Risk of Intellectual Property Infringement and Litigation
First written in FY2016. 2 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 9 of 59 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「Intellectual property strategy is an important and indispensable element in securing competitiveness, protecting our distinctiveness and achieving sustainable growth.」
The Company has reaffirmed its policy of registering and protecting patents and trademarks through the intellectual property department and strengthening the process of securing rights from planning and development through mass production. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「We have established a specialist intellectual property department. In addition to protecting technologies held by the Company by obtaining patents and other rights, we will work to avoid infringing the rights of other companies.」
The Company continues to protect its technologies through patents and manage the risk of infringing third-party rights. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「In addition to protecting technologies and other assets held by the Company by obtaining patents and other rights, we are implementing risk management measures to avoid infringing the intellectual property rights of other companies.」
The Company protects its technologies through patents and manages the risk of infringing third-party rights, while also indicating the possibility of imitation and litigation by third parties.