Tokyo District Court, 2023 (Wa) 70102 [Semi-Fermented Tea Leaves] <Nakashima>
日本語原文 / Japanese original Article information Article type: Case note Category: Patents Topics: — First published on this website: 2026-11-01 Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026 Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-07-24 (Japan time). Full English translation. https://ameblo.jp/hideki-takaishi/entry-12861103242.html Tokyo District Court, 2023 (Wa) 70102 [Semi-Fermented Tea Leaves] <Nakashima> Construction of the claim language “stems have been removed” ⇒ Ev
Tokyo District Court, 2020 (Wa) 25892 [Smoking Article] <Shibata>
日本語原文 / Japanese original Article information Article type: Case note Category: Other Japanese law Topics: — First published on this website: 2026-11-01 Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026 Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-07-26 (Japan time). Full English translation. https://ameblo.jp/hideki-takaishi/entry-12861321032.html Tokyo District Court, 2020 (Wa) 25892 [Smoking Article] <Shibata> Based on Kojien, “mating end” is construed as “having a definite sh
2021 (Ne) 10084 [Printed Retroreflective Sheeting] <Miyasaka>
日本語原文 / Japanese original Article information Article type: Case note Category: Patents Topics: Inventive step, Support requirement First published on this website: 2026-11-01 Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026 Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-07-23 (Japan time). Full English translation. https://ameblo.jp/hideki-takaishi/entry-12860956350.html 2021 (Ne) 10084 [Printed Retroreflective Sheeting] <Miyasaka> *The support requirement does not demand exhausti
Tokyo District Court, 2020 (Wa) 25891 <Shibata> = 2023 (Ne) 10015 [… Filter Cigarette]
日本語原文 / Japanese original Article information Article type: Case note Category: Patents Topics: — First published on this website: 2026-11-01 Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026 Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-07-25 (Japan time). Full English translation. https://ameblo.jp/hideki-takaishi/entry-12861255190.html Tokyo District Court, 2020 (Wa) 25891 <Shibata> = 2023 (Ne) 10015 <Hibiku Shimizu> [… Filter Cigarette] *Claim language was construed based on
2023 (Gyo-Ke) 10024 [Applicator for Applying a Transcutaneous Analyte Sensor] <Hibiku Shimizu>
日本語原文 / Japanese original Article information Article type: Case note Category: Patents Topics: — First published on this website: 2026-11-01 Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026 Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-07-15 (Japan time). Full English translation. https://ameblo.jp/hideki-takaishi/entry-12859957318.html 2023 (Gyo-Ke) 10024 [Applicator for Applying a Transcutaneous Analyte Sensor] <Hibiku Shimizu> *Even though not stated in the specification, the
Tokyo District Court, 2020 (Wa) 29523 [Heat-Shielding Structure Using Uneven Material] <Kokubu> — Substantive point of contact ⇒ Aiding established
日本語原文 / Japanese original Article information Article type: Case note Category: Other Japanese law Topics: — First published on this website: 2026-11-01 Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026 Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-07-19 (Japan time). Full English translation. https://ameblo.jp/hideki-takaishi/entry-12860459429.html Tokyo District Court, 2020 (Wa) 29523 [Heat-Shielding Structure Using Uneven Material] <Kokubu> *Acting as the substantive point of c
Tokyo District Court, 2021 (Wa) 18262 [Women's Clothing] <Kokubu>
日本語原文 / Japanese original Article information Article type: Case note Category: Patents Topics: — First published on this website: 2026-11-01 Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026 Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-07-20 (Japan time). Full English translation. https://ameblo.jp/hideki-takaishi/entry-12860637127.html Tokyo District Court, 2021 (Wa) 18262 [Women's Clothing] <Kokubu> *The sixth edition of Kojien lists two meanings for “tomoni”: (1) “as one; tog
2022 (Ne) 10055 [Specified Heat-Treated Meat Products] <Shoji> — Use of a particular measurement method could be recognized
日本語原文 / Japanese original Article information Article type: Case note Category: Patents Topics: Numerical limitations and parameters First published on this website: 2026-11-01 Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026 Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-07-22 (Japan time). Full English translation. https://ameblo.jp/hideki-takaishi/entry-12860831474.html 2022 (Ne) 10055 [Specified Heat-Treated Meat Products] <Shoji> *Although not stated in the specification, it w
2022 (Gyo-Ke) 10052 [Moisture Control Device] <Kanno> — No procedural violation
日本語原文 / Japanese original Article information Article type: Case note Category: Patents Topics: Inventive step First published on this website: 2026-11-01 Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026 Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-07-14 (Japan time). Full English translation. https://ameblo.jp/hideki-takaishi/entry-12859841240.html 2022 (Gyo-Ke) 10052 [Moisture Control Device] <Kanno> ⇒ No procedural violation The JPO decision established the technical matters
[Unfair Competition Prevention Act/Acts Causing Misperception of Quality, etc.] Tokyo District Court, 2022 (Wa) 14148 <Sugiura>
日本語原文 / Japanese original Article information Article type: Case note Category: Unfair competition law Topics: Misleading indications of quality First published on this website: 2026-11-01 Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026 Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-07-16 (Japan time). Full English translation. https://ameblo.jp/hideki-takaishi/entry-12860097005.html [Unfair Competition Prevention Act/Acts Causing Misperception of Quality, etc.] Tokyo District Cou
