Visit by Judge O’Malley of CAFC and Judge Haase of Dusseldorf District Court

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On October 20, 2017, Judge Kathleen M. O’Malley of CAFC (the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit) and Judge Carsten Haase of the District Court of Dusseldorf visited the IP High Court. Following explanations from IP High Court judges about subjects such as the system of IP-related litigations in Japan and the structure of the IP High Court, Judge O’Malley and Judge Haase actively exchanged views with Chief Judge Shimizu and other IP High court judges. Topics discussed at this session included patent invalidity defense, judicial research officials, technical advisors, video conferences and the first-sale doctrine (doctrine of exhaustion).

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    1. Technical Advisors System
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    3. Publications
      1. Guidebook of the IP High Court
      2. Publications
      3. Intellectual Property Infringement Litigations and Recent Movement toward System Reforms
      4. Topics(from 2016)
      5. Topics(from 2005 to 2015)
      6. Two Expert Commissioners delivered lectures at the meeting of the IP Divisions Society for Study.
      7. Delegation of the American Intellectual Property Law Association visited the IP High Court.
      8. Chief Judge Shinohara Had a Talk with Newscaster Maoko Kotani.
      9. Justice of High Court of Australia Visited IP High Court.
      10. Judge Randall R. Rader of United States Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit and Other Distinguished Guests Visited IP High Court.
      11. Guests from Overseas
      12. Judge of the IP High Court Made a Speech at the University of Washington
      13. Malaysian Mission Visits IP High Court
      14. Judge of Patent Court of Korea Visits IP High Court
      15. Judges of IP High Court Participate in Fourth International Judges Conference on Intellectual Property Law
      16. Mansfield Fellow undergoes training at IP High Court
      17. Intellectual Property Workshop Held
      18. Delegation of German Chamber of Patent Attorneys Visits IP High Court
      19. Delegation of the American Intellectual Property Law Association Visits IP High Court
      20. Delegation from Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry of France Visits IP High Court
      21. Judges of IP High Court Participate in 14th Annual Conference on International Intellectual Property Law & Policy
      22. Delegation from PRC Visits IP High Court
      23. Judge of Tokyo District Court Attends International Conference at University of Washington
      24. Judge of IP High Court Participates in International Conference in PRC
      25. Delegation from PRC Visits IP High Court
      26. Delegation of American Intellectual Property Law Association Visit IP High Court
      27. Speeches by Judge of Tokyo District Court at International Conference in Brussels Made Public
      28. Judge of IP High Court Participate in 15th Annual Conference on International Intellectual Property Law & Policy
      29. Judge of Intellectual Property High Court Attends International Conference at University of Washington
      30. Judge Randall R. Rader of the Federal Circuit and Other Guests Visit IP High Court
      31. IP High Court Judge Participated in International Conferences at Fordham University (U.S.A.)
      32. Delegation of American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Visited IP High Court
      33. Judge of Intellectual Property High Court Attends International Conference at University of Washington
      34. Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Korea Visits IP High Court
      35. Vice President of Supreme Arbitration (Commercial) Court of Russian Federation Visits IP High Court
      36. Delegation from Intellectual Property Rights Tribunal of Higher People’s Court of Beijing Visits IP High Court
      37. Delegation of American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Visits IP High Court
      38. IP High Court Judge Attended International Conference in People's Republic of China
      39. IP High Court Judge's Participation in Summer Seminar on American Patent Law held at University of Washington, U.S.A.
