Research and study conducted by IIP in FY1998 is as follows. The reports(Japanese text) are available at the Institute of Intellectual Property Library.
| Research and Study on More Appropriate Procedures for Intellectual Property Infringement Litigation |
| Research and Study on the Madrid Protocol and International Harmonization of the Trademark System |
| Research and Study on the Legal Protection of Digital Content |
| Research and Study on the Online Publication of the Official Gazette |
| Research and Study on Alternative Dispute Resolution for Intellectual Property |
| Research and Study on the Policies on Intellectual Property Rights in the Future |
| Research and Study on the Tax System for the Promotion of the Acquisition and More Effective Use of Intellectual Property Rights |
| Research and Study on the Depository System for Biological Inventions |
| Research and Study on the Resolution of Disputes over Intellectual Property |
| Research and Study on the Economic Analysis of the Intellectual Property System |
| Research and Study on Intellectual Property Rights and Competition |