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Patent Act — Article 178 (Petitions for Retrial)

특허법 제178조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2024-08-21. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2025-11-11) — check the Korean original.

(1) Any party may file a petition for retrial against a final and conclusive decision to revoke a patent or a final and conclusive trial ruling. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2016>

(2) Articles 451 and 453 of the Civil Procedure Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to petitions for retrial under paragraph (1).[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 11, 2014]

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