Risk of Intellectual Property Infringement and Failure to Obtain Rights
First written in FY2020. 9 of 10 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025-H1.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2017: 1 of 8 companies on the "Worse" side.
18 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「During the current interim consolidated accounting period, there were no new business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The disclosure states that there have been no new occurrences or material changes regarding the risks of intellectual property infringement and the inability to obtain rights. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, as part of a system to prevent infringement of third-party intellectual property rights, we conduct preliminary investigations through our Legal and Risk Management Department and outside patent attorneys, among others.」
The risks of intellectual property infringement and the inability to obtain rights, as well as preliminary investigations by the Legal and Risk Management Department and outside patent attorneys, remain. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine-month period ended [the current third quarter], there were no newly arising business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business and other risks described in the Annual Securities Report for the prior fiscal year.」
The disclosure states that there have been no new occurrences or material changes regarding the risks of intellectual property infringement and the inability to obtain rights. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the three-month period ended [the current first quarter], there were no newly arising business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business and other risks described in the Annual Securities Report for the prior fiscal year.」
The disclosure states that there have been no new occurrences or material changes regarding the risks of intellectual property infringement and the inability to obtain rights. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine-month period ended [the current third quarter], there were no newly arising business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business and other risks described in the Annual Securities Report for the prior fiscal year.」
The disclosure states that there have been no new occurrences or material changes regarding the risks of intellectual property infringement and the inability to obtain rights. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the six-month period ended [the current second quarter], there were no newly arising business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business and other risks described in the Annual Securities Report for the prior fiscal year.」
The disclosure states that there have been no new occurrences or material changes regarding the risks of intellectual property infringement and the inability to obtain rights. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the three-month period ended [the current first quarter], there were no newly arising business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business and other risks described in the Annual Securities Report for the prior fiscal year.」
The disclosure states that there have been no new occurrences or material changes regarding the risks of intellectual property infringement and the inability to obtain rights. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine-month period ended [the current third quarter], there were no newly arising business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business and other risks described in the Annual Securities Report for the prior fiscal year.」
The disclosure states that there have been no new occurrences or material changes regarding the risks of intellectual property infringement and the inability to obtain rights. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Our Group seeks to acquire intellectual property rights relating to the content and services it operates. In addition, as part of a system to prevent infringement of third-party intellectual property rights, we conduct preliminary investigations through our Corporate Administration Department and outside legal counsel, among others.」
The risks of intellectual property infringement and the inability to obtain rights, as well as preliminary investigations by the Corporate Administration Department and outside legal counsel, remain. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「However, if our Group infringes a third party’s intellectual property rights, that third party may bring claims for damages, injunctions against use and other relief.」
The disclosure describes the business impact of infringement of third-party rights, infringement of our rights by third parties and the inability to obtain rights.