law Amendments
  3. Initiatives on Standard Essential Patents
  4. Initiatives for Operational Improvements at JPO

Appendixes (PDF:1,030KB)
 

JPO Status Report 2019 (the whole version) (PDF:4,986KB)

Chart data files (Excel)

[Last updated 30 September 2019]

Contact

Policy Planning and Research Division Policy Planning and Coordination Department Japan Patent Office (JPO) E-mail:PA0920@jpo.go.jp

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