KIPO

Message from the commissioner

Overview of 2010

Statistical overview of 2010

Highlights of 2010

Customer-Friendly, Establishing Intellectual Property Services

• Fast and accurate examination and trial services
  • Keeping examination pendency periods competitive
  • Constructing infrastructure for examinations
  • Quality management system
• Customer-tailored service for examinations and trials
  • Establishment of customized patent/utility-model examination services
  • Two-track trademark/design examination system
  • Customer-tailored three-track patent trial process implemented
• Improving an intellectual property system
• IP information system

Widely, Global IP Cooperation

• International cooperation to expand collaboration in examination
• IP-based support for developing and least developed countries
  • IP sharing campaign
  • IP automation systems and training in developing countries

Strongly, IP Capacity Building

• Fostering IP experts
  • Raising local awareness of IP
  • IP capacity building for SMEs

Fairly, Toward an IP-Respected Society

• Reinforced IP protection
  • Domestic IP protection activities
  • Overseas IP protection system
  • IP activities for people who are socio-economically disadvantaged
  • Convenient service for customers

Statistical Data