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In response to the licensing negotiations of 5G era technology involving standard essential patents, TIPO translated the "Guide to Licensing Negotiations involving Standard Essential Patents" published by Japan Patent Office (JPO) in 2018. The Mandarin translation has been given consent by the Japanese authority and is available at TIPO's website.
This guide is intended to strengthen transparency and predictability in the licensing of standard essential patents (SEPs). It also aims to facilitate negotiations between rights holders and implementers, and help them to avoid or quickly resolve disputes. The methods of licensing negotiation and royalty calculation are also explained in this guide, which offers insights into SEPs licensing negotiations for the industries.
The provision of Mandarin version of the "Guide to Licensing Negotiation involving Standard Essential Patents" published by the JPO
https://www.tipo.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=679152&ctNode=7127&mp=1
Proposed Guidelines for SMEs to Take Reasonable Trade Secret Protection Measures
To assist enterprises in building a sound trade secret management system, TIPO studied related practices of domestic companies to complete the Guidelines for SMEs to Take Reasonable Trade Secret Protection Measures, which was published on the TIPO website.
Guidelines for SMEs to Take Reasonable Trade Secret Protection Measures https://www.tipo.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=687613&ctNode=7127&mp=1
Assisting SMEs in Increasing Innovation Capabilities and IPR Awareness
To increase SMEs’ innovation capabilities and their appropriate use of government resources, TIPO’s branch offices conducted 10 customized IPR courses. In 2018, TIPO for the first time held one video conference call session to offer real-time and detailed solution and the event was very well received.
Hsinchu Branch office conducted an IPR course for Powertech Technology Inc.
Provision of the Mandarin Version of the "Guide to Licensing Negotiations involving Standard Essential Patents" Released by Japan Patent Office (JPO)
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