The option to file patent applications in English has been available to applicants since 1 July 1995. A Japanese translation must be filed with the Japan Patent Office (JPO) within 14 months (prior to April 2007: two months) of the date of filing.
The option to file patent applications in English has been available to applicants since 1 July 1995. A Japanese translation must be filed with the Japan Patent Office (JPO) within 14 months (prior to April 2007: two months) of the date of filing.
