Patent contests and design patent contests are held by young high school students, technical college students, university students, vocational school students, and university students who will lead the next generation of Japan. will be awarded as an excellent award (application support target), and by actually supporting the application to the patent office, you will experience the procedures up to the acquisition of patent rights or design rights.
We hope that this contest will raise the intellectual property mindset of students, students, etc., and deepen their understanding of the intellectual property rights system.

Contest overview
SponsorshipMinistry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan Patent Office, Japan Patent Attorneys Association, National Center for Industrial Property Information and Training
Sponsored by WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)
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Start accepting applications2023/6/26
Application deadline2023/9/29
Information year2023

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