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Patent Act (Act No. 121 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 75 of June 29, 2005), Japan
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Year of Version
2005
Dates
Adopted:
April 13, 1959
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Patents (Inventions),
Utility Models,
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets),
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body
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Patent Act (Act No. 121 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 75 of June 29, 2005)
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WTO Document Reference
IP/N/1/JPN/P/8
WIPO Lex No.
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