      40. Courtesy Visit by Judge from District Court of Munich I
      41. Judge Randall R. Rader of Federal Circuit and Other Guests Visit IP High Court
      42. Vice President of the Supreme Arbitration (Commercial) Court of the Russian Federation Visits the IP High Court
      43. Participating in an international conference hosted by Fordham University in the U.S.
      44. Delegation of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Visits the IP High Court
      45. Visit by the Justice of the High Court of Australia
      46. IP High Court Judge's Participation in International Conference Hosted by the University of Washington
      47. Vice President of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia Visits the IP High Court
      48. Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam Visits the IP High Court
      49. Delegation of the US Bar Association Visits the IP High Court
      50. Delegation of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Visits the IP High Court
      51. Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, CAFC visited Japan and participated in the Joint Judicial Conference on Japan and U.S. Intellectual Property Rights
      52. President of the Federal Court of Justice of Germany Visits the IP High Court
      53. Delegation of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Visits the IP High Court
      54. IP High Court Judge's Participation in an International Conference Hosted by Fordham University
      55. Minister of Law and Human Rights of Indonesia Visits the IP High Court
      56. IP High Court Judge's Participation in an International Conference Hosted by University of Washington
      57. IP High Court Judge’s Participation in an International Conference Hosted by Fordham University
      58. Visit by the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Delegation to the IP High Court
      59. Speeches Given at the Seminar Entitled “Current Situation and the Future of Intellectual Property Cases and Patent Systems in the United States and Japan” Hosted by AIPPI JAPAN
      60. Visit by International Students from the Overseas Study Program of the World Customs Organization (WCO) to the IP High Court
      61. Visit by the Research Group on Intellectual Property Strategy from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to the IP High Court
      62. Visit by the US Bar / JPO Liaison Council Delegation to the IP High Court
      63. Visit by Judge of the High Court of Delhi, India to the IP High Court
      64. Participation by IP High Court Judge in an International Conference Held at the University of Washington
      65. Visit by Vietnam IP Leadership Training Program Participants to the IP High Court
      66. Visit by JAUIP Seminar Participants to the IP High Court
      67. Visit by a Judge on the Federal Patent Court of Germany to the IP High Court
      68. Visit by Members of the Legislative Affairs Commission of China
      69. Visit by a Delegation from the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
      70. Visit by a Delegation from the German Patent Attorney Bar Association
      71. Visit by International Students from the Overseas Study Program of the World Customs Organization (WCO)
      72. Visit by Judge of the High Court of Delhi, India
      73. Visit by Presidential Council on Intellectual Property of Korea
      74. Meeting with Judge James Robart of the United States District Court
      75. IP High Court Chief Judge's Participation in International Conference Hosted by University of Washington
      76. USPTO IP High Court Chief Judge's Visit to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
      77. IP High Court Chief Judge's Visit to the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
      78. CAFC Meeting with Chief Circuit Judge Prost of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC)
      79. USITC IP High Court Chief Judge's Visit to the United States International Trade Commission (USITC)
      80. IP High Court Chief Judge's Visit to Federal Judicial Center
      81. 2014JAUIP Seminar Participants Visit the IP High Court
      82. 2014Fordham Judge's Participation in an International Conference Hosted by Fordham University
      83. IP High Court Judge's Participation in European Patent Judges' Symposium
      84. IBA IP High Court Chief Judge’s Participation in the 2014 IBA Conference in Tokyo
      85. the Federal Republic of Germany to the IP High Court
      86. Visit by Participants in Training Course on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights under the WIPO Funds-in-Trust/JAPAN
      87. IP High Court Judge's Participation in IP Seminar in Indonesia
      88. Visit by International Students from the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University
      89. Visit by a Presiding Judge of the Beijing Intellectual Property Court
      90. the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China
      91. 2015INTA Visit by Chairman of INTA
