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Seminars hosted by Shiga

Inventive Step for Computer Software-Related Inventions under Japanese Patent Practice

Overview
Date and Time
6:00 p.m. (JST) on Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Location
Zoom
Cost
Free
Lecture language
English
Practice Area
Speaker

The webinar will cover

  • Recent Trends in Computer Software-Related Inventions
  • Patent Requirements
  • How Inventive Step is Examined for Computer Software-Related Inventions
  • Examples

Comments from Speaker

Recently, computer software technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and IoT (Internet-of-Things), are applied to technologies of various technical fields. It is important for computer software-related patent specialists, as well as specialists in other technical fields, to have a basic knowledge of how to protect computer software-related inventions. In this webinar, you will learn about how inventive step is examined for computer software-related inventions under the Japanese patent practice, with examples in patent examination handbook.

Note

  • The webinar is expected to consist of a 20 to 30-minute presentation and a 5 to 10-minute Q&A session.
  • If you miss watching the live session, you will receive an on-demand recorded video link a day after the live session is over. Please still register with the registration form below.
  • This webinar is aimed at providing IP information to our business partners and clients from overseas. Registration from persons who work for IP firms or law firms in Japan will not be approved as this may be deemed as a conflict of interest with our business.