Intellectual Property Disputes with Third Parties
First written in FY2017. 4 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 9 of 59 companies on the "Worse" side.
127 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「If the Group receives a claim from such a third party for damages, an injunction against use or other relief on the grounds of intellectual property infringement, the Group's results of operations and financial position may be affected.」
The continuing disclosure covers claims from third parties alleging intellectual property infringement and the possibility of infringement of the Group's own intellectual property rights. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「If the Group receives a claim from such a third party for damages, an injunction against use or other relief on the grounds of intellectual property infringement, the Group's business and results of operations may be affected.」
The continuing disclosure covers claims from third parties alleging intellectual property infringement and the possibility of infringement of the Group's own intellectual property rights. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「If the Group receives a claim from such a third party for damages, an injunction against use or other relief on the grounds of intellectual property infringement, the Group's business and results of operations may be affected.」
The continuing disclosure covers claims from third parties alleging intellectual property infringement and the possibility of infringement of the Group's own intellectual property rights. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「If the Group receives a claim from such a third party for damages, an injunction against use or other relief on the grounds of intellectual property infringement, the Group's business and results of operations may be affected.」
In addition to claims from third parties alleging intellectual property infringement, the continuing disclosure also states that the Group's own intellectual property rights may be infringed by third parties. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「If the Group receives a claim from a third party for damages, an injunction against use or other relief on the grounds of intellectual property infringement, the Group's business and results of operations may be affected.」
The disclosure states that claims for damages or injunctions against use may be brought based on third-party patent rights, trademark rights, design rights and other rights.