      92. Participation in the International Symposium Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the Intellectual Property High Court
      93. 2015AIPLA Visit by the Delegation of the American Intellectual Property Law Association
      94. 2015WCO
      95. Meeting with English Solicitors
      96. The Centre for Intellectual Property & Information Law (CIPIL) at University of Cambridge, England
      97. Meeting with Prof. Sir Robin Jacob
      98. Meeting with the Hon. Mr. Justice Richard Arnold and Hon. Mr. Justice Colin Birss
      99. Seminar of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
      100. 2015Fordham
      101. Stanford University
      102. 2015 US Bar
      103. IPO of China
      104. 2015 LESI
      105. Korean Patent Attorneys Association
      106. 2015CASRIP
      107. The University of St. Gallen
      108. 2015JAUIP
      109. International Trade Court of Thailand
      110. Mr. Guenter Schmitz of the German Patent
      111. . 2015 Judge from Germany
      112. Participation in the 2015 International IP Court Conference held in Korea
      113. 2015IPO
      114. Students from Thailand
      115. Visit by the Director of the Training Department of the Supreme Court of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and others
      116. Visit by Participants in 2015 Training Course on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights under the WIPO Funds-in-Trust/JAPAN
      117. Visit by Members of the Department of State Law of the National People’s Congress of China
      118. Visit by Professor and Students of Northwestern Law School
      119. Visit by Presidents and Others of Foreign Patent Attorneys Associations
      120. Visit by Vietnam IP Leadership Training Program Participants
      121. Participation in International Conference of IP Scholars Asia at Singapore Management University (SMU)
      122. Visit by Director General Gurry of WIPO
      123. Visit by Prof. Dr. Peter Meier-Beck, Judge of German Federal Court of Justice
      124. Participation in Tokyo University of Science IP Forum 2016
      125. 2016 AIPLA
      126. 2016_WCO
      127. Visit by Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India, and Others
      128. Visit by Indonesian Training Program Participants
      129. Participation in the 2016 International Conference on IP in Korea
      130. Visit to U.S. Law Firms
      131. Participation in Brazil Symposium at George Washington University
      132. Participation in U.S./Japan Symposium at CAFC
      133. Meeting with Lawyers in Germany
      134. Participation in Symposium at EPO
      135. Visit by Judge Matthias Zigann of Regional Court Munich of Germany
      136. Visit by Clerk of Civil Affairs Division of Supreme Court of Indonesia and Others
      137. Participation in INTA 2016 Annual Meeting
      138. Visit by JAUIP Seminar Participants
      139. Visit by Students of Master's Program in European and International Business Law at the University of St. Gallen
      140. Visit to Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) of Kyoto University
      141. Visit by Members of the Department of Economic Law and Others of the National People’s Congress of China
      142. Participation in International Conference held at Univercity of Washington,U.S-2
      143. Participation in 2016 International IP Court Conference in Korea
      144. Visit by Members of Directorate General of Intellectual Property of Indonesia
      145. Visit by Delegation from Chamber of Patent Attorneys (German Public Law Corporation) (Patentanwaltskammer)
      146. Participation in AIPPI World Congress in Milan
      147. Participation in Europe/Japan Mock Trial in Paris
      148. Visit by Trainees of Operational Patent Examination Training Program
      149. Visit to Cour de Cessation in France by Chief Judge of IP High Court
      150. Visit by Chairman of International Trademark Association, and Others
      151. Visit by Minister of Law and Human Right of Indonesia, and Others
      152. Visit to Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) of Kyoto University (second visit)
      153. Visit by Chief Judge of District Court of Indonesia and others
      154. Visit by Trainees of “Japan-Mexico Knowledge Co-Creation Program for the Strategic Global Partnership-Intellectual Property Rights[Short term]”
      155. Participation in International Conference in China (Shanghai)
      156. Participation in Symposium on Patent Litigation in Europe and Japan 2016
      157. Participation in Japan-China-Korea IP Symposium
      158. Visit by Presiding Judge Rho Tae-Ak, Seoul High Court of Korea
      159. Visit by Presidents and Others of Foreign Patent Attorneys Associations
      160. Visit by President of the Licensing Executives Society International and others to the IP High Court
      161. Scheduled Holding of International Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property(provisional name) 2017
