Japan relaxes its requirements regarding views

May 20, 2019

Applicants designating Japan are not required to provide six orthogonal views of a three dimensional product, which constitutes the industrial design, so as to provide appropriate disclosure.

For more details, refer to Information Notice No.1/2019 PDF, Information Notice No.1/2019.


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