Page 89 - 2018 Annual Report Taiwan Intellectual Property Office

TIPO ANNUAL REPORT
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1 Jan
12 An MOU on bilateral cooperation between TIPO and the EUIPO was signed and came
into effect on the same date.
15 TIPO held its second public hearing on the draft partial amendment to the Patent Act.
Calendar of Events
2 Feb
2/1
2/27
The Ministry of Economic Affairs held the 1st IPR Protection Coordination Meeting of 2018.
3 Mar
27 TIPO convened the preparation meeting for the 2018 Taiwan-EU Economic and Trading
IPR Working Group Meeting.
30 The Ministry of Economic Affairs published the Guidelines on the Hearing System for Patent Invalidity Cases, which took effect on March 30.
01 PPH MOTTAINAI between TIPO and CIPO commenced on February 1.
27 TIPO attended the 46th APEC/IPEG meeting in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
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