When Similarity Is Not Enough：Taiwan IPC Court Clarifies the Scope of Descriptive Fair Use
10/6/2026
Recent Taiwan Court Judgment Regarding the Clarity of Specially Defined Technical Terminology
9/30/2026
Taiwan–U.S. Patent Priority Document Exchange Program Officially Launches
9/7/2026
Defining the Boundaries of Cross-Class Protection for Well-Known Trademarks in Taiwan: From Luxury Fashion to Industrial Machinery
6/23/2026
The Ordinary Consumer and Naked-Eye Observation Test in Design Patent Infringement
6/18/2026
AI in Taiwanese Courts: Challenges and Judicial Responses
6/5/2026
Taiwan IPC Court Affirms Trade Secret Protection for Hybrid Parent Seeds
5/21/2026
Recent Taiwan Court Judgments Regarding the Period for collecting a Drug Approval and the Patent Term Extension (PTE)
5/20/2026
IP Office’s Statistics on Patent and Trademark Filings in 2025
3/2/2026
Taiwan Court Rejects AI-Based Evidence in Retrial Proceeding
2/4/2026
A More Flexible Deferred Patent Examination System to Take Effect on January 1, 2026
12/19/2025
AI-Related Subject Matter Eligibility: A Closer Look at Taiwan's New Case Collection and Reference to Japan's Examination Handbook
11/28/2025
Recent Taiwan Court Judgment on the Principle of Improper Importation of a Limitation from Specification into Claims
11/17/2025
Recent Court Decision on Inventive Step Examination: Insight into the Principle of “Examination as a Whole”
9/25/2025
Supreme Administrative Court’s Criteria on Whether an Amendment Extends Beyond the Scope of Disclosure
9/23/2025
9/16/2026
Taiwan Extends the AEPRe Pilot Program for Another Year: A Closer Look at the Unity-of-Invention Issue
8/21/2026
Taiwan’s Extended Examination Deferral: Growing in Use for Invention Patents
Four Key Considerations in Taiwan Courts’ Review of Inventive Step
3/24/2026
Evidence of Trademark Use for General Merchandise Retail Services and Specific Goods Retail Services
2/23/2026
Patent Infringement and Skinny Labels: Recent Courts’ Judgments on Generic Drug “Indication Carve-Outs”
Active Ingredients and Compound Claims in Patent Term Extension: Insights from Supreme Administrative Court Judgment
Administrative Court Decisions Concerning an Invalidation Decision Relying on Evidence Passages That Were Not Cited by the Invalidation Requester
From Brand to Cultural Icon: “Kuai Kuai” and the Challenge of Trademark Parody
Registrability of Trademarks Consisting of Newly Coined Product or Service Names
6/30/2026
IPC Court Affirms Trademark Exhaustion Despite Apparent Severance of Legal or Economic Ties
2026
Examination Results of Invention Patent Applications (2019 -2025)
Examination Results of Design Patent Applications (2019-2025)
Pendency for Processing Invention/Design Patent Examination
Top 10 Countries/Regions of Origin for Patent Filings (year 2025)
Top 10 Countries/Regions of Origin of Granted Invention Patents in Taiwan (year 2025)
Statistics of Trademark Application and Registration by Case and by Class (update to 2026 Q2)
Residents and Non-Residents Trademark Application and Registration by Case (update to 2026 Q2)
Statistics of Trademark Application and Registration by Case and by Class (update to 2026 Q1)
Residents and Non-Residents Trademark Application and Registration by Case (update to 2026 Q1)
Statistics of Trademark Application and Registration by Case and by Class (update to 2025)
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