- Should I file my trademark in local characters?
- How many applications should I file?
- Is there a time frame for the trademark registration approval?
- If I register my trademark in Japan, do I have protection in other territories?
- Do I need to sign a Power of Attorney?
- Are there any benefits from a pre-filing use of the trademark?
- Will there be problems in case I don’t use my trademark after registration?
- What are the types of trademark that can be registered in Japan?
- What are the phases of application after a trademark has been filed in Japan?
- What type of trademark is non-registrable?
- Does Japan use the "Nice Classification" system?
- Is there any possibility to claim priority in Japan?
- What do I need to do to satisfy the use requirement?
- Once my trademark has been registered, for how many years will it be valid?
- What will be the renewal date of my trademark?
- Is it legal to use my trademark even if it is not yet registered?