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"Physical AI and Synthetic Biology" Bio Fields Added to Preferential Examination (2026 Patent Examination Plan)
A&JPatent 2026.02.05 09:00
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Through its 2026 patent examination plan, the Korea IP Administration has expanded preferential examination to cover advanced bio fields such as Physical AI and synthetic biology. Early rights acquisition will support the commercialization of advanced-technology companies.
Key Points
- Apply preferential examination to new industrial fields such as Physical AI and synthetic biology
- Support investment and exports through rapid rights acquisition
- Linked with the "One-Month Ultra-Fast Examination" track for AI and advanced bio
[Source] IPDaily · Seoul Shinmun