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The EUIPO and JPO invite you to IP Basics: Protecting TMs, Designs, Patents and other IP rights in the EU & Japan, a webinar taking place
2025 Annual Report on the Implementation and Enforcement of EU Trade Policy
2025 Annual Report on the Implementation and Enforcement of EU Trade Policy
European Commission Survey on the EU-Japan EPA
The European Commission is circulating an Open Public Consultation and Business Survey on the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA).
EU-Japan EPA & Rules of Origin - Podcasts series
The free trade agreement between the EU and Japan allows products made in the EU to benefit from preferential tariffs. But how do you assess if a product is of EU origin? What are the most important “Rules of Origins” common to many free trade agreements, and how do they work?
EU and Japan start negotiations to include rules on cross-border data flows in their EPA
On 24 October, the EU and Japan will formally begin negotiations to include rules on cross-border data flows in the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement. The EPA entered into force in 2019 but did not include provisions on cross-border data flows.
Webinars in January 2022
'Export to Japan' webinar series 30: Registratio
'EPA Helpdesk' webinar series 46: Human Resources Mobility
22
Feb
2022
What are the opportunities the EPA’s Human Resources Mobility provides to European professionals? Who are the affected professionals?
CANCELLED - EPA Helpdesk Webinar 44: EPA Impact on EU Agri-Food and Textile Exports to Japan
07
Dec
2021
The EU-Japan EPA entered into force on 1 February 2019. How has the application of this Agreement influenced EU exports of Agri-Food and Textile Products to Japan? Which sectors have seized the opportunities of preferential market access in Japan, and which have not?
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 43: Tariff Rate Quotas
09
Nov
2021
This webinar targets EU agri-food companies seeking to understand the working of Tariff Rate Quotas opened by Japan in the EU-Japan EPA context.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 42: Fisheries
19
Oct
2021
This webinar targets EU companies seeking to export fishery products to Japan by taking advantage of the trade preferences offered by the EPA.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 41: Malt, Starches, Wheat Gluten & Albuminoidal Substances
05
Oct
2021
This webinar targets EU companies seeking to export malt, starches, wheat gluten & albuminoidal substances to Japan by taking advantage of the trade preferences offered by the EPA.

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EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation Minerva Policy SeminarChallenges Confronting the Hydrogen Strategies of the EU and Japan and Efforts to Strengthen the Japan–EU Partnership Tuesday 7…
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