      162. Visit by Foreign Students from Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University
      163. Visit by Participants in 2016 JPO/IPR Training Course
      164. Exchange of Views with Judges of Delhi High Court
      165. Participation in Workshop Held at State of Andhra Pradesh, India
      166. Scheduled Holding of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property / TOKYO 2017
      167. IPEC Judge and CIPA President from Britain Visit IP High Court
      168. Visit by AIPPI President and Other Members
      169. Visit by WIPO Seminar Participants
      170. The holding of IP High Court Workshop
      171. Visit by AIPLA Representatives
      172. Visit by International Students under the WCO Scholarship Program
      173. Participation in the International Conference at Fordham University
      174. Meeting with Chief Judge Prost of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC)
      175. IP High Court Chief Judge’s Visit to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
      176. Visit to IP law firms in the U.S.
      177. Participation in 2017 INTA Annual Meeting
      178. Visit to the European Union Intellectual Property Office
      179. Visit by the President of LES International
      180. Visit by JICA/WIPO Trainees
      181. Participation in International Conference held at University of Washington, U.S.
      182. Visit by Participants in FY2017 JPO/IPR Training Course
      183. Visit by Participants of Nagoya University’s CALE Summer Seminar
      184. Visit by JICA Trainees in 2017
      185. Visit by Participants in St. Gallen University’s Executive Master of European and International Business Law Program
      186. Case of the Mock Trial for Day 1(Oct.30)of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property/TOKYO 2017
      187. Participation in the 2017 International IP Court Conference in the Republic of Korea
      188. Visit by the Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam
      189. Visit by Senior Judges of the United States Court of Appeals
      190. Visit by Collaborative Researchers from China
      191. Start of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property / Tokyo 2017
      192. End of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property / Tokyo 2017
      193. Visit by Judge O’Malley of CAFC and Judge Haase of Dusseldorf District Court
      194. Visit by Presiding Judge Hwan-Soo Kim from the Patent Court of Korea, and Other Guests
      195. Visit by U.S. Attorney(Adjunct Professor) James D. Stevens and one Other Guest
      196. Visit by US Bar Liaison Council Members
      197. Visit by Trainees of Japan-Mexico Knowledge Co-Creation Program for the Strategic Global Partnership- Intellectual Property Rights [Short term]
      198. Visit to JAXA Tsukuba Space Center
      199. Results of Mock Trials held in Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property/Tokyo 2017 (non-password protected version posted)
      200. Lecture at theJapan-China Joint Seminar on IPR Enforcement
      201. Visit by Attorney at law Dirk Schuessler-Langeheine of Germany
      202. Visit by Legal Apprentices from France's Ecole National de la Magistrature
      203. Visit by International Students Studying at Kobe University Graduate Course
      204. Visit by Instructors of the Judicial Training Center of Indonesia
      205. Visit by a Legal trainee from Germany
      206. Lectures in Training Program in Japan for Knowledge Co-Creation Program with Indonesia for IP Litigation
      207. Visit by Stanford Law School Students
      208. Visit by JIPII Seminar Participants
      209. Scheduled Holding of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property / TOKYO 2018
      210. Visit by a Delegation of the American Intellectual Property Law Association
      211. Participation in the 20th Anniversary International IP Law Symposium
      212. Visit by International Students under the WCO Scholarship Program
      213. Visit by IPOS Assistant Chief Executive and Other Delegation Members
      214. Participation in the INTA 2018 Annual Meeting
      215. Visit by AIPPI President and Members
      216. Announcement of newly translated judgment
      217. Visit by JICA/WIPO Trainees
      218. Visit by Participants of the Meiji University Law in Japan Program 2018
      219. Visit by Graduate Students of Keio University
      220. Visit by JICA Trainees in 2018
      221. Update of IP Judgments Database
      222. Scheduled Holding of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property / TOKYO 2018
      223. Visit by a Professor and Students from the Graduate School of Information Technology and Intellectual Property,Dankook University in Korea
      224. Update of IP Judgments Database
      225. Update of IP Judgments Database
      226. Visit by the members of the Boards of Appeal of EPO
      227. Visit by Professor Christoph Ann from Technical University of Munich
      228. Participation in International Symposium 2018 Held at German Patent and Trade Mark Office on Patent Litigations in Japan and Germany
