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Act No. 71, Promulgated on November 28, 1949 As Last Amended by Act No. 8458, May 17, 2007 [Trademark Act Download]

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
	Article 1 Purpose Article 2 Definitions Article 3 Persons Entitled to Register a Trademark Article 3 bis Persons Entitled to Register a Collective Mark Article 4 Persons Entitled to Register a Business Emblem Article 5 Mutatis Mutandis Application of the Patent Act
CHAPTER II REQUIREMENTS FOR DESIGN REGISTRATION AND DESIGN APPLICATIONS
	Article 6 Requirements for Trademark Registration Article 7 Unregistrable Trademarks Article 8 First-to-File Rule Article 9 Application for Trademark Registration Article 9bis According the Filing Date etc Article 10 A Single Application for a Single Trademark Article 11 Deleted Article 12 Transfer and Partial Assignment of an Application for Trademark Registration etc Article 13 Amendment of Procedure Article 14 Amendment before Decision of Publication of Application Article 15 Amendment after Decision of Publication of Application Article 16 Material Change of Application Article 17 Rejection of Amendment Article 17 bis Submission of Amended Articles of Association Article 18 Division of Application for Trademark Registration Article 19 Conversion of an Application Article 20 Priority Claim under Treaty Article 21 Special Provisions on the Time of Filing an Application
CHAPTER III EXAMINATION
	Article 22 Examination by Examiner Article 22bis Request etc for Inspection of a Trademark by a Specialized Searching Agency Article 23 Decision to Refuse Trademark Registration and Notification of Reasons for Refusal Article 24 Publication of an Application Article 24bis Right to Demand Compensation for Loss Article 25 Opposition to a Trademark Registration Article 26 Amendment of Reasons for an Opposition to a Trademark Registration Article 27 Decision on an Opposition to Trademark Registration Article 28 Decision of Refusal to Register a Trademark Made Ex Officio after Publication Article 29 Concurrent Oppositions to Trademark Registration Article 30 Decision to Grant Registration of a Trademark Article 31 Method of Decision to Grant or Refuse Trademark Registration Article 32 Suspension of Examination or Litigation Proceedings Article 33 Mutatis Mutandis Application of the Patent
CHAPTER IV TRADEMARK REGISTRATION FEES AND REGISTRATION OF TRADEMARKS
	Article 34 Trademark Registration Fees Article 34bis Abandoning Some or All Designated Goods When Paying Trademark Registration Fees Article 35 Extension of Payment Period for Trademark Registration Fees Article 36 Abandoning an Application for Trademark Registration as a Consequence of Nonpayment of Trademark Registration Fees Article 36bis Supplementary Trademark Registration Fees Article 36ter Recovery of an Application for Trademark Registration by Paying Trademark Registration Fees etc Article 37 Official Fees Article 38 Refund of Trademark Registration Fees Article 39 Trademark Register Article 40 Issuance of a Trademark Registration Certificate
CHAPTER V TRADEMARK RIGHT
	Article 41 Registration of Establishment of a Trademark Right Article 42 The Term of a Trademark Right Article 43 Application to Renew the Term of a Registered Trademark Article 44 Division of an Application to Renew the Term of a Registered Trademark Article 45 Refusal of Registration for Renewal of the Term and Notification of Reasons for Refusal Article 46 Effects of an Application to Renew the Term of a Registered Trademark etc
CHAPTER VI PROTECTION OF OWNER OF A TRADEMARK RIGHT
	Article 46bis Application to Register the Reclassification of Goods Article 46ter Division of an Application to Register the Reclassification of Goods Article 46quater Decision to Refuse Registration of the Reclassification of Goods and Notification of the Reasons for Refusal Article 46quinquies Registration of the Reclassification of Goods Article 47 Application for Supplementary Registration of Designated Goods Article 48 Decision to Refuse Supplementary Registration of Designated Goods and Notification of Reasons for Refusal Article 49 Mutatis Mutandis Application of the Patent Act Article 50 Effects of a Trademark Right Article 51 Limitations of a Trademark Right Article 52 Extent of Protection of a Registered Trademark etc Article 53 Relationship with Another Design Right etc Article 54 Assignment and Joint Ownership of a Trademark etc Article 54bis Division of a Trademark Right Article 55 Exclusive License Article 56 Effects of Registration on Trademark Right and Exclusive License Article 57 Nonexclusive License Article 57bis Right to Use a Trademark after the Term of a Patent Right Expires etc Article 58 Effects of Registration of a Nonexclusive License etc Article 59 Abandonment of a Trademark Right Article 60 Restriction on Abandonment of a Trademark Right etc Article 61 Effect of Abandonment Article 62 Pledge Article 63 Subrogation for Right of Pledge Article 64 Extinguishment of a Trademark Right Article 64bis Extinguishment of a Trademark Right in the Absence of Registration of the Reclassification of Goods
CHAPTER VII TRIAL
	Article 65 Injunction etc against an Infringement Article 66 Acts Considered to be an Infringement Article 67 Presumption etc of the Amount of Damages Article 68 Presumption of Intent Article 69 Measures for Recovering the Business Reputation of the Owner of a Trademark Right etc Article 70 Submission of Documents
