2025
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Sep 25,2025
Japan Patent Office published JPO Status Report 2025
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Sep 8,2025
Japan Sets Up Working Group on Fair IP Transactions
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Aug 5,2025
JPO Releases Annual Report 2025: Patent Trends and Key Statistics
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Jul 7,2025
The IP High Court Releases Recent IP Litigation Statistics in Japan.
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Jun 23,2025
Japan’s IP High Court Awards $150 Million in Damages for Toray in REMITCH® Patent Infringement Case
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Jun 12,2025
If you have Multi-Multi Dependency in Claims Now
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May 12,2025
JPAA launches AI guideline for patent attorneys
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Apr 22,2025
First Trademark Registration using the Consent System in Japan
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Apr 14,2025
Is It Possible to Draft Patent Specifications Using Generative AI?
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Mar 31,2025
Japan Patent Office published JPO Status Report 2025
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Mar 5,2025
Japan Patent Office’s Information Provision System (Third-Party Observation)
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Feb 7,2025
Status survey of AI-related applications by JPO
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Jan 22,2025
Advancements in Trademark Examination Using AI by the Japan Patent Office (JPO)
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Jan 14,2025
The Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot program between the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and the National Institute of Industrial Property of France (INPI)
2024
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Dec 23,2024
JPO to Review Patent and Design Acts Amid Generative AI Expansion
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Dec 6,2024
Recent Application Trends In Business-Related Inventions
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Oct 15,2024
Trademark Registration for “Sound” in Japan
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Sep 24,2024
System Reform to Promote the Use of Generic Drugs
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Sep 9,2024
Surge in Insider Data Breaches
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Aug 26,2024
JPO published the Annual Report 2024
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Aug 15,2024
Non-disclosure of Patent Applications in Japan
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Jul 16,2024
Trend of examination of AI core-technology inventions is now very patent applicant-friendly in Japan
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Jul 5,2024
Kluwer Patent Blog / Japan’s first case regarding compulsory license based on public interest is finally settled
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Jul 1,2024
Digital Issuance of Registration Certificates at the Japan Patent Office
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Jun 17,2024
The JPO engaged external AI advisors for supporting patent examiners in April 2024
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Jan 9,2024
Kluwer Patent Blog / Japan: Sawai’s Generic Drug is approved by the MHLW amid patent litigation with Bristol-Myers Squibb, but the Court orders preliminary injunction against Sawai soon after
2023
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Dec 5,2023
Trademark Protection for Single Color in Japan
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Nov 15,2023
Preliminary Statistical Data on Patent Applications, etc. (data for August 2023)
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Sep 25,2023
Japanese IP Law Revisions of 2023
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Sep 8,2023
VC collaborating on IP Acceleration program for Startups (VC-IPAS)
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Sep 5,2023
JAPP Organizes Issues on Copyright with Generative AI
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Aug 18,2023
The Japanese Government’s Approach to legal issues in Metaverse
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Aug 15,2023
2023 ANNUAL REPORT from JAPAN PATENT OFFICE
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Aug 7,2023
SECRET PATENT APPLICATION SYSTEM WILL COME INTO EFFECT IN SPRING 2024
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Jul 31,2023
The JPO interviewed an inventor of an electronics geek!
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Jul 4,2023
The IP High Court Releases Recent IP Litigation Statistics in Japan
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Jun 26,2023
Industrial Design Protection for “Graphic Images” in Japan
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Jun 5,2023
Status of Applications filed after Restriction on Multi-Multi Claims
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May 29,2023
Termination of simplified procedure for remedy from expiration of time limits in case of Covid 19
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May 19,2023
Law revision for strengthening the prohibition of design imitation in the metaverse
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May 15,2023
Kluwer Patent Blog / Amgen v. Sanofi and Regeneron: Japan IP High Court overrules its own decision on validity of Amgen patent
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Apr 10,2023
Japan changes from “Two-Step” to “Lump-Sum” payment of individual fees for International Trademark Registrations
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Apr 5,2023
Award Ceremony held for Patent Contest and Design Patent Contest
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Mar 31,2023
Status of Suspension on Intellectual Property Infringing Goods at Customs in 2022
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Mar 28,2023
New Japan IP High Court Grand Panel Case regarding Territorial Principal Issue
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Mar 8,2023
Japan Patent Office provides service of Patent Examination Initiation Expected Time Inquiry
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Mar 6,2023
JPO Announces Application Trends for Newly Protected Designs under the Revised Design Act
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Feb 27,2023
New system to suspend examination for divisional patent applications
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Feb 22,2023
Relaxation of requirements for reinstatement of rights such as patent rights 【Patent・Utility・Design・Trademark】
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Feb 9,2023
Tokyo District Court Awards Extraterritorial Damages for Domestic Patent Infringement
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Jan 30,2023
Update on discussions for improving the Japanese Trademark System
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Jan 16,2023
New Year Greetings from JPO Commissioner
2022
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Dec 22,2022
Recent Trends in the Number of Business-related Invention Applications
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Dec 16,2022
Japanese First Official Amicus Brief Case
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Dec 12,2022
Kluwer Patent Blog / Japan IP High Court’s first-ever decision allowing patent enforcement against infringing acts partially committed outside of Japan
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Nov 28,2022
Collaboration with WIPO GREEN
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Nov 22,2022
Increasing number of trademark applications for use in metaverse and tips for overcoming JPO objections
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Nov 15,2022
US-JP Collaborative Search Pilot (CSP) to be continued until October 31, 2024
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Nov 8,2022
Japan IP High Court’s Grand Panel Decision Granted Reasonable Royalty to a Part Where the Presumption of Damages was Overturned
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Oct 25,2022
A Copy of the Power of Attorney Can Now Be Filed
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Oct 18,2022
JPO released Analysis Results of the US-JP Collaborative Search Pilot Program Phase 2
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Oct 11,2022
Status of Applications filed after the restriction of Multi-Multi Claims
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Oct 4,2022
Japan IP High Court’s First-Ever Decision Allowing Extraterritorial Application of Japanese Patent Rights
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Sep 30,2022
Kluwer Patent Blog / Japan: Guidelines for a Transparent and Predictable SEP Licensing Negotiation
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Sep 20,2022
Business Court will celebrate its grand opening in October 2022
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Sep 7,2022
JPO updated Quality Management Manual for Patent Examination
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Aug 1,2022
Number of IP related applications in Japan
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Jul 27,2022
Updated Statistics of Intellectual Property Cases in Japan
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Jul 19,2022
Green Transformation Technologies Inventory (GXTI) published
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Jul 6,2022
The Japan Patent Office (JPO) published a report on several topics that were discussed by a study group convened by the JPO for improving the Japanese Intellectual Property system
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Jun 27,2022
Action Plan for the Utilization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology
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Jun 20,2022
Emergency approval under Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Act
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Jun 13,2022
No more Multi-Multi Claims in Japan
