Research and study conducted by IIP in FY 2012 is as follows.The reports(Japanese text) are available at the Institute of Intellectual Property Library.
| The Exercise of Essential Patents for Standards(II) | summary |
| Future Patent Attorney System | summary |
| Procedural Issues Relating to the PCT International Application System | summary |
| Problems with Procedures in Using the Madrid Protocol | summary |
| System Ensuring that Stable Patents Are Granted | summary |
| Future Patent System for Timely Patent Acquisition | summary |
| FY2012 Analysis of Economic Growth Arising from Applications for Industrial Property Rights in Japan | summary |
| Interpretation of Claim in Determining Patentability | summary |
| Present Situation of Japan's System for Development of Intellectual Property Human Resources | summary |
| Study on Global IP Activities | summary |