KIPO announced to avail semiconductor-related patent applications for expedited examination
In 2022, a new administration, under President Yoon, announced that various policies would…
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Changes in Korean patent practice related to sequence listing with implementation of WIPO Standard ST.26
WIPO Standard ST.26 for sequence listings was approved by the Committee on WIPO Standards…
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KIPO simplified procedures for deposit and furnishing of microorganisms in Korea
Effective as of April 20, 2022, KIPO simplified the procedures for depositing microorganisms…
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KIPO issued new trademark examination guidelines with regard to virtual goods
The Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) has issued new trademark examination guidelines…
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