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CRITERIA FOR DETERMINING INFRINGEMENT OF A USE INVENTION

June 30, 2021

SUPREME COURT RULES EQUAL STANDARD BE APPLIED FOR DETERMINING INFRINGEMENT AND PATENTABILITY OF PRODUCT BY-PROCESS CLAIMS

June 30, 2021

SUPREME COURT RESTATES INVENTIVENESS STANDARD FOR SELECTION INVENTION

June 30, 2021

KIPO 2020 STATISTICS SHOW RISE IN TOTAL FILINGS AND ALLOWANCE RATE

March 31, 2021

KIPO’S AI-BASED IMAGE SEARCH SYSTEM FOR TRADEMARKS AND DESIGNS

March 31, 2021

NEW TRADEMARK EXAMINATION GUIDELINES REVAMP NON-FUNCTIONALITY REQUIREMENT

March 31, 2021

SUPREME COURT REAFFIRMS SCOPE OF PATENT PROTECTION UNFETTERED BY EXEMPLARY DISCLOSURES IN THE SPECIFICATION

March 31, 2021

ESTOPPEL HELD APPLICABLE TO CLAIM ELEMENT IN LIGHT OF REMARKS AND COMPARATIVE DATA IN PATENT SPECIFICATION

December 31, 2020

TREBLE DAMAGES AVAILABLE UNDER THE REVISED TRADEMARK ACT AND DESIGN PROTECTION ACT

December 31, 2020

KIPO'S LEGISLATIVE PLAN TO INTRODUCE K-DISCOVERY

December 31, 2020