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Expert Committee
Survey Themes of FY2010 Expert Committees
The First Patent Committee
- Criteria for Inventive Step Judgement
- Issues on Patent Application (new matter etc.)
- Issues on screening process from applicants' point of view
mid- to long term Themes
International Harmonization of Patent System
Discription Requirements
The Second Patent Committee
- Issues on Enforcement
- Defenses to Patent Infringement Lawsuit (esp.defenses)
- Trial Decision Annulment Litigation incl.examination for patentability
- Study on Invalidation Trial, Correction Trial, and Appeal Trial Against Examiner's Refusal
- Study of Judicial Precedents (Cancellation Trial, Infringement Trial, and Employees' Invention)
mid- to long term Themes
Company's Response to Patent Infringement Dispute
The First International Affairs Committee
- Effective Aqcuisition of Patnte in USA
- Strategic study for Enforcemant and Patent Litigation in USA
The Second International Affairs Committee
- Present a Recommendations to Buileding a Global Patent System
- Strategic Patent Right Aqcuisition through PCT Route
- Effective Patent Right Aqcuisition in Europe
- Strategic Enforcement in Europe
- Patent Acquisition and Emforcement in Russia, East Europe, and Africa
The Third International Affairs Committee
- Comparative Study on Invalidation Trial in Asian Countries, Oceania, and Middle Eastern Countries
- Actual Condition Survey on Examination Cooperation and Effective IPR Aqcuisition in Asian Countries
Biotechnology Committee
- Effective Protection of IP Rights relating to Life Science Technology
- (1) Case Analyses of Biotechnology related Patent Trial in JPN, USA, and EU
- Study on the latest Biotechnology related Patent Trial in JPN, US, and EU
- Corporate Alliance in Biomarker Field
mid- to long term Themes
Require approproate IP Protection in Life Science for Foreign and Domestic Patent Offices
Software Committee
- Obtaining Computer Software related Patent Right
- (1) Study on Patent Eligibility such as In re Bliski.
- (2) Study on scope of patent protection of Computer Software relatede Invention at home and abroad
- Copyright Protection of Computer Software
- (1) Study and Analysis of Trends in Software agreement and OSS at home and abroad
mid- to long term Themes
- Enforcement of Computer Software related Invention
- (1) Study and Analysis of How to Use IPR by Software Companies
- (2) Precedent Analysis of Enforcement of Software related Invention
Digital Contents Committee
- Various Copyright related Problems
- (1) Ideal Copyright Law
- (2) Study on Judicial Precedents
- (3) Survey on Digital Contents and its Peripherical Legal System
- Legal Problems on Network System and Contents Distribution.
- (1) IP related Issues in E-commerce
- (2) IP related Issues in Data Tresure Commerce
- (3) Publicity Rights
- (4) Issues related Contents Distrubution
mid- to long term Themes
Ideal Digitak Contents Procetion and Use in Digital Network Era
The First Intellectual Property Management Committee
- Criterion for maintenaice of IPR and Economics of Maintenaice Fee
- Problem and Answer for Know-How Control in IP Management
- Ideal Risk Management incl. Patent Search Quality
mid- to long term Themes
- Innovations Assesment Procedure and Data Accumlation of them
The Second Intellectual Property Management Committee
- Study on foreign patent application linked to business strategy and research strategy
- IP management for newly-appointed IP Division head who is new at IP
- Measures which IP Dept shold implemet respond to company form change
IP Information System Committee
- Review on E-Filing System from users' point of view
- Study on E-Filing System which wirks with companies' in house system
- Study on Functional Ability of IP Information Integration System
mid- to long term Themes
- Present a recommendation against JPO's Optimized Adminstrative Operation
- Present a recommendation against companies' inforamtion integration system respond to JPO's next system
Intellectual Property Information Search Committee
- Study of Patent Information Retrieval Manual
- How to make good use of Concept Search
- Usability analysis of text-mining approach
- Study on foreing patent search
- Study on patent information education
mid- to long term Themes
Study on Patent Analytical Approach for fomulating Management Strategy
The First License Committee
- Requirments for Perfection of Liceising a Non-Exclusive License
- Study on IP related law revision concerning license agreement
- Dispute Settlement Clauses in Technology Agreement with Foreign Companies
- Considerations for Contract Negotiation
mid- to long term Themes
- License related Clauses in Company Reorganizing
- Stydy on IP Agreement/Regulation in China and Asian Countries
- Study on IP related Agreements among Business Group incl. IP management subsidiary
The Second License Committee
- Study on Royality based on court desicion
- Effectiveness of Non-exclusive License's against third partie of
- Study on the connection between IP business model and kinds of license
mid- to long term Themes
- Confidential Maintenance Practices
- Study on Industry - Academiy/Government Collaboration
Industrial Design Committee
- Design Registration Case Verification and Examination Trends Survey Under the Revised Design Law, Recommendation on Design Environment Improvement
- Study on Revised Chinese Design Law and its Practices
mid- to long term Themes
Precedents Analysis; Similarity Judgement in EU and US
Trademark Committee
- Recommendation on Ideal National Trademark Systems
- Brand Management contributing Business Management
- Ideal Trademark System in foreign countries
Fair Trade Committee
- Trade Secret Protection at home and abroad
- (1) Issue Trade Secret Management Guide Book
- (2) Comparative Study on Trade Secret Protection related law and social system in BRICs, KR, and TW
- Study on Indications and Counterfeingt of configuration of goods at home and abroad
- (1) Issue a Practice Manual for Anti-Counterfeits in Asian countries
- (2) Considering the valueof Anti-Counterfeits measure
- Study on Restrain of competitive work and trade at home and abroad
- (1) International Regulation Comparison on act of quality misleading
mid- to long term Themes
- Study on Leaks of Trade Secret and Technical Infoamrion and Managemenet of Export Control
- Trade Secret Protection in Open-Innovation Era
- Trade Secret Protection in Global and Information-oriented Era
- Management for regulation of competition in Global and Information-oriented Era
- Unfair Competition Regulation Law in Emerging Countries and Practical Business for the Law
- Trade Regulation Law in foreign Countries and Practical Business for the Law
PublicationJournal & Public RelationsAffairs Committee
- Matters relating to Journal
- (1) Publication of Monthly Bulletin "CHIZAI-KANRI (IP Management)"
- Selecting Useful Articles through Refree Reading
- Coordinating Autors and Committees
- Providing Oppportunities for JIPA Expert Committees to report the results of their studies
- (2) Editing and Planning the content of the Bulletin for Member-Oriented
- Select articles which are useful for practical business and plan "Case Law and Practice" series
- Plan a Well-timed Special Issues
- (1) Publication of Monthly Bulletin "CHIZAI-KANRI (IP Management)"
Training Planning Committee
- Enrich IP practicioners training course from basic to professional
- Forster IP human resource with business sense
- Planning and operating Extra Cource which meet timly IP topics
- Enhance Engineer Cource (For Young Researchers, Manager etc.)
- Planning and operating IP Training in Overseas
- Carry out in-committee training for improve the level of Training Plannining Committee
General Affairs & Planning Committee
- Recommendation on JIPA Policy and Activity to the Executives
