¡ßWe offer the following kinds
of Trial
- Trial
against a decision of refusal (final rejection) for a
patent application, a design application or a trademark
application
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Where
any applicant is dissatisfied with a decision of
refusal, he/she may make a request for trial within
30 days from the date of receipt of a certified
copy of the decision of refusal. Regarding patent
and utility model cases, if an amendment was made
within 30 days from the request of a trial, the
examiner will have to reexamine prior to trial. |
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Trial for correction (only for Patent / Utility model)
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Any patentee
may request a trial for correction regarding the specifications
or drawings of a patented invention if he/she wants
to amend a specification or drawing after the registration
of patent right. |
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Trial on Decision of Rejection for Correction (only for
Trademark / Design)
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Where
any applicant on whom a decision of dismissal for
correction is dissatisfied with the decision, he/she
may make a request for trial within 30 days
from the date of receipt of the certified copy of the
decision. |
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Invalidation Trial of Registration for Extension of
Term of Patent right
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In the case
that a registration for an extension of term of a patent
right, which does not meet the requirements, was registered,
an interested person or an examiner may request
an invalidation trial on the Extension of Term of Patent Right. |
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Trial for invalidation of Correction (only for patent
/ Utility model)
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If the
correction of the specification or drawings of a
patented invention is in contravention of the provisions
of the Patent Law, an interested person or an examiner
may request a trial for the invalidation of the
correction. |
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Trial to Confirm Scope of Right
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In order
to confirm the protection scope of a right, the
owner of a right or an interested person may request
a trial to confirm the scope of the right. Generally
the owner of a right requests this trial when he
wishes to confirm that his right has been infringed or
an when interested party wishes to know whether
he has infringed the right. |
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Trial for Granting Non-Exclusive License (only for Patent
/ Utility model / Design)
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If
a patentee or exclusive/non-exclusive license holder
desires permission to exercise the right, and
the other party concerned refuses to grant
permission without justifiable reasons or it is
not possible to obtain such permission, the said
patentee or exclusive/non-exclusive license holder
may request a trial granting a non-exclusive
license having the scope necessary to work the patented
invention. |
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