On 10 and 11 March 2021, KIPO hosted the seventh Global Dossier Task Force (GDTF) meeting, the first one in virtual format. Discussions focussed on feedback from IP5 Industry on current Global Dossier services, the prioritisation of the five Global Dossier tasks and utilization of NET/AI technologies.
The topics and presentations discussed at the seventh meeting of the GDTF included:
OPD system development and evaluation
- Improvement on GD contents and evaluation on 9 goals to improve OPD system quality (presented by the JPO)
- IP5 Industry feedback on current Global Dossier Services (presented by KINPA)
Updates on GD 5 Priorities and future actions
- Alerting (presented by the EPO)
- A New Approach to Establishing Alerting Services (presented by KIPO)
- XMLization (presented by the JPO)
- Status of OPD-API (presented by the JPO)
- Applicant Name Standardization (presented by KIPO)
- Legal Status (presented by CNIPA)
- Inter-Office Document Sharing (presented by the USPTO)
- Evaluation on GD 5 Priorities and open discussion on discovery of new tasks (presented by KIPO)
- Future tasks of GDTF – Survey presenting priorities of European Industry (presented by PDG/BE)
- IP5 Industry Feedback on GD5 priorities & Future actions (presented by IPO)
Update of IP5 NET/AI status
- Utilization of AI at the EPO (presented by the EPO)
- JPO Utilization of NET/AI (presented by the JPO)
- AI status and plans at KIPO (presented by KIPO)
- NET/AI system development status and plans (presented by CNIPA)
- NET/AI update (presented by the USPTO)
- IP5 NET/AI task force – status update* (presented by KIPO)
- IP5 Industry Feedback on IP5 NET/AI Issues & Task Force (presented by AIPLA)
* The presentation reflects the status of work in March 2021; work on an IP5 NET/AI roadmap is ongoing and a final version of the roadmap is expected to be published after the endorsement by the IP5 Heads of Office.