Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jul 2021 in force

Scope

Implementers
Chinese Taipei
Policy Area
Intellectual property
Policy Instrument
Patent protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jul 2021
in force

Amendment to the Patent Examination Guidelines to increase Protection for Computer Software-related Inventions

The new Taiwan Patent Examination Guidelines are put into effect on July 1, 2021. The stated goal is to improve the protection of the computer software-related inventions. This will allegedly be achieved through clear guidelines for the patenting of…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body