The prevailing Enforcement Rules of Patent Act in Taiwan was revised and implemented on January 1, 2013 which provides electronic priority document exchange with counterpart foreign intellectual property offices. (more…)

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2013 TAIWAN TOP 20 INTERNATIONAL TRADEMARKS (more…)

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After PPH programs signed between Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO) and USPTO as well as JPO, TIPO signed in September 2013 a Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH Mottainai) pilot program with Spanish Patent and Trade Mark Office (SPTO) and (more…)

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There are four different ways to accelerate the examination on an invention patent application in Taiwan. (more…)

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PRC’s Trademark Law was first enacted in 1982 with two amendments made in 1993 and 2001 respectively. In 2003, PRC government started the third amendment of Trademark Law in response to the public concern and global trend. On the 30th of August, 2013 the (more…)

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2012 TAIWAN TOP TEN INTERNATIONAL TRADEMARKS (more…)

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Taiwan Patent Act undergone significant amendments in 2011 and finally came into force on January 1, 2013. However, the legislators have recently found default articles in the Act and proposed several amendments to rectify these articles. (more…)

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Pursuant to Rule 39 of the Implementing Rules of Taiwan Patent Act effective as from January 1, 2013, any person can submit his observations against the patentability of an invention patent application during the examination proceedings. (more…)

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