Japanese patent courts and appeals

This entry is a stub.
The information provided is too short. You can help us by expanding it and adding appropriate sources.

Series:About patent courts
and appeals in:

• Canada
• Germany
• Japan
• UK
• USA

---

Related articles:

• Specialised courts
• Reading case law
• Case law by region

Japan has a specialised patent court called the Intellectual Property High Court, which is part of the Tokyo High Court. It was created in April 2005, two months after the Matsushita v. Justsystem case although these events may be unrelated.

Related pages on ESP Wiki

• Matsushita v. Justsystem ruling by Tokyo District Court on 1 February 2005
• Samsung v. Apple 2011 lawsuits worldwide overview
• Reading case law

External links

• Intellectual Property High Court, Wikipedia
• Judicial system of Japan, Wikipedia