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Trademark

Procedure

Procedures for Obtaining Trademark Registration

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Regarding "Japanese Trademark Application", see columns No.1-4. Information about "Trademark search", "Subject of protection", "Claiming priority", "Multi-class" is provided. Regarding "Substantive Examination", see column No.5-8. Information about "Distinctiveness", "Similarity of trademark" and "Similarity of goods and services" is provided. No extension of term for filing an appeal to the Appeal Board. The registration fee may be paid in two installments. Regarding "Trademark right", see column No.9. Priority Application Notice of Reasons of Rejection Amendments and/or Arguments Decision of Allowance by Examiner Decision of Rejection by Examiner Examination by the Appeal Board Decision of Allowance by the Appeal Board Decision of Rejection by the Appeal Board Appeal to the IP High Court Renewal

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Procedures
Paris Route
Madrid Protocol
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Important points in JP practice
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Japanese Trademark Act
Services(Trademark)
Japanese Trademark Application
(Paris Route)
Japanese Trademark Application
(Madrid Protocol)
Request for accelerated examination
Argument /Amendment
Post-grant opposition
Trial for trademark registration invalidation
Trial for cancellation
Suit against appeal/trial decision made by JPO
Divisional application
Converted application
Japanese trademark search
Trademark renewal
Trademark right infringement suit
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