TMI Associates is pleased to announce the publication of Issue 31 of its IP newsletter, Japan Patent & Trademark Update.

This issue brings together the latest developments in Japanese intellectual property law, curated from recent blog posts by TMI Associates’ IP Practice Team. The content is also compiled into a convenient PDF format, allowing you to review key insights efficiently in one place.

You can enjoy the full issue in PDF format or explore individual articles on our website, depending on your needs.

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Contents

Blog Articles

01 / Sayaka Ueno
IP High Court Rules on the Scope of Patent Rights After Extension and Awards approx. USD 140M in Damages Against Generics
– Appeal 2021 (Ne) No. 10037 (“REMITCH® Case”) –
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02 / Shunji Sato
Letters of Consent Gain Ground in Japan — 27 Registrations Approved
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03 / Haruka Iida
The Shape of “Pocky” Is Now Trademarked in Japan
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04 / Mari Saito
Recent IP High Court Cases Addressing the Validity of Priority Claims
– Appeal 2023 (Ke) No. 10057 (Fumakilla v. Earth Corporation) –
– Appeal 2023 (Ke) No. 10147 (ToolGen v. University of California, University of Vienna) –
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