The presiding judge may proceed with trial proceedings, even though a party or intervenor fails to take proceedings by the relevant statutory deadline or specified deadline, or fails to appear on the date of hearing set under Article 154 (4).[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 11, 2014]
Laws › Patent Act › CHAPTER VII TRIAL
Patent Act — Article 158 (Continuation of Trial Proceedings)
특허법 제158조
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