MicroPatent - English Commercial provider of information and analysis through newly published patent applications. Licensed distributor of Japan patent information. Ninomiya Patent Office - English Bilingual site provides information on patents and trademarks, and patenting process. Links to specific reports, e.g. on exception rule, examination rule, utility model, etc. Patent information from Japan, European Patent Office - English Offers the widest range of information sources in Europe with respect to Japanese industrial property rights.
Site includes Japan patent news, FAQ about filing in Japan, etc.
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