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Can similarity between words and devices exist?

  • Tsai Lee & Chen
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  • Taiwan
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  • April 18 2013

If you ever visit Taiwan, you will not want to miss the famous ice dessert, so-called 'frog eggs' or 'pearls in sweet sauce', available in the night

Jason Wu fails to register his MISS WU

  • Tsai Lee & Chen
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  • Taiwan
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  • February 1 2013

The Taiwanese-Canadian fashion designer Jason Wu became internationally famous when Michelle Obama, the First Lady of United States, wore his gown in

Taiwan patent term extension explained

  • Tsai Lee & Chen
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  • Taiwan
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  • February 1 2013

The new Patent Act of Taiwan (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") came into effect on January 1, 2013. The Act included some amendments to the

Taiwan amends its Trade Secret Act

  • Tsai Lee & Chen
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  • Taiwan
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  • February 1 2013

Job-hopping by employees who possess knowledge of key technologies of companies aroused great concern after a series of job-changing incidents by

Petty patents under the new Patent Act

  • Tsai Lee & Chen
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  • Taiwan
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  • August 3 2012

Utility Model Patents, also known as Utility Models or petty patents, along with invention and design patents, are three kinds of patent rights protected under the Taiwan Patent Act

A liberal atmosphere under the new Trademark Act regime

  • Tsai Lee & Chen
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  • Taiwan
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  • June 26 2012

Taiwan’s newly amended Trademark Act enters into force on July 1st 2012, a year after the promulgation date

Taiwan-Japan PPH effected on May 1, patent examination duration reduced from 41 to 12 months

  • Tsai Lee & Chen
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  • Japan, Taiwan
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  • May 30 2012

From May 1, 2012 on, if a patent applicant applies PPH with the Taiwan IPO after obtaining approval from Japan for the same patent, the examination will be completed within approximately 1.1 months

Patent examination short cut: proper use of the examination acceleration mechanisms

  • Tsai Lee & Chen
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  • Taiwan
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  • May 29 2012

By the end of 2009, the average case closure time (ACCT) for a patent examination is 36.8 months, and there were 140,000 cases still pending

Statistics on IP offices signed PPH with China

  • Tsai Lee & Chen
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  • China, Taiwan
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  • May 29 2012

As of March 1 2012, IP offices that signed Patent Prosecution Highway with the China IPO are as follows

Jurisdiction over patent ownership disputes can be tricky

  • Tsai Lee & Chen
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  • Taiwan
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  • April 26 2012

It can be a somewhat complicated process to invalidate patents based on an issue related to entitlement to file a patent application in Taiwan, especially when the true owner cannot prove an employment or contractual relationship with the patentee who filed the application