2025 (Current Year) Faculty Courses Liberal arts and basic science courses Humanities and social science courses
Law (Intellectual Property Law) C
- Academic unit or major
- Humanities and social science courses
- Instructor(s)
- Hironao Kaneko / Masataka Ohta / Yoh-Ichi Tagawa / Kiyoshi Tohda / Tomoko Sugano / Kanako Inokuchi / Morihiro Okamoto / / / Sonoko Tanaka / Katsuhiro Takeda / Nobumichi Tosa
- Class Format
- Lecture
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Class
- -
- Course Code
- LAH.S303
- Number of credits
- 200
- Course offered
- 2025
- Offered quarter
- 3Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 19, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This course provides precious opportunity to study about technology and intellectual property law for the common sense of scientists and engineers. This course is fit for prospected students of Patent attorney. This course lecturers are, Hironao Kaneko, Youichi Tagawa, Masataka Ohta, Nobumichi Tosa(Maywa Denki), Kiyoshi Toda, Tomoko Sugano, Kanako Inokuchi, Morihiro Okamoto, Norihisa Ogawa, Hideo Ogura, Sonoko Tanaka, and Katsuhiro Takeda. This course is succession of "Science Technology and Intellectual".
Combining Intellectual Property, Design, Innovative Idea and Start Up Venture, student learn more than law.
Many patent attorneys are practicing the alumni of Tokyo Institute of Technology. The patent attorney is the profession to patenting intellectual property and protecting the client's intellectual property right. This process is necessary to gain the fund that is necessary to continue research work and invention by entrepreneurs. In 2023, the number of the successors of the national patent attorney exam became 10 that occupies 5.3% of all.
Course description and aims
Understand whole intellectual property law system in Japan .
Understand the intellectual property establishing conditions, procedure, infringement suite etc.
Student learning outcomes
実務経験と講義内容との関連 (又は実践的教育内容)
Lectures are practicing JPO, Attorney at Law , Patent Attorney, Artist, etc.
Keywords
patent copyright trademark trade secret unfair competition design
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
understanding basic knowledge of intellectual law and case laws through discussions.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | property law | understanding of basic property law |
| Class 2 | Basic property law 2 and knowledge test | knowledge test |
| Class 3 | Art and IP, International IP protection practice(Block A) | Art, Invention, Design |
| Class 4 | Basic IP Patent law(Block A) | Patent Claim |
| Class 5 | Patent Policy(Block A) | Industrial Policy and IP Strategy |
| Class 6 | Patent Litigation(Block A) | patent litigation |
| Class 7 | License (Block B) | License |
| Class 8 | Scientist and IP(Block B) | Fair Use |
| Class 9 | Copyright Basics and Practice (Block B) | Copyright Basics and Practice |
| Class 10 | Bio technology and IP(Block C) | Bio technology |
| Class 11 | Internet law and Tort law (Block C) | Internet law |
| Class 12 | Trademark, Technology, Trad secret & Start Up (Block C) | Trademark |
| Class 13 | Blanding(Block C) | Blanding |
| Class 14 | General Discussion | General Discussion |
Study advice (preparation and review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
non
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Shigeki Chaen, CHITEKIZAISANHO-NYUMON, Yuhikaku
Evaluation methods and criteria
intermediate paper test(for understanding confirmation) and 3 reports (one report at every Block)
Related courses
- LAH.S102 ： Law (Civil Law) A
- LAH.S202 ： Law (Civil Law) B
- LAH.S302 ： Law （Civil dispute Resolution Law) C
Prerequisites
hoping positive participation and joining discussion each lectures
Contact information (e-mail and phone) Notice : Please replace from ”[at]” to ”@”(half-width character).
kaneko(@)ila.titech.ac.jp
Other
Please confirm the schedule uploaded in Web System (T2Scolarsystem or its succession) at the material tab after register this course. (the order of content of lecture may be changed by lecture's schedule)
Students of Hitotsubashi University belonging to the For University Alliance Course: Please contact advisory staff (kaneko (@) ila.titech.ac.jp ) at enrolling in this course.