Vol,56 No,3 September, 2015
Journal of the Licensing Executives Society JAPAN
A table of contents
- Column 「My old Bluegrass home」Hiroyuki HIRAYAMA
1.Annual Meeting Report
- (1)Report of LES JAPAN 38th annual meeting (Sendai)Chikashi TAMURA
- (2)Annual Conference Program
- (3)Summary of the lectures
Theme: "Look Forward" -Move Forward
- (I) Keynote SpeechChikashi TAMURA
- Title:International Maritime Trade and Environment
- Speaker:Mr. Yoshikazu KAWAGOE (Executive Officer and General Manager of Technology, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.)
- (II)Guest Speech(1)Chikashi TAMURA
- Title:Power of Tohoku will change Japan
- Speaker:Mr. Kuniaki FUKUI (Chief Executive Officer, Nippon Zenyaku Kogyo Co., Ltd.)
- (III) Guest Speech(2)Hiroyuki HIRAYAMA
- Title:Making of Greek Sculpture - Actual Condition of Ancient Workshop
- Speaker:Assoc.Prof. Kyoko HAGA (Associate Professor, Faculty of Literature Study, Graduate School of Tohoku University)
- (4)The Others
- (i) Excursion report (1), (2)Yosiko HIRONO
- (ii) Questionnaire Results SummaryChikashi TAMURA
2.Monographs
- (1)「A Survey on Economic Impact of Counterfeit Products」
- (2)「Supreme Court, Judgment June of 5, 2015(Minshu Vol. 69, No.4) and Future Prospects for Product-By-Process Claims」
3.Court Decision
- Review of a recent European Cout's Decision on FRAND Issues
- Huawei Technologies v. ZTE Corp. et alJinzo FUJINO - (2)「Supreme Court, Judgment June of 5, 2015(Minshu Vol. 69, No.4) and Future Prospects for Product-By-Process Claims」
4.Activity reports of each working group & Study Group
- (1)US Issues Working GroupYorikatsu HOHOKABE
- (2)Competition Law Working GroupKentaro HIRAYAMA
- (3)Business Law and Intellectual Property Management Working GroupKazuhiro KOBAYASHI
- (4)Academia and Industry R&D Collaboration Management Working GroupTatuya KAWAJIRI
- (5)Management for licensing business Working GroupTakashi AOKI
- (6)Case Law Studies Working Group (Tokyo)Tadayuki KIKUMA
- (7)General Study Working Group (Tokyo)Yoshikazu IWASE
5.Monthly Seminar Reports
(1)(Tokyo)
- ・May, 2015Yuji OOMAGARI
- Subject:Intellectual Property Due Diligence - Leading M&A to Success‐
- Speakers:Yoshihiko Fuchibe Esq., Partner, TMI Associates
Kentaro Ito, Patent Attorney, Associate, TMI Associates
- ・June,2015Yukihito HADA
- Subject:Intellectual Property Strategy for Business Management
- Speakers:Masataka Kamiyanagi(Patent Attorney, Seiko Epson Corp. IP Adviser)
- ・July,2015Yuki OJIMA
- Subject:The key to a successful corporate licensing strategy and tactics with Coca-Cola licensing case studies.
- Speakers:Fumihiko Kusama, Professor, Department of Intellectual Property, Graduate Science of Innovation Studies, Tokyo University of Science
Misako Kiyota, Global Licensing Manager, Coca-Cola Japan Company, Limited
(2)(Osaka)
- ・February,2015Hiroshi TANAKA
- Subject:"License Negotiation Strategy against U.S. High Tech Companies: Learning U.S. - Companies License Tactics through U.S. Lawyer residing in Silicon Valley -"
- Speakers:Takanori ABE, Attorney at Law (Japan and New York), Patent Attorney (Japan), Guest Professor, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
David KENNEDY, Attorney at Law (California), Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- ・May,2015Chihoko SUGISHITA
- Subject:Major Legal Issues in Cross-border Joint Research Agreements - For joint research partnerships with US companies, universities and public research institutions -
- Speakers:Naoki Yoshida, Attorney at law, Partner, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
- ・June,2015Hitoshi KATURA
- Subject:Issues and Cases of the Accounting and Tax Affairs with IP Transaction and License
- Speakers:Kazunori Matsumoto, Certified Public Accountants, Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory LLC
Makoto Kobayashi, Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory LLC
6.New MembersSecretariat
7.New member’s Self introductionSecretariat
8. Member's plaza
- (1)Essay on self-written Chinese poemJinzo FUJINO
- (2)SENRYU (short humorous poem) as I like No.26Toshihiko KANAYAMA
- (3)Munich Stay Life Miscellany No.9Yuko MATSUYA
- (4)American life essays(13)Suzue FUJIMORI
- (5)Legal Column (10)Kizo SHIMOKAWA
- (6)Journey of my hiking and Village walk-in the great outdoorsKanji KUDO
- (7)New book introductionTakao YAGI