Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights and Rights Disputes
First written in FY2022. 3 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「Nevertheless, it is difficult to fully identify the intellectual property rights held by third parties in the company’s business areas. Intellectual property rights of which the group is unaware may already exist, or may be newly established in the future, in Japan or overseas.」
The risks of infringing third-party intellectual property rights, including royalties, damages and injunctions, are reconfirmed. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「Nevertheless, it is difficult to fully identify the intellectual property rights held by third parties in the company’s business areas. Intellectual property rights of which the group is unaware may already exist, or may be newly established in the future, in Japan or overseas.」
The risks of infringing third-party intellectual property rights, including royalties, damages and injunctions, are reconfirmed. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Nevertheless, it is difficult to fully identify the intellectual property rights held by third parties in the company’s business areas. Intellectual property rights of which the group is unaware may already exist, or may be newly established in the future, in Japan or overseas.」
The risks of infringing third-party intellectual property rights, including royalties, damages and injunctions, are reconfirmed. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「Nevertheless, it is difficult to fully identify the intellectual property rights held by third parties in the company’s business areas. Intellectual property rights of which the group is unaware may already exist or may be newly established in the future.」
While conducting searches when registering and developing intellectual property, the company discloses the possibility of royalties, damages and injunctions arising from infringement of third-party rights.