Japan, U.S., Europe to study mutual patent approval system

Japan, U.S., Europe to study mutual patent approval system

TOKYO, Japan - European Patent Office President Alain Pompidou (L), Japan Patent Office Director General Makoto Nakajima (C) and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Jon Dudas hold a joint news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 16 about their agreement to begin working-level talks with an eye toward the introduction of a system for mutual approval of patent examination results among the three.

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