Examination Guidelines for Patent and Utility Model in Japan applied to Examination on Applications for Registration of Patent Term Extension of Patent Applications filed on or before March 9, 2020

The following part of the Examination Guidelines is applied to examination on the applications of registration for patent term extension of the patent applications filed on or before March 9, 2020.

Part IX Extension of Patent Term (PDF:211KB)

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Revision of Examination Guidelines for Patent and Utility Model in Japan related to Extension of Patent Term

[Last updated 10 March 2020]