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Patent Act — Article 18 (Succession of Procedural Effects)

특허법 제18조

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.

The effects of a procedure taken with respect to a patent or any other right in a patent shall extend to the successor to the patent or the right in the patent.[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 11, 2014]

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