Intellectual Property Rights Infringement and Dispute Risk
First written in FY2016. 3 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 9 of 59 companies on the "Worse" side.
127 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「・Protecting proprietary technologies as intellectual property through the acquisition of patent rights and other measures ・Establishing measures to prevent infringement of rights held by third parties, including intellectual property rights ・Strengthening monitoring of the company's trademarks through distributors and other channels」
In addition to protecting proprietary technologies and preventing infringement of third-party rights, the company continues to monitor its trademarks as a response measure. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The group's proprietary technologies are protected as intellectual property through the acquisition of patent rights and other rights. In product development, the group also works to avoid infringing rights held by third parties, including intellectual property rights.」
The company continues to protect its proprietary technologies through patents and verify that it does not infringe third-party rights. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The group's proprietary technologies are protected as intellectual property through the acquisition of patent rights and other rights. In product development, the group also works to avoid infringing rights held by third parties, including intellectual property rights.」
The company continues to protect its proprietary technologies through patents and verify that it does not infringe third-party rights. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The group's proprietary technologies and other technologies it has developed are protected as intellectual property through the acquisition of patent rights and other rights. In product development, the group also works to avoid infringing rights held by third parties, including intellectual property rights.」
The company protects its proprietary technologies through patents and verifies that it does not infringe third-party rights, while disclosing the possibility of claims for damages and injunctions.