Japanese patent law

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:US_patent
Japanese law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Japan_Patent_Office
gptkbp:allows divisional application
priority claim
utility model conversion
gptkbp:amendedBy 2023
gptkbp:appliesTo inventions
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1959
gptkbp:enforcedBy Japanese courts
gptkbp:excludes scientific theories
laws of nature
mathematical methods
medical procedures
contrary to morality
contrary to public order
gptkbp:governs patents in Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese patent law
gptkbp:language Japanese
gptkbp:mainStatute Patent Act (Japan)
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.jpo.go.jp/
gptkbp:providesFor gptkb:US_patent
patent examination
patent infringement
patent appeals
patent enforcement
patent term
patent grant
compulsory licensing
remedies for infringement
patent invalidation
patent opposition
gptkbp:publishedIn Official Gazette of the Japan Patent Office
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:intellectual_property
gptkb:Paris_Convention
gptkb:TRIPS_Agreement
gptkb:Patent_Cooperation_Treaty
trademark law
design law
international patent treaties
utility model law
gptkbp:requires novelty
industrial applicability
inventive step
gptkbp:termOfPatent 20 years from filing date
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Patent_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5