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Comparison between Japan and Thailand

Comparison between Japan and Thailand
Treaties Thailand Japan
WIPO Agreement
WTO・TRIPS
Paris Convention
Patent Cooperation Treaty
Madrid Protocol
Trademark Law Treaty
Berne Convention



Patent right
  Thailand Japan
Patent Act
Eligible Applicants In the case of an invention in service, the principal employer The inventor(s) or their successor(s)
Necessity of a local representative Persons not having a residence in Thailand need a local representative to conduct procedures Persons not having a residence in Japan need a local representative to conduct procedures
Publication system (months) If formal requirements are fulfilled, publication is ordered and protection is granted Eighteen months
Examination system
Examination Starting date Publication Application
Term Five years Three years
Non-patentable items (1) Inventions, scientific theories and mathematical methods,(2) Artistic works(3)Methods for playing games, methods for conducting business, and computer programs (4) Presentation of informationand (5) Breeds of animals and types of plants Inventions contravening public order and morality
Criteria for determining novelty Local novelty/domestic and international publications Local novelty/domestic and international publications
Termof right Starting date Application Application
Term(years) Twenty years Twenty years (system of extension every five years)(medical products, agricultural chemicals maximum five years)
Opposition Starting date Publication (Information may be provided)
Term Ninety days
Invalidation trial Starting date
Term
Implementation duty (years) Three years after the registration date, or four years after the application date (whichever is later) Patent Act, Article 83 (in the case of non-implementation, arbitration for establishment of regular license right)



Utility model (Petty patent)
  Thailand Japan
Necessity of a local representative Persons not having a residence in Thailand need a local representative to conduct procedures Persons not having a residence in Thailand need a local representative to conduct procedures
Examination system (Requested by interested parties)
Term of right Starting date Application Application
Term (years) Six years (maximum two extensions of two years each Ten years
Opposition Starting date Publication (Information may be provided)
Term One year
Invalidation trial Starting date (Invalidation is filed with the court)
Term



Design right
  Thailand Japan
Design Act
Eligible applicants The author(s) or successor(s) may apply The author(s) or successor(s) may apply
Necessity of a local representative Persons not having a residence in Thailand need a local representative to conduct procedures Persons not having a residence in Thailand need a local representative to conduct procedures
Examination system
Criteria for determining novelty Local novelty/domestic and international publications Local novelty/domestic and international publications
Term of right Starting date Application- Registration
Term (years) 10 years 20 years
Opposition Starting date Date of publication of application (pre-registration)
Term Ninety days
Invalidation trial Starting date Term
Term
International classification based on the Locarno agreement
Duty to indicate registration



Trademark
  Thailand Japan
Trademark Act
Necessity of a local representative Persons not having a residence in Thailand need a local representative to conduct procedures Persons not having a residence in Thailand need a local representative to conduct procedures
Examination system
Principle of right grant First-to-file First-to-file
Requirement of registration in the country of origin -
Term of protection Starting date 出願Application 登録Application
Term (years) 10 years 10 years
Cancellation due to non-use 3 3
Assignment requirements (A trademark may not be assigned if it is stipulated by Trademark Act, Article 24, Paragraphs (2) and (3). Geographical indications stipulated by Article 7 (2) of the same may not be assigned)
Opposition Starting date Date of application filing (pre-registration) Date of issuance of publication (date of registration publication)
Term Ninety days Two months
Invalidation trial Starting date (Depending on the grounds of the demand, invalidation may not be demanded five years after the registration of establishment of right)(Trademark Act, Article 47)
Term
Classification Goods 34 Services 11 Goods 34 Services 11
International classification

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