Kasan Insight :: Korea IP Law Blog

Korea becomes one of the largest pools of patent publications in the world. In every year, KIPO receives over 350,000 domestic patent appli...

In 2011, KIPO received about 180,000 patent applications. Among them, 23%, 40,890 Korean patent applications were filed by foreign applica...

In general, a claim with functional language is very often objected by the Examiner in Korean patent practice. Examiners usually consider f...

Novartis' Exelon® Patch has been used to treat mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer's type and mild to moderate dementia assoc...

In general, the specification for a new chemical compound should describe physicochemical data of the claimed compound to such an extent th...