Bulletin
LEE & LI Bulletin - November 2020
Bulletin
Amendment to the Design Patent Examination Guidelines - relaxing the requirements for the disclosure of the specification and drawings and effecting division
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced an amendment to "Volume 3–Design Patent Substantive Examination" of the Patent Examination Guidelines (hereinafter referred to as "Guidelines") on 29 September 2020. The amended version of the Patent Examination Guidelines took effect on 1 November 2020. ... MoreUpdates of Taiwan Patent Laws
- "Patent Examination Pilot Program for Startup Companies"; Effective 1 January 2021
- The Intellectual Property Office Issued a Q&A on the Examination Practice of the New Patent Act in force on November 1, 2019
Taiwan Patent Litigation Practices
Taiwan Practices of Trademark and Copyright
- IP Court holds Similarity of Trademarked Goods Not Restricted by Classification of Goods or Services in Enforcement Rules of Trademark Act
- The Use of Geographic Name As Trademark May Pass Off to Another's Brand
- Protection of Photographic Works