Infringement of Third-Party Intellectual Property Rights
First written in FY2017. 3 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
156 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「The Group conducts internal checks and training and confirms and consults with attorneys to maintain systems that prevent infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. However, if the Company were to infringe a third party's intellectual property rights in conducting its business, that third party could bring a lawsuit seeking damages, an injunction against use or other relief, which could affect the Group's results and social reputation.」
It reiterated the risk of infringing intellectual property rights and the measures taken through internal checks and training and confirmation with attorneys. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The Group conducts internal checks and training and confirms and consults with its retained attorney to maintain systems that prevent infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. However, if the Company were to infringe a third party's intellectual property rights in conducting its business, that third party could bring a lawsuit seeking damages, an injunction against use or other relief.」
It reiterated the risk of infringing intellectual property rights and the measures taken through internal checks and training and confirmation with the retained attorney. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The Group conducts internal checks and training and confirms and consults with its retained attorney to maintain systems that prevent infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. However, if the Company were to infringe a third party's intellectual property rights in conducting its business, that third party could bring a lawsuit seeking damages, an injunction against use or other relief.」
It reiterated the risk of infringing intellectual property rights and the measures taken through internal checks and training and confirmation and consultation with the retained attorney. - FY2018MitigatedAnnual report
「The Group conducts internal checks and training and confirms and consults with its retained attorney to maintain systems that prevent infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. However, if the Company were to infringe a third party's intellectual property rights in conducting its business, that third party could bring a lawsuit seeking damages, an injunction against use or other relief.」
The risk of infringing intellectual property rights remained, while specific measures were described, including internal checks and training and confirmation and consultation with the retained attorney. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「However, if the Company were to infringe a third party's intellectual property rights in conducting its business, that third party could bring a lawsuit seeking damages, an injunction against use or other relief, which could affect the Group's results and social reputation.」
It described the possibility of lawsuits seeking damages, injunctions against use or other relief due to infringement of third-party intellectual property rights, and the potential impact on results and reputation.