Masato Iida of Shiga International Patent Office explains how the inventive step obstacle can be cleared when preparing a patent application and presents several case studies based on combination ...

The patentability of methods for controlling the operation of medical devices has long been disputed in Japan. But, as Akihiko Okuno of Sonoda & Kobayashi in Tokyo explains, it is now possible to get ...

Located in the industrial city of Chiba, just outside of Tokyo, CEATEC is the biggest electronics show in Japan. Each year, the nation which gave the world the bullet train, the Walkman and blue LED ...

The Japan(JP) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 27% filings and 54% grants. The Japan(JP), United States(US), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), and ...

Kikkoman has the highest number of patents in health & wellness followed by, climate change and emissions reduction. For health & wellness, nearly 14% of patents were filed and no patents were granted ...

Noevir has highest number of patents in cosmetics & toiletries followed by skincare, haircare, anti-agers. Blending expert knowledge with cutting-edge technology, GlobalData’s unrivalled proprietary ...

Press Kogyo has highest number of patents in exterior and materials followed by chassis & safety, tires and wheels, earthmoving equipment. For comprehensive analysis of Press Kogyo's filings and ...

Globeride has the highest number of patents in climate change followed by, precision agriculture and sustainable farming. For climate change, nearly 17% of patents were filed and 14% of patents were ...

The patent-damages landscape in Japan went through several important changes last year. Patentees now have additional bases to seek lost-profit damages and need not prove exploitation of patented ...

In this article, we will take a look at 20 countries with the most inventions in all human history. You can also check out the 25 Most Important Inventions of the 21st Century. Numerous inventions ...

Nifco has highest number of patents in interiors followed by seating, vehicle manufacturing, auto accessories, and heating, ventilation and air-conditioning. For interiors, nearly 15% of patents were ...