December 07 2010 |
New Regulation for Trademark Renewal (from July 28, 2010) Under the current Trademark Act, in a case where the owner of a trademark right wishes to extend the term of the trademark right, the owner must file an Application for a renewal of the term of the trademark right within one year prior to ... <more> |
December 01 2010 |
AMENDMENT TO THE ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS OF THE DESIGN PROTECTION ACT An Amendment to the Enforcement Regulations of the Design Protection Act (the "Amendment") has come into force beginning January 1, 2010. The major contents are as follows: 1. Requirements for drawings will be simpler. (1) Flexibil... <more> |
March 20 2009 |
Patent Prosecution Highway links Korea and Denmark Korean patent applicants will soon enjoy swift and easy patent examination service in Denmark thanks to the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH). According to the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) Commissioner Jung-Sik Koh, p... <more> |
March 19 2009 | Trademark applications are examined in the order of filing applications where the ordinary processing period to receive the first office action is about seven to nine months. According to the proposed revision to the Trademark Enforcement ... <more> |