TIPO will soon extend the delay period of patent publication from three months to six months
On January 28, 2016, Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO) has announced to amend Article 86 of the Enforcement Rules of the Taiwan Patent Act. The amended Article 86 will extend the delay period of patent publication from 3 months to 6 months.
Announcement is as follows:
Subject: Amendment of Article 86 of Enforcement Rules of Patent Act
Basis: Second Item of Article 151 of Administrative Procedure Law mutatis mutandis First Item of Article 154 of Administrative Procedure Law
Matter:
- Authority for Amendment: Ministry of Economic Affairs
- Basis for Amendment: Article 158 of Patent Act
- Draft Amendment of Article 86 of Enforcement Rules of Patent Act is enclosed in the official website of TIPO (http://www.tipo.gov.tw) in the section of「Notice Information/Regulations related Announcements」
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