Research and study conducted by IIP in FY 2002 is as follows. The reports(Japanese text) are available at the Institute of Intellectual Property Library.
| Dispute Resolution Systems for Industrial Property in Japan and Foreign Countries | summary |
| Trademark System in the 21st Century | summary |
| Desirable Way of Employees' Inventions System | summary |
| Ways of Protecting New Technology Related Inventions in the Life Science Field | summary |
| Overseas Fee Systems and Finance Policy regarding Industrial Property Rights | summary |
| Legal Issues concerning Use of Intellectual Property Rights as Trusts | summary |
| Patent Claim Interpretation (II) | summary |
| Trends of Licensing Agreements in the Industrial Sector and Subsequent Economic Problems | summary |
| Desirable Form of Unfair Competition Prevention for the Reinforcement of IP Protection | summary |
| Strategic Drafting of Applications for US Patents by Japanese Companies from an Enforcement Perspective | summary |
| Reference Guidelines for Strategic Acquisition and Management of Intellectual Property by Companies | summary |
| Ideal Future Structure of the Patent Microorganism Depository System | summary |
| Group on Disclosure of Technology - based Intangible Assets | summary |