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The Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property / Tokyo 2020 ~Latest Developments and Challenges in IP Judiciary in Japan, the United States and Europe~ was held on January 21, 2021. In the court section, Judges and lawyers from Japan, the US, the UK and Germany held a panel discussion under the theme of “The Current State of the Doctrine of Equivalents in Patent Infringement Suits” and “Operation of Court Proceedings under the Impacts of COVID-19”.
▶ Holding of the Judicial Symposium on Intellectual Property / Tokyo 2020 (JSIP2020)
▶ Program(PDF132KB)
▶ Videos of the Symposium are available here (YouTube Channel ”最高裁行政局”). (external link)
▶ The Supreme Court of Japan, Administrative Affairs Bureau (最高裁行政局）YouTube Account Management Policy (PDF46KB)
“The Current State of the Doctrine of Equivalents in Patent Infringement Suits”
▶ Slides presented in the mock trial(PDF1031KB) and a summary of mock trial Judgement(PDF135KB)
▶ Materials of panel discussion
▶ Videos explaining about the case of mock trial (YouTube Channel ”最高裁行政局”). (external link)
▶ Videos of the mock trial (YouTube Channel ”最高裁行政局”). (external link)
“Operation of Court Proceedings under the Impacts of COVID-19”
▶ Slides by each countries presented in the panel discussion
・Japan(Court Proceedings (PDF1497KB), Merits of Web Conference (PDF1465KB))
・U.K. (PDF342KB)
・Germany (PDF569KB)
・U.S. (PDF306KB)