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Waseda University’s Research Center for the Legal System of Intellectual Property (RCLIP)
Waseda University and the Research Center for the Legal System of Intellectual Property (RCLIP) are located in the heart of Tokyo, Japan.
Waseda University’s Research Center for the Legal System of Intellectual Property (RCLIP)
RCLIP is looking forward to co-hosting the 15th Waseda-Penn Global Patent Law Conference. Details regarding the conference agenda, speakers, and how to RSVP will be made available in due course.
Prof. Ueno published an article on the copyright issues in Metaverse with Prof. Dinusha Mendis in IIC.
This annual report is a must-have for those involved in the field in Japan, providing an up-to-date overview of court precedents, academic theories, policies and industry, and foreign trends over the past year. Important topics are explained in special features and other articles.
Makoto Hattori shares his insights from this year’s International Symposium on Intellectual Property Courts (JSIP) has been held annually, co-hosted by the Supreme Court of Japan, the Ministry of Justice, the Japan Patent Office, the Japan Federation of Bar Associations, and the Intellectual Property Lawyers Network.
WIPO Member States held final negotiations on a New Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge at WIPO Headquarters in Geneva from May 13-24, 2024, with Ambassador Guillerme de Aguiar Patriotta, Brazil's Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization (WTO), chairing the diplomatic meeting which culminated in consensus approval of the new WIPO Treaty. I take this opportunity to share some considerations on the new WIPO Treaty, since Brazil was the leader of the final discussions and the subject is of great interest to Brazil.
Building on the discussion of RCLIP’s seminar on IP Law and Sustainability last December, Prof. Kwong kicks off this blog on Asian IP Law news with a discussion on the need for a right to repair. Click here for details!
This blog is a culmination of ideas that have survived the pandemic of 2020, forged through unstable zoom connections, and refined by vigorous “fieldwork” on geographical indication that is wineand cheese. Now as we step bright-eyed into the new year, we’re excited to finally drop some ink on this Asian IP-centric blog that has been brewing in Professor Suzuki’s mind for some time.
Waseda University and the Research Center for the Legal System of Intellectual Property (RCLIP) are located in the heart of Tokyo, Japan.