2022 · April 13, 2022
This blog post summarizes deadline relief measures made available to those affected by the situation in Ukraine.
2020 · June 16, 2020
This blog post summarizes latest updates of relief measures made available by the Japan Patent Office, during the times of COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 · November 22, 2019
A new page "Speed Up Trademark Examination Process in Japan" has been added to our website.
2019 · April 11, 2019
The Japan Patent Office publishes a yearly report that contains more than 250 pages of the statistics data. Let's look at what the data suggests.
2018 · November 05, 2018
These days, trademark examination takes much longer than it used to in Japan. Accordingly, the article "How Long Does it Take to Register a Trademark in Japan?" has been updated.
2018 · June 20, 2018
This blog post is about trademark examination guidelines for similar goods and services edited by the Japan Patent Office.
2018 · March 12, 2018
This explains when and how first and second part of the Individual Fees have to be paid when Japan is designated in an application for the International Registration under the Madrid Protocol.
2017 · June 07, 2017
A new page "Requirements for Filing a Trademark Application in Japan?" has been added to the website of Trademark Wagon Patent Attorney Office, a Japanese patent attorney firm in Tokyo.
2016 · December 14, 2016
A new page "How Long Does it Take to Register a Trademark in Japan?" has been added to the website of Trademark Wagon Patent Attorney Office, a Japanese patent attorney firm in Tokyo.
2016 · November 22, 2016
A new page "Trademark Registration Procedure" has been added to the website of Trademark Wagon Patent Attorney Office, a Japanese patent attorney's firm in Tokyo.