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Journal of Towa Institute of Intellectual Property
Journal of Towa Institute of Intellectual Property

This journal provides a forum for essays, papers and other achivements about intellectual property management.

Journal of Towa Institute of Intellectual Property Journal of Towa Institute of Intellectual Property
Vol.11 No.1 (2019.4)



Contents


Prefatory Notes
International situation surrounding intellectual property
 Takashi Tsuno
2
Frequent Changes in the IP System Make Foreign Applications More Difficult
 Kimiaki Suzuki
4
Utilization of support system for foreign applications etc.
 Hiroyuki Okada
6
Contributed Papers
Avoiding Refusals of Claims to Computer-Implemented Inventions in the USPTO
 George Anthony Smith,Jr.
10
From Provisional to PCT: Obtaining More Robust Patent Protection
 Trevor Clark
14
In recent months the U.S. is Now Clearly Beginning to See a Swinging of the Pendulum Back in the Direction of a Pro-Patent Policy on Patent Subject Eligibility:The Rise of Step 2A in the Mayo-Alice Two Step Dance
 Timothy J. Maier, Christopher J. Maier & Stephen G. Kunin
18
 Some Things for Japanese Companies to Consider When Preparing Patent Applications for Europe
 Stephen Haley
24
Drafting a good patent application
 Uwe Borchert
28
Peculiarities with EP Applications
 Dr. Thomas Schlief
32
Validity of a Priority Claim of a European patent Application
 Dr. Anton Pfau
36
Reason for refusal which Examiner tends to point out to an application from outside of country (area)
 Juergen Feldmeier
42
How to prepare a first country application as a basis for priority claim
 Jing Zhiqiang
46
The Fundamental Treatment to Technical Features of the Computer Programs−Simple Analysis of Reconstruction and Reduction of Attributes
 Lu Changming
48
China Founded the Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People’s Court
 Ke Ke
52
The Outline of the Patent Amendment Act of 9 July 2019 with Prescribing the Punitive Damages
 Ea Roo Kang
59
The Identification of the Foreign Applicants by the KIPO
 Inhan Kim
60
How to Apply to Several Countries Considering its Costs
 Kevin Kim
64
Notes on Claim Drafting for Patent Applications in Taiwan
 Yao-Ting Huang
66
Original Papers
The Necessity of a Patent Claim by Country
 Toshifumi Shimada
66
Matching between consumers’ needs portfolio and patent portfolio
 Yoshitoshi Tanaka
70
Of the Drawing of a Patent Application (No.5)
 Kei Somaya
70
 How to make claims and the specification easy to read in Japanese(No.1)
 Hiroaki Tsuno
76
84Thinking Intermediate Procedures (No.7)
 Kenji Tsuboi
80
Patent Statistics 82
15 Articles for Intellectual Property Management 
Towa Nagisa International Patent Firm
86