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Patent Act — Article 4 (Unincorporated Associations)

특허법 제4조

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.

A representative or an administrator appointed by an unincorporated association or foundation may become a petitioner requesting the examination of a patent application, request for revocation of a granted patent, or a petitioner or defendant for a trial or retrial in the name of the unincorporated association or foundation. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2016>[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 11, 2014]

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