Firm news and changes in IP practice, gathered here.
HOTWIDE launches its new website
We have reorganised our practice information, from prosecution through dispute work, and published it afresh.
Allowance rates for the first half of 2026
We have compiled our first-half results and a breakdown by technical field.
New attorneys join the firm
We have strengthened our electronics, telecommunications and bio practices.
Free IP check-up programme for startups
We are offering portfolio reviews to early-stage companies at no charge.
KIPO widens accelerated examination
From July 2026 the criteria are relaxed. We will tell you whether your application qualifies.
Trademark examination periods shorten
Shorter average processing changes how a filing programme should be sequenced.
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