With patents so hard to enforce in Japan the continuing fall in applications at the JPO is no real surprise
Continuing a trend manifested over the past decade, the number of patent applications submitted to the Japan Patent Office (JPO) fell again in 2016, as businesses reappraise the role that Japanese assets play in their IP portfolios. However, the…
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