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WIPO Patent Cooperation Treaty → 특허법 PCT 국제특허출원

CSuggestive similarity
Evidence tier

Echo patterns are similarity-based hypotheses, not proof of causation. Open the sources and evaluate the linkage yourself.

Evidence Scorecard

Three lenses — wording, timing, documented link. Not a single proof score.

Suggestive similarity
Semantic
Strong semantic alignment
Temporal
Global precedent precedes Korea
Linkage
No recorded linkage
Multilingual semantic similarity
cosine similarity (method detail)0.796

Computed with intfloat/multilingual-e5-small multilingual embeddings. Display score is a calibrated mapping of the raw cross-lingual cosine (0.796); higher means closer meaning. Reflects semantic similarity, not proof of causation.

Could also be…show
  • •Parallel domestic policy development is possible.
  • •Industry or market pressure may have driven similar language.
  • •A common external shock (e.g., financial crisis, pandemic) could explain parallel adoption.

Timeline of the echo

14 year lag
  1. Global

    1970

    WIPO

    wipo.int

  2. then Korea
  3. Korea

    1984

    law.go.kr

    law.go.kr

From date field: 1970 PCT → 1984 Korea accession (특허법)

Interrogate the Evidence

Answers are rendered directly from this record’s own curated fields — nothing is generated.

Csuggestive similarity · 88%

  • SemanticStrong semantic alignment
  • TemporalGlobal precedent precedes Korea
  • LinkageNo recorded linkage

Matched concepts: Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) ↔ 특허법 PCT 국제특허출원; Patent Law Treaty (PLT) ↔ 출원절차 간소화; WIPO SCP patent harmonization ↔ AI 발명 특허적격성 심사기준; patent quality and examination ↔ 존속기간 연장제도(PTE) 정비

Cross-lingual similarity 41/100 (multilingual e5 embedding) — a computed signal, not proof.

Similarity type: Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) → 특허법 PCT 국제특허출원 | Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) → 특허법 PCT 국제특허출원

Caveat: semantic similarity only — this tier records a hypothesis, not proof of causal influence.

Matched Concepts

4 pairs
Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)
↓
특허법 PCT 국제특허출원
Patent Law Treaty (PLT)
↓
출원절차 간소화
WIPO SCP patent harmonization
↓
AI 발명 특허적격성 심사기준
patent quality and examination
↓
존속기간 연장제도(PTE) 정비

Agenda Arc

Curated

Global purpose, Korean purpose, and precursor stages. Reasoning echo is discourse observation — not proof of coordination.

Global purpose

File international patent applications through the PCT so Korea’s Patent Act plugs into a single global filing rail.

Korean purpose

대한민국은 1984년 PCT에 가입하여 특허협력조약에 따른 국제특허출원 체계를 운영하고 있다. 한국 특허청은 2023년 기준 세계 4위의 PCT 국제출원 건수를 기록하였으며, 「특허법」은 WIPO 특허법조약(PLT)에 따른 출원절차 간소화 규정을 도입하였다.

Reasoning echo

Observed framing link: Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) → 특허법 PCT 국제특허출원 | Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) → 특허법 PCT 국제특허출원. Not a claim of coordination.

Started where

Patent Cooperation Treaty (1970)

Started how

PCT 1970 → Korea accession 1984 (Patent Act).

  1. Soft lawGlobal1970WIPO
    Patent Cooperation Treaty

    International patent filing system administered via WIPO.

    Primary source
  2. LegislationKorea1984KIPO
    Korea Patent Act / PCT accession

    Domestic patent statute path after PCT accession.

    Primary source
Original (Global)

The Patent② Cooperation① Treaty (PCT, 1970) administered by WIPO allows inventors to seek patent protection internationally by filing a single international patent application. The WIPO Patent Law Treaty (PLT, 2000) harmonizes and streamlines formal procedures for national and regional patent applications. WIPO's Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (SCP) discusses substantive patent law harmonization③ including issues of prior art, grace period, and patent quality.

Echo (Korea)

대한민국은 1984년 PCT에 가입하여 특허협력조약에 따른 국제특허출원① 체계를 운영하고 있다. 한국 특허청은 2023년 기준 세계 4위의 PCT 국제출원 건수를 기록하였으며, 「특허법」은 WIPO 특허법조약(PLT)에 따른 출원절차 간소화② 규정을 도입하였다. 2024년에는 WIPO SCP 논의를 반영하여 AI 발명의 특허적격성 심사기준③을 마련하였고, 특허법 개정을 통해 존속기간 연장제도(PTE④)를 국제기준에 부합하도록 정비하였다.

Echo Strength

sourceVerified
hasKoreanSource
hasGlobalSource
hasDate
keywordDiversity
agendaTags

Influence Mechanism

policy learning
Origin
WIPO
Timeline

1970 PCT → 1984 Korea accession (특허법)

Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) → 특허법 PCT 국제특허출원 | Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) → 특허법 PCT 국제특허출원

Sources

🌍Global source
🇰🇷Korean source

Related Patterns

WIPO Internet Treaties WCT/WPPT & Korea Copyright Act

WIPO
P(B|A) = 35%agenda
40%

WIPO Copyright Treaty → Korea Digital Copyright Law

WIPO
P(B|A) = 60%category
40%

WIPO Patent Law Treaty → 특허법 (특허절차 간소화)

WIPO
P(B|A) = 35%agenda
40%

WIPO Budapest Treaty → 한국 미생물 기탁제도

WIPO
P(B|A) = 35%agenda
40%

WIPO Design Law Treaty → 디자인보호법 (디자인등록)

WIPO
P(B|A) = 35%agenda
40%

WIPO Trademark Law Treaty → 상표법 (상표등록절차)

WIPO
P(B|A) = 35%agenda
40%

UPOV Convention → Korea Plant Variety Protection Act

WIPO
20%

WIPO Marrakesh Treaty → Korea Copyright Act (accessible works)

WIPO
13%

Semantically Related

Closest patterns by multilingual embedding (e5) — conceptual similarity beyond shared keywords. A computed signal, not a sourced claim.

WIPO Patent Law Treaty → 특허법 (특허절차 간소화)

Trade & Supply Chain

cos 0.92

WIPO Internet Treaties WCT/WPPT & Korea Copyright Act

Trade & Supply Chain

cos 0.90

WCO Harmonized System (HS) → 관세법 HS 품목분류체계

Trade & Supply Chain

cos 0.90

WTO TBT Agreement → 국가표준기본법 TBT 협정 이행

ESG & Disclosure

cos 0.89

CPTPP Accession → Korean Trade Law & Data Sovereignty

Labor & Work

cos 0.89

WTO SPS Agreement → 식품위생법 SPS 협정 이행

Health & Bio

cos 0.89
Keywords
Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)특허법 PCT 국제특허출원Patent Law Treaty (PLT)출원절차 간소화WIPO SCP patent harmonizationAI 발명 특허적격성 심사기준patent quality and examination존속기간 연장제도(PTE) 정비
Score Guide
Confidence — Editorial A–D tier from semantic, temporal, and linkage evidence.
Echo Strength — Metadata completeness score. Rewards verified sources, paired links, explicit dates, keyword diversity, and origin tags.
Vocabulary Overlap — Heuristic score measuring shared tokens between global and Korean texts. Reflects loanwords and repeated terms, not meaning across languages.
PATTERN #wipo-patent-1