International Activities

Opinion exchange with European Patent Office

A head of the Trilateral Users¡Ç Meeting in Kyoto, Dr.Margot Froehlinger, principal director for patent law and international affairs and other three officers visited JIPA on November 12. Members from JIPA the second International affairs committee and PJ on Trilateral Industry Meeting attended the meeting.

A the meeting, EPO told us to recent developments in the Cooperative Patent Classification and JIPA committee explained about study on Amendments and Chapter 2 procedures in PCT which was shown in ¡ÈCHIZAI KANRI¡É or JIPA¡Çs monthly bulletin ¡ÈIP Management¡É.

The meeting ended with a promise to continue this meeting in order to realize win-win situation between Trilateral Patent Offices and Users.

Copyright (C) Japan Intellectual Property Association All Rights Reserved.