A5-3 The average time, from the filing date up to the first office action, is around 6.6 months, as of 2025, according to the JPO's 2026 Annual Report.
Q5-3 How long is a waiting period for trademark examinations?
A5-3 The average time, from the filing date up to the first office action, is around 6.6 months, as of 2025, according to the JPO's 2026 Annual Report.