      229. Visit by Judges from Germany, U.K. and U.S.
      230. Opening of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property/Tokyo 2018
      231. Closing of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property/Tokyo 2018
      232. 【JSIP】The slides and the interlocutory judgment are posted
      233. Participation in an International Conference held in Ottawa, Canada
      234. Visit by Judge Cho Jong Hyun of Goyang Branch of Uiejeongbu District Court of Korea
      235. Visit by Students of the University of Washington, U.S.A
      236. Visit by IPO Representatives from the U.S.
      237. Visit by lecturers for JETRO European IP Seminars
      238. Participation in the 2018 International IP Court Conference in the Republic of Korea
      239. Attendance at FICPI-JAPAN Osaka Symposium 2018
      240. Visit by the Delegation of the China Trademark Association
      241. Participation in the First Intellectual Property Judges Forum Held at WIPO Headquarters
      242. Visit by Attorneys from Germany, France, the U.K. and the U.S.
      243. Visit by Participants in 2018 JPO/IPR Training Course
      244. Visit by Judges from ASEAN Member Countries
      245. Participation in Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property
      246. Photos from the Japanese mock trial
      247. Photos from the German mock trial
      248. Photos from the French mock trial
      249. Photos from the UK mock trial
      250. Photos from the US mock trial
      251. Photos from the panel discussion
      252. Update of IP Judgments Database
      253. Visit by Judges of Indonesia
      254. Update of IP Judgments Database
      255. Visit by Legal Apprentices from France's Ecole Nationale de la Magistrature
      256. Visit by the Director of the Directorate General of Intellectual Property of Indonesia and Other Officials
      257. Update of IP Judgments Database
      258. Update of IP Judgments Database
      259. Update of IP Judgments Database
      260. Visit by Delegation from Nanjing Intermediate People’s Court
      261. Visit by Delegation from AIPLA
      262. Scheduled Holding of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property / TOKYO 2019
      263. Three in One: Global Patent Trials, Held in New York
      264. Meeting with Chief Judge Prost of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC)
      265. IP High Court Chief Judge's Visit to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
      266. IP High Court Chief Judge's Visit to the United States International Trade Commission (USITC)
      267. IP High Court Chief Judge's Visit to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
      268. IP High Court Chief Judge's Visit to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (SDNY)
      269. Participation in International Conference at Fordham University
      270. Visit by a Delegation from the International Law Section of the State Bar of California
      271. Visit by a Delegation from Court of Justice of Kingdom of Thailand
      272. Visit by International Students under the WCO Scholarship Program
      273. Participation in the INTA 2019 Annual Meeting
      274. Visit by AIPPI President and Other Guests
      275. Update of IP Judgments Database
      276. Update of IP Judgments Database
      277. Attendance at the Munich International Patent Law Conference 2019 (June 28)
      278. Visit by Members of the Boards of Appeal of EPO (July 5)
      279. Visit by JICA/WIPO Trainees (July 8)
      280. Visit by Participants in the Meiji University Law in Japan Program 2019 (July 10)
      281. Update of IP Judgments Database
      282. Visit by Judges of Indonesia (August 2)
      283. Visit by the Delegation of the China Trademark Association (September 30)
      284. Visit by Mr. Bernhard Schröder from the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (September 3)
      285. Attendance at the Global Series 2019 (October 14 to 16)
      286. Participation in the International IP Court Conference in the Republic of Korea (From October 16 to 18)
      287. Visit by JICA Trainees in 2019 (September 4)
      288. Visit by the Delegation of Padjadjaran University, Indonesia (October 18)
      289. Visit by a Long-term Trainee of the APIC-JIPII (September 13)
      290. Visit by Judges and Attorneys who speak in JSIP2019(September 24)
      291. Closing of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property/Tokyo 2019
      292. Opening of Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property/Tokyo 2019
      293. Photos from the mock trial of Australia
      294. Photos from the mock trial of China
      295. Photos from the mock trial of India
      296. Photos from the mock trial of Korea
      297. Photos from the mock trial of Japan
      298. Photos from the mock trial of Panel discussion
      299. 【JSIP2019】Slides presented in the mock trials and mock trial judgments are posted.
      300. Update of IP Judgments Database
      301. Update of IP Judgments Database
      302. Visit by Participants in 2019 JPO/IPR Training Course (November 19)
      303. Participation in the 2019 Intellectual Property Judges Forum Held at the WIPO Headquarters in Geneva (From November 13 to 15)
      304. Update of IP Judgments Database
      305. Visit by US Bar Liaison Council Members (October 18)
      306. Visit by Professors and Students from the Graduate School of Information Technology and Intellectual Property, Dankook University, Korea (December 12)
      307. Update of IP Judgments Database
      308. Update of IP Judgments Database
      309. Visit by a Member of the Supreme Judicial Council of Armenia (January 22)
      310. Visit by Participants in 2019 JPO/IPR Training Course (February 4)
      311. Lecture for Indonesian Judges (February 6, at the Red-Brick Building of the Ministry of Justice)
      312. Visit by International Students Studying at the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies, Kobe University (February 12)
      313. Update of IP Judgments Database
      314. Update of IP Judgments Database
      315. Update of IP Judgments Database
      316. Update of IP Judgments Database
      317. Update of IP Judgments Database
      318. Participation in the International IP Court Conference Hosted by the Patent Court of Korea(November 11 and 12)
      319. Update of IP Judgments Database
      320. The Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property / Tokyo 2020 (JSIP2020)
      321. Update of IP Judgments Database
      322. Lectures for International Students under the WCO Scholarship Program
      323. Update of IP Judgments Database
      324. Important IP Judgment by Category
      325. Update of IP Judgments Database
      326. Discussion Session with AIPLA
      327. The Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property/Tokyo 2021 (JSIP 2021)
      328. Update of IP Judgments Database
      329. JPO/IPR Training Course for Trial
      330. Update of Important IP Judgment by Category
      331. Update of IP Judgments Database
      332. Participation in the International IP Court Conference hosted by the Patent Court of Korea
      333. Participation in 2021 WIPO Intellectual Property Judges Forum
      334. Update of IP Judgments Database
      335. Update of Important IP Judgment by Category
      336. Update of IP Judgments Database
    4. Visit by a Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and others
    5. Visit by International Students under the WCO Scholarship Program
    6. Visit by the Acting Chief Justice of the High Court of Delhi and others
    7. Participation in the 2024 Annual Meeting of the International Trademark Association (INTA)
    8. Visit by Officers of the Licensing Executives Society Japan and the Licensing Executives Society China
    9. Visit by Judges from the Republic of Korea