Risk of Sales Impacts from Intellectual Property Infringement and Similar Trademarks
First written in FY2018. 3 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2021.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 9 of 59 companies on the "Worse" side.
127 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, in some countries, competitors have already registered trademarks similar to the containers used for the Group's products, which may affect product sales in those countries.」
The company continues to describe the risks of intellectual property infringement by third parties, the registration of similar trademarks overseas, and product recalls, the discontinuation of production and sales, damages and other consequences of infringing third-party rights. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, in some countries, competitors have already registered trademarks similar to the containers used for the Group's products, which may affect product sales in those countries.」
The company continues to describe the risks of intellectual property infringement by third parties, the registration of similar trademarks overseas, and product recalls, the discontinuation of production and sales, damages and other consequences of infringing third-party rights. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, in some countries, competitors have already registered trademarks similar to the containers used for the Group's products, which may affect product sales in those countries.」
The company continues to describe the risks of intellectual property infringement by third parties, the registration of similar trademarks overseas, and product recalls, the discontinuation of production and sales, damages and other consequences of infringing third-party rights. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「In addition, in some countries, competitors have already registered trademarks similar to the containers used for the Group's products, which may affect product sales in those countries.」
The company describes the infringement of patents and other rights by third parties, the registration of similar trademarks overseas, and risks associated with infringing third-party rights, including product recalls, the discontinuation of production and sales, and damages.