Date of
Judgment: January
27, 2009
Issuing
Authority: Supreme
Court
Level of
the Issuing Authority: Final Instance
Type of
Procedure: Judicial (Civin( �b>
Subject
Matter: Patent (Inventions)
Summary
of the judgment (decision):
A
provisional disposition case to seek an injunction against the infringement of
a patent right or exclusive license falls within the category of “litigation
concerning the infringement of a patent right or exclusive license” prescribed
in the main clause of the principal part of Article 105-4, paragraph (1) of the
Patent Act, and it is allowable to file a petition for a protective order under
said paragraph in such provisional disposition case.