Litigation over infringement of third-party intellectual property rights
First written in FY2020. 9 of 10 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025-H1.
- FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「During the interim consolidated accounting period, there were no material changes in the occurrence of major risks that management recognizes as potentially having a material impact on the financial position, operating results or cash flows of the consolidated companies, among the matters relating to the business conditions, financial position and other matters described in this interim report, or in the "Business and Other Risks" described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
No significant changes were identified in the existing major risks, including litigation and damages arising from infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that management recognizes could materially affect the financial position, operating results and cash flows of the consolidated companies, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
No significant changes were identified in the existing major risks, including litigation and damages arising from infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「If a third party brings an action alleging infringement of its intellectual property rights and our group is required to pay damages or incur other costs, our group's operating results and financial position may be affected.」
The risks of litigation and damages arising from infringement of third-party intellectual property rights continue. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that management recognizes could materially affect the financial position, operating results and cash flows of the consolidated companies, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
No significant changes were identified in the risk of litigation for infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that management recognizes could materially affect the financial position, operating results and cash flows of the consolidated companies, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
No significant changes were identified in the risk of litigation for infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the three-month period ended 30 June, there were no new risks that management recognizes as having the potential to materially affect the financial position, operating results or cash flows of the consolidated companies, and no material changes to the business risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
No significant changes were identified in the risk of litigation for infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that management recognizes could materially affect the financial position, operating results and cash flows of the consolidated companies, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
No significant changes were identified in the risk of litigation for infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that management recognizes could materially affect the financial position, operating results and cash flows of the consolidated companies, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
No significant changes were identified in the risk of litigation for infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the three-month period ended 30 June, there were no new risks that management recognizes as having the potential to materially affect the financial position, operating results or cash flows of the consolidated companies, and no material changes to the business risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
No significant changes were identified in the risk of litigation for infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「Our group regards intellectual property as an important management resource for enhancing corporate competitiveness and works to prevent infringement of third-party intellectual property rights and protect the numerous intellectual property rights it holds. Nevertheless, if a third party brings an action alleging infringement of its intellectual property rights due to differences from our group's understanding or views, and our group is required to pay damages or incur other costs, our group's operating results and financial position may be affected.」
The positioning of intellectual property as a source of competitiveness, prevention of infringement of third-party rights, and litigation and damages risks were disclosed as a standalone item for the first time.