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Trademark Act — Article 129 (Judges)

상표법 제129조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2024-05-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2025-11-11) — check the Korean original.

(1) The President of the Intellectual Property Trial and Appeal Board shall require judges to make a trial decision if a trial is requested.

(2) The qualification for administrative patent judges shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.

(3) Administrative patent judges shall maintain independence in performing their duties to examine a case on trial.

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