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[Article / Patents] The future of customs and plant breeders’ rights (外村玲子, Patent, September 2024)

Read the Japanese version / 日本語版を読む [Article / Patents] The future of customs and plant breeders’ rights (外村玲子, Patent, September 2024) 1. Key points of the 2020 amendment to the Plant Variety Protection and Seed Act: Introduction of export restrictions (1) Designated-country system (notification of export restrictions): The breeder’s right holder notifies in advance the countries to which propagating material may be taken. Taking it to other countries constitutes infringemen

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[Article / Unfair competition] Relationship between “confusion” and “business interests” under Unfair Competition Prevention Act Article 2(1)(i) (横山久芳, Patent, October 2023)

[Article / US patents] Extraterritorial application of patent law (龍野文, Patent, November 2023)

[Article / Chinese patents] Points to note when claiming priority in China—focusing on a Chinese Supreme Court judgment (林軍, 胡春豊, Patent, December 2023)

[Article / Copyright] Supreme Court, Reiwa 3 (Ju) 1112, “Music school case” (久村吉伸, Patent, February 2024)

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