Intellectual Property High Court

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The Intellectual Property High Court is a specialized Japanese appellate court that handles patent, trademark, and other intellectual property disputes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf appellate court
intellectual property court
specialized court
aimsTo enhance expertise in intellectual property adjudication
ensure speedy resolution of IP disputes
alsoKnownAs IP High Court
IPHC
appliesLaw Code of Civil Procedure of Japan
Copyright Act of Japan
Design Act of Japan
Patent Act of Japan
Trademark Act of Japan
Utility Model Act of Japan
city Tokyo
country Japan
dateOfCommencement 2005-04-01
established 2005
handles copyright-related appeals
design right disputes
other intellectual property disputes
patent disputes
trademark disputes
utility model disputes
hasJurisdictionOver appeals from Japan Patent Office decisions
appeals from district courts in IP cases
hasSpecialization design law
intellectual property law
patent law
technology-related disputes
trademark law
hasType national court
hears administrative IP appeals
civil IP appeals
jurisdiction Japan
languageOfProceedings Japanese
legalSystem civil law
levelOfCourt high court
locatedIn Tokyo
parentOrganization Supreme Court of Japan
partOf Judiciary of Japan
Tokyo High Court
region Kantō region NERFINISHED
replaced special divisions of Tokyo High Court for IP cases
reviews administrative decisions of Japan Patent Office
invalidation trials of patents
opposition decisions for trademarks
website https://www.ip.courts.go.jp/

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Intellectual Property High Court ("IP High Court")
alsoKnownAs
Tokyo High Court
hasSubdivision

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