Keeping in step with the recent growth of e-commerce, there has been a rapid increase in the number of cases where foreign business entities directly sell and send by mail a small amount of counterfeit goods to individuals residing in Japan.
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As online counterfeiting accelerates, INTA’s Anticounterfeiting Committee and the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia (Sakpenti) continued their collaborative efforts by holding another policy dialogue on this issue.
In recent years, efforts have been made to enhance protection for the exterior and interior appearances of buildings through amendments to the Design Law and the Trademark Examination Practice Standards of the Japan Patent Office. These trends may be useful to a variety of industries, which should consider their utility in connection with protection of product designs and trade dress for products and services.