Japan-Singapore EPA Sample Clauses

Japan-Singapore EPA. Chapter 10 provides for: (i) facilitation of patent process in Singapore; (ii) sharing of the governments’ databases on intellectual property; (iii) establishment of the Joint Committee on IP; and (iv) cooperation in the field of IP. With respect to (i) above, it was provided that Singapore designates the Japan Patent Office as a “prescribed patent office,” as stipulated in the Patents Act of Singapore (Article 98 of the EPA, and Article 11 of the Implementing Agreement). Accordingly, the examination result of a patent application in Japan that corresponds to a patent application in Singapore can be filed with the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, and the Singapore patent will be granted without filing any examination request in Singapore.
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Japan-Singapore EPA. The first EPA Japan entered into was with Singapore. At the Japan-Singapore Summit Meeting held in October 2000, it was agreed to commence the negotiation for such agreement, and negotiations between the governments commenced in January 2001. The EPA was signed and came into effect in 2002. Chapter 10 thereof provides for: i) facilitation of patent process in Singapore, ii) sharing of the governments’ databases on intellectual property, and iii) establishment of the Joint Committee on IP. In addition, the EPA requires the cooperation of the two countries in the field of intellectual property. With respect to i) above, it was provided that Singapore designates the Japan Patent Office as a “prescribed patent office,” as stipulated in the Patents Act of Singapore (Article 98 of the EPA, and Article 11 of the Implementing Agreement). Accordingly, the examination result of a patent application in Japan that corresponds to a patent application in Singapore can be filed with the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, and the Singapore patent will be granted without filing any examination request in Singapore.
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  • Japan There are no country-specific provisions.

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  • India No country-specific provisions apply.

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  • United Kingdom Each Underwriter severally, but not jointly, represents and agrees that: (i) it has not offered, sold or otherwise made available and will not offer, sell or otherwise make available any Offered Notes to any retail investor in the United Kingdom (the "UK"); (ii) it has only communicated or caused to be communicated and will only communicate or cause to be communicated an invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity (within the meaning of Section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (as amended), or the "FSMA") received by it in connection with the issue or sale of any Offered Notes in circumstances in which Section 21(1) of the FSMA does not apply to the Trust or the Depositor; (iii) it has complied and will comply with all applicable provisions of the FSMA for anything done by it in relation to any Offered Notes in, from or otherwise involving the UK; (iv) for the purposes of this provision, the expression "retail investor" means a person who is one (or more) of the following: (A) a retail client, as defined in point (8) of Article 2 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2017/565, as it forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended, the "EUWA"), or (B) a customer within the meaning of the provisions of the FSMA and any rules or regulations made under the FSMA to implement Directive (EU) 2016/97 (as amended, the "Insurance Distribution Directive"), where that customer would not qualify as a professional client, as defined in point (8) of Article 2(1) of Regulation (EU) No 600/2014, as it forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the EUWA, or (C) not a "qualified investor" as defined in Article 2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 (as amended, the "Prospectus Regulation"), as it forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the EUWA; and (v) for the purposes of this provision, the expression "offer" includes the communication in any form and by any means of sufficient information on the terms of the offer and the Offered Notes to be offered so as to enable an investor to decide to purchase or subscribe for the Offered Notes.

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