Infringement of Third-Party Intellectual Property Rights and Difficulty in Obtaining Rights
First written in FY2019. 3 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2024.
- FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the intellectual property rights held by the Group may be infringed by third parties, and it may also be difficult to obtain rights for the Group's intellectual property.」
Continues to disclose the risks of third-party infringement, infringement of owned rights, and difficulty in obtaining rights, together with efforts to conduct preliminary investigations. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「As of the date of filing this document, the Company believes that it has not infringed any third-party intellectual property rights. However, it is difficult to obtain a complete understanding of the current state of intellectual property rights in the Company's business field, and if the Company were to infringe third-party intellectual property rights, it may face claims for damages, injunctions and other remedies.」
While noting preliminary investigations by the administrative division and retained legal counsel, the disclosure continued to address the risks of intellectual property infringement and related issues. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「As a system to prevent infringement of third-party intellectual property rights, the Company conducts preliminary investigations through its administrative division, retained legal counsel and other parties.」
The disclosure continued to address preliminary investigations of intellectual property rights by the administrative division and retained legal counsel. - FY2020MitigatedAnnual report
「As a system to prevent infringement of third-party intellectual property rights, the Company conducts preliminary investigations through its administrative division, retained legal counsel and other parties.」
The disclosure specified preliminary investigations by the administrative division and retained legal counsel as a measure to address intellectual property risks. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「If the Company infringes third-party intellectual property rights, it may face claims for damages, injunctions and other remedies. In addition, the Company's intellectual property rights may be infringed by third parties, and it may be difficult for the Company to obtain rights to its intellectual property.」
The disclosure addressed the risks of infringing third-party rights, infringement of the Company's rights and difficulty in obtaining rights.