Pushed by the Japan Patent Office, the Patent Prosecution Highway is growing into a defacto world patent system. I am creating this page to hold related topics including the Common Application Format (CAF) and initiatives by the participating patent offices.
News and dates:
- 2008 October 15: KIPO constructs and operates world-leading patent administration and information system
- 2008 October 17: Global IP Hub Korea and KIPO overseas PCT Service Desk plan
- 2009 January 28: KIPO provides training in PCT-ROAD to developing countries
- 2009 February 20: Meeting of Plurilateral Patent Prosecution Highway in Denmark
- 2009 February 26: KIPO announces pilot program in which KIPO will reclassify patents and patent applications for the USPTO
- 2009 March 1: PPH pilot project between Korea and Denmark
- [2009 March 3: KIPO begins patent examination services for Australia]
- 2009 March 6: KIPO - Construction of the World's first "Remote Counseling System for Patent Application"