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 shake hands during a joint news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 16.

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