- UTILITY MODEL ACT
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
- CHAPTER II. REQUIREMENTS FOR UTILITY MODEL REGISTRATION AND UTILITY MODEL APPLICATIONS
- Article 4 Requirements for Utility Model Registration
- Article 5 Devices Deemed to be Not Known etc.
- Article 6 Unregistrable Devices
- Article 7 First-to-File Rule
- Article 8 Application for a Utility Model Registration
- Article 9 Scope of a Utility Model Application
- Article 10 Converted Application
- Article 11 Mutatis Mutandis Application of the Patent Act
- CHAPTER III. TECHNICAL EVALUATION
- CHAPTER IV. REGISTRATION FEES AND UTILITY MODEL REGISTRATION,etc.
- CHAPTER V. UTILITY MODEL RIGHT
- Article 21 Registration of Establishment of a Utility Model Right and Publication of Registration
- Article 22 Term of a Utility Model Right
- Article 23 Effects of a Utility Model Right
- Article 24 Limitations on a Utility Model Right
- Article 25 Relation with Registered Utility Models of Other Persons
- Article 26 Nonexclusive License Due to Working before the Registration of a Request for an Invalidation Trial
- Article 27 Nonexclusive License after a Design Right Expires
- Article 28 Mutatis Mutandis Application of the Patent Act
- CHAPTER VI. PROTECTION OF OWNER OF UTILITY MODEL RIGHT
- Article 29 Acts Considered to be an Infringement
- Article 30 Mutatis Mutandis Application of the Patent Act
- CHAPTER VII. TRIALS, RETRIALS AND LITIGATION
- Article 31 Trial for Invalidation of Utility Model Registration
- Article 32 Trial to Grant a Nonexclusive License
- Article 33 Mutatis Mutandis Application of the Patent Act
- CHAPTER VIII. INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY
- Article 34 Utility Model Application Based on an International Application
- Article 35 Translation of International Utility Model Application
- Article 36 Submission of Drawings
- Article 37 Limitations on the Timing of a Converted Application
- Article 38 Limitations on the Timing of Request for Application Examination
- Article 39 Special Provisions on an Invalidation Trial of a Utility Model Registration
- Article 40 International Application Considered to be a Utility Model Application by Decision
- Article 41 Mutatis Mutandis Application of the Patent Act
- CHAPTER IX. SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
- CHAPTER X. PENAL PROVISIONS
- ADDENDUM
UTILITY MODEL ACT Last amended on January 30, 2009 by Act No. 9371 Note: This English version of the Utility Model Act of Korea is provided for information purpose only. This English version should not be relied on either as an authoritative law or an official and authentic translation of the Utility Model Act of Korea.
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APPLICATIONS5
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Invalidation Trial22
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TREATY29
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GArticle 43 Legal Fiction as Public Officials Regarding Employees and Officers of Specialized Search
Article 3 Application Examples on the Correction of a Utility Model Registration in Proceedings
Article 4 Application Examples on the Amendment of Descriptions and Drawings in Trials
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