Patent attorneys may receive formal certifications to practice in Taiwan. The Intellectual Property Office of the Ministry of Economic Affairs presented the formal certification to the first group of licensed patent attorneys in Taiwan on October 24, 2008, introducing a new era in the patent representation system in Taiwan. The 47 new patent attorneys were previously licensed patent agents with practice experience and qualified for exam exemption as well as successfully completed the one-month professional course in August this year before receiving the certification........【詳全文】