Employees’ Inventions

Third Party Observation in Japan

Introduction of case law regarding addition of new matters – High Court judgment (Reiwa 4 (Gyoke) No. 10092)

Disclaimer in Japan: Super-Convenient Practice for Inventive Step in Every Technical Field

JPO Dramatically Increases Number of Experts to Support Examination of AI-related Inventions

Japanese Patent Trends from the JPO Annual Report, summarized by SHIGA

Framework for Patent Non-Disclosure System will be Introduced in May 2024