To facilitate a better patent and trademark legal remedy system that is in line with international practices, TIPO has proposed draft amendments to both the Patent Act and the Trademark Act.
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On November 30, 2018, Taiwan and Japan signed an MOU on the exchange of patent dossier information. The agreement paved the way for TIPO and JPO to jointly create a one-stop platform with real-time, high-quality, and comprehensive patent documents.

To assist domestic enterprises in building their patent portfolio and effectively seizing business opportunities, TIPO commissioned the Patent Search Center to conduct an industry patent analysis, and completed two analysis reports in 2020, namely the

ALIPO Honored in Top 10 Offices Practicing Trademark E-Filing in Jan., 2021 by TIPO

Starting January 1, 2010, TIPO began accepting requests for the Accelerated Examination Program (AEP), revised from its earlier pilot version launched January 1, 2009, to allow for more flexibility in the program while taking into account applicants’

ALIPO Honored in Top 10 Offices Practicing Trademark E-Filing in Dec., 2020 by TIPO

ALIPO Honored in Top 10 Offices Practicing Trademark E-Filing in Aug., 2020 by TIPO.

(1)Normal PPH: It is a framework to enable an application, whose claims have been determined to be allowable/patentable in the Office of First Filing (OFF), to have the corresponding application filed in the Office of Second Filing (OSF) advanced out of

In the first half of 2020, TIPO received a total of 33,954 applications for invention, utility model, and design patents, marking a 4% decrease over the same period last year. On the other hand, the number of trademark registration...

ALIPO Honored in Top 20 Offices Practicing Trademark E-Filing in May., 2020 by TIPO