Past research（FY2012）
The following is a list of invited researchers, research fellows and dispatched researchers who conducted research in fiscal 2012 commissioned by the Japan Patent Office. In the column "Invited" is a researcher invited from a foreign country, "Overseas" is a researcher dispatched to a foreign research institute, and "Fellow" is a researcher engaged in research at our institute.
| Classification | Name／Affirication | Theme | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invited | NGUYEN Thi Phuong
Deputy Director, National Institute of Patent and Technology Exploitation (NIPTEX), Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Vietnam  |
Japanese Experience for Promoting Patent Exploitation and Transfer of Technology to Industry and Development of Suitable System of Patent Exploitation for Universities and Industries in Japan and Vietnam in the Future | summary |
| Invited | Yann Henri BASIRE
Doctor in Private Law, Associate Professor at the University of Orleans (France) and Lecturer at the Centre for International Intellectual Property Studies (CEIPI), University of Strasbourg (France)  |
Why are the Trademarks Protected? A Comparative Approach to the Questions of the Trademark Functions in Europe and Japan | summary |
| Invited | Asako Wechs HATANAKA
Ph.D. Candidate, Centre for International Intellectual Property Studies (CEIPI), University of Strasbourg, France  | What Liability for Internet Service Provider Faced with Trade Mark Infringement on Internet Auction Site and Shopping Mall? : Comparison between Europe, France, Germany and Japan | summary |
| Invited | Stella PADOVANI
Attorney at Law, Italian and European Trademark Attorney before IPTO and OHIM, Jacobacci & Partners, IP Law and Consulting Firm, Italy  | Designs – the Underestimated Weapon against Product Piracy | summary |
| Invited | YANG Guangming
President of Intellectual Property Tribunal, No.5 Intermediate People’s Court of Chongqing, P. R. China  | A Comparative Study on Court Systems and Mechanisms for Settling Disputes over Intellectual Property in China and Japan – Establishing Specialized Intellectual Property Courts in China | summary |
| Overseas | Takeshi MAEDA | How to Control the Quality of Patent Using Nonobviousness Requirement | summary |
| Overseas | Isamu YAMAUCHI | On the Efficiency of Patent Examination Process for Economic Growth | summary |
| Fellow | Risa IDE | Studies on the Ideal Trademark Act for the Development of Regional Brands | summary |
| Fellow | Yusuke INAMI | Research Study on an Ideal Patent Purchase System to Complement the Patent System | summary |
| Fellow | Ikumi SATO | Study on Governing Law on Security Rights in Intellectual Property | summary |
| Fellow | Miyuki TSUYUKI | Study on Constructing a Theory Toward Solving Diversified Indirect Infringements | summary |
| Fellow | Satoshi TSURUOKA | Industrial Property Rights Policy in Modern Japan – From 1894 to 1911 – | summary |