CHAPTER VIII RETRIAL AND LITIGATION
	Article 70bis Trial against Decision of Refusal Article 70ter Trial against a Decision to Reject an Amendment Article 71 Invalidation Trial of a Trademark Registration Article 72 Invalidation Trial for Renewal of the Term of a Registered Trademark Article 72bis Invalidation Trial of a Registration for the Reclassification of Goods Article 73 Trial for the Cancellation of a Registered Trademark Article 74 Trial for the Cancellation of the Registration of an Exclusive or Nonexclusive License Article 75 Trial to Confirm the Scope of a Trademark Right Article 76 Statute of Limitation Article 77 Mutatis Mutandis Application of the Patent Act Article 78 Deleted Article 79 Formal Requirements for Requesting a Trial against an Examiner's Decision to Refuse or Reject an Amendment Article 80 Deleted Article 81 Mutatis Mutandis Application of Provisions Concerning Examination in the Trial against the Decision of Refusal Article 82 Special Provisions of a Trial against the Decision to Refuse or the Decision to Reject an Amendment
CHAPTER VIIIbis : International Applications under the Protocol
	Part I International Applications etc Article 86bis International Applications Article 86ter Entitlement to File Article 86quater Procedure for an International Application Article 86quinquies Examination of the Particulars of an International Application etc Article 86sexies Subsequent Designation Article 86septies Renewal of Term Article 86octies Recording a Change of Ownership of an International Registration Article 86novies Payment of Official Fees Article 86decies Amendment concerning Nonpayment of Official Fees Article 86undecies Invalidation of a Procedure Article 86duodecies Recording a Change in International Registration Matters Article 86terdecies Exclusion of Business Emblems Part II Special Provisions on an International Application for Trademark Registration Article 86quaterdecies International Application for Trademark Registration Article 86quindecies Special Provision on Business Emblems Article 86sedecies Special Provisions on an International Application for Trademark Registration Article 86septiesdecies Effect of an International Application for Trademark Registration of a Domestically Registered Trademark Article 86duodevicies Special Provisions for the Transfer and Partial Assignment of an Application for Trademark Registration etc Article 86undevicies Special Provisions for Amendments Article 86vicies Special Provision for the Division of Applications Article 86unvicies Special Provision for the Conversion of Applications Article 86duovicies Special Provision for a Priority Claim under the Paris Convention Article 86tervicies Special Provision on the Time of Filing an Application Article 86quatervicies Special Provision For Notification of Reasons for Refusal Article 86quinricies Special Provision for Publication of an Application Article 86sevicies Special Provision for the Right to Demand Compensation for Losses Article 86septiesvicies Special Provisions for a Decision to Register a Trademark Article 86duodetricies Special Provisions for Trademark Registration Fees Article 86undetricies Special Provision for Refunding Trademark Registration Fees etc Article 86tricies Special Provisions for Registration in the Trademark Register Article 86untricies Special Provision for Registering the Establishment of a Trademark Right Article 86duotricies Special Provisions for the Term of a Trademark Right Article 86tertricies Special Provision for an Application for Supplementary Registration of Designated Goods Article 86quatertricies Special Provision for the Division of a Trademark Right Article 86quintricies Special Provisions for the Effects of a Trademark Right Article 86setricies Effects of Canceling an International Registration Article 86septiestricies Special Provisions on Abandoning a Trademark Right Article 86duodequadragies Special Provision on an Invalidation Trial for Renewal of the Term of a Registered Trademark Part III. Special Provisions on an Application for Trademark Registration Article 86undequadragies Special Provisions on an Application for Trademark Registration after Cancellation of an International Registration Article 86quadragies Special Provisions on an Application for Trademark Registration after Denunciation of the Protocol Article 86unquadragies Special Provision on Examinations Article 86duoquadragies Special Provision on the Statute of Limitation
CHAPTER IX SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
	Article 87 Inspection of Documents etc Article 88 Prohibition of Opening or Removing the Trademark Register and Documents Related to an Application for Trademark Registration, Examination, Trial or Retrial Article 89 Trademark Gazette Article 90 Indication of Trademark Registration Article 90 bis Indication of the Homonymous Geographical Indications of a Rigistered Collective Mark Article 91 Prohibition of False Indication Article 91bis Special Provision on a Trademark etc that is Similar to a Registered Trademark Article 92 Mutatis Mutandis Application of the Patent Act
CHAPTER X PENAL PROVISIONS
	Article 93 Offense of Infringement Article 94 Offense of Perjury Article 95 Offense of False Marking Article 96 Offense of Fraud Article 97 Dual Liability Article 97bis Confiscation Article 98 Administrative